by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 7 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates University of Minnesota-Twin Cities among the top schools in the country for writing studies, ranked #15 out of 236 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Writing Studies Schools | 15 of 236 |
| Best Writing Studies Schools in Minnesota | 2 of 9 |
| Best Writing Studies Schools in the Plains States Region | 2 of 19 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in writing studies at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 132 |
| Master’s | 5 |
| Doctoral | 4 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities conferred 132 bachelor’s degrees in writing studies.
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities is among the very best schools in the country for writing studies at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 7 schools by College Factual.
Writing Studies majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of Minnesota-Twin Cities go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $51,465 a year. This is lower than $71,500, the median for all majors at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, writing studies graduates take on a median debt of $22,375 in student loans. This is higher than $21,568, the typical median for all majors at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,532 | $36,296 |
| Fees | $2,066 | $2,066 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 40% of writing studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The largest share of writing studies bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities were White. Roughly 65% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Minnesota-Twin Cities with a bachelor’s in writing studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 86 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 14 |
| Other Races | 9 |
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities granted 132 bachelor’s degrees in rhetoric and composition in the most recent reporting year — 60% to women and 40% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (65%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Writing Studies | 5 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Writing Studies | 4 |
