by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how Arcadia ranks among other schools offering degrees in writing.
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The bachelor's program at Arcadia was ranked #44 on College Factual's Best Schools for writing list. It is also ranked #4 in Pennsylvania.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Writing Studies Master’s Degree Schools | 23 |
| Best Writing Studies Graduate Degree Schools | 26 |
| Best Writing Studies Schools | 44 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Arcadia University handed out 14 bachelor's degrees in writing studies. This is a decrease of 22% over the previous year when 18 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 20 students received their master’s degree in writing from Arcadia. This makes it the #47 most popular school for writing master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of writing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Arcadia is $27,390. This is less than $28,418, which is the national median of all writing majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Arcadia was $790 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $47,590 | $47,590 |
| Fees | $700 | $700 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,250 | $16,250 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,100 | $1,100 |
Learn more about Arcadia tuition and fees.
Of the 14 writing students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Arcadia, about 7% were men and 93% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 64% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arcadia University with a bachelor's in writing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Online degrees for the Arcadia writing bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Arcadia Online Learning page.
The writing program at Arcadia awarded 18 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 22% of these degrees went to men with the other 78% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arcadia University with a master's in writing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 9 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the writing majors at Arcadia University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General English Literature | 13 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.