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Writing Studies at University of Houston-Downtown

We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how University of Houston-Downtown stacks up against peers offering writing studies.

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• Available Degrees
• Rankings
• Popularity
• Student Demographics
• Concentrations

Writing Studies Degrees Available at University of Houston-Downtown

• Bachelor’s Degree in Writing Studies
• Master’s Degree in Writing Studies

University of Houston-Downtown Writing Studies Rankings

University of Houston-Downtown holds a strong position among schools offering writing studies. In particular, it placed #114 out of 144 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #6 in Texas.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Writing Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region	2
Best Value Writing Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas	2
Best Value Writing Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Texas	3
Best Value Writing Studies Schools in Texas	5
College Major Best Value	5
Best Writing Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas	6
Best Writing Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Texas	6
Best Value Writing Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region	6
Best Writing Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region	8
Best Writing Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region	9
Best Writing Studies Schools in Texas	10
Best Value Writing Studies Schools in the Southwest Region	10

Popularity of Writing Studies at University of Houston-Downtown

During the most recent reporting year, University of Houston-Downtown awarded 14 bachelor’s degrees in writing studies.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Writing Studies from University of Houston-Downtown Cost?

University of Houston-Downtown Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$6,252	$15,978
Fees	$1,456	$1,456

Learn more about University of Houston-Downtown tuition and fees.

University of Houston-Downtown Writing Studies Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Among recent graduates, 36% of writing studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 64% went to women.

The largest share of writing studies bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Houston-Downtown were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 43% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston-Downtown with a bachelor’s in writing studies.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	4
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	1

University of Houston-Downtown Writing Studies Master’s Program Diversity

Among recent graduates, 30% of writing studies master’s degrees went to men and 70% went to women.

The majority of writing studies master’s degree graduates at University of Houston-Downtown are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston-Downtown with a master’s in writing studies.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	4
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

Writing Studies Student Diversity at University of Houston-Downtown

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the writing studies majors at University of Houston-Downtown.

Concentrations & Focus Areas Within Writing Studies at University of Houston-Downtown

This writing studies program at University of Houston-Downtown breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:

Concentration	Annual Graduates
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing	19
Rhetoric and Composition	5

Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing at University of Houston-Downtown

University of Houston-Downtown conferred 19 completions in professional, technical, business, and scientific writing in the latest year of data — 63% to women and 37% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (42%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.

Rhetoric and Composition at University of Houston-Downtown

University of Houston-Downtown conferred 5 completions in rhetoric and composition in the most recent reporting year — 80% to women and 20% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (60%).

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• Image Credit: By Nick22aku under License More about our data sources and methodologies.