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, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how GaSou ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in writing.
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The bachelor's program at GaSou was ranked #99 on College Factual's Best Schools for writing list. It is also ranked #3 in Georgia.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Writing Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 74 |
| Best Writing Studies Schools | 99 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Georgia Southern University handed out 62 bachelor's degrees in writing studies. This is a decrease of 28% over the previous year when 86 degrees were handed out.
Writing majors who earn their bachelor's degree from GaSou go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $31,447 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $28,418 for all writing bachelor's degree recipients.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the writing program at GaSou is $240 per month.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at GaSou was $643 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $182 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,371 | $15,425 |
| Fees | $1,534 | $1,534 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,993 | $10,993 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $7,474 | $7,474 |
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Of the 62 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in writing from GaSou in 2022, 26% were men and 74% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at GaSou are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 69% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Georgia Southern University with a bachelor's in writing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 43 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Online degrees for the GaSou 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 GaSou Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the writing majors at Georgia Southern University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General English Literature | 36 |
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