by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how Virginia Tech stacks up against peers offering writing studies.
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Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,420 | $34,362 |
| Fees | $2,796 | $3,402 |
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Among recent graduates, 43% of writing studies master’s degrees went to men and 57% went to women.
The largest share of writing studies master’s degree graduates at Virginia Tech were Hispanic or Latino. About 43% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University with a master’s in writing studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Every one of the 3 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in writing studies from Virginia Tech identified as women.
The majority of writing studies doctoral degree graduates at Virginia Tech were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University with a doctoral in writing studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the writing studies majors at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.
This writing studies program at Virginia Tech breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Creative Writing | 7 |
| Rhetoric and Composition | 3 |
Virginia Tech awarded 7 degrees in creative writing in the latest year of data — 57% to women and 43% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (43%).
Virginia Tech conferred 3 completions in rhetoric and composition recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (67%).