by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Saginaw Valley State University ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in writing.
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The bachelor's program at Saginaw Valley State University was ranked #148 on College Factual's Best Schools for writing list. It is also ranked #8 in Michigan.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Writing Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 106 |
| Best Writing Studies Schools | 148 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Saginaw Valley State University handed out 22 bachelor's degrees in writing studies. This is a decrease of 8% over the previous year when 24 degrees were handed out.
Writing majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Saginaw Valley State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $23,298 a year. This is less than $28,418, which is the national median of all writing majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Saginaw Valley State University, writing students borrow a median amount of $22,171 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all writing bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $30,059.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Saginaw Valley State University was $958 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $408 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,240 | $28,752 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,120 | $1,120 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,700 | $11,700 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,220 | $1,220 |
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Of the 22 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Writing Studies from Saginaw Valley State University in 2021-2022, 18% were men and 82% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 91% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Saginaw Valley State University with a bachelor's in writing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Saginaw Valley State University 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 Saginaw Valley State University Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the writing majors at Saginaw Valley State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General English Literature | 6 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.