Here, 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. We've also included details on how Harvard ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in writing.
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The writing major at Harvard is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Writing Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
In 2022, 17 students received their master’s degree in writing from Harvard. This makes it the #63 most popular school for writing master’s degree candidates in the country.
Part-time undergraduates at Harvard paid an average of $1,696 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $54,269 | $54,269 |
Fees | $4,807 | $4,807 |
Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
On Campus Room and Board | $20,374 | $20,374 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $6,255 | $6,255 |
Learn more about Harvard tuition and fees.
Online degrees for the Harvard 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 Harvard Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 40 students graduated with a master's degree in writing from Harvard. About 35% were men and 65% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Harvard University with a master's in writing.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 20 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
Other Races | 13 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the writing majors at Harvard University.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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General English Literature | 69 |
Literature | 15 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.