by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how ETSU ranks in comparison to other schools with writing programs.
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The bachelor's program at ETSU was ranked #178 on College Factual's Best Schools for writing list. It is also ranked #2 in Tennessee.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Writing Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 127 |
| Best Writing Studies Schools | 178 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, East Tennessee State University handed out 21 bachelor's degrees in writing studies. This is an increase of 31% over the previous year when 16 degrees were handed out.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at ETSU paid an average of $444 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $316 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,706 | $11,034 |
| Fees | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,350 | $1,350 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,270 | $10,270 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $6,930 | $6,930 |
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Of the 21 writing students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from ETSU, about 33% were men and 67% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 86% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from East Tennessee State University with a bachelor's in writing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
ETSU does not offer an online option for its writing bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the ETSU Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the writing majors at East Tennessee State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General English Literature | 62 |
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