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. Also, learn how Iowa ranks among other schools offering degrees in writing.
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The bachelor's program at Iowa was ranked #34 on College Factual's Best Schools for writing list.
In 2022, 54 students received their master’s degree in writing from Iowa. This makes it the #10 most popular school for writing master’s degree candidates in the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Iowa paid an average of $1,291 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $376 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,016 | $30,979 |
| Fees | $1,948 | $1,948 |
| Books and Supplies | $950 | $950 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,616 | $12,616 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,066 | $4,066 |
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Iowa 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 Iowa Online Learning page.
Writing majors graduating with a master's degree from Iowa make a median salary of $29,655 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $41,249.
Of the 53 students who graduated with a Master’s in writing from Iowa in 2022, 42% were men and 58% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Iowa with a master's in writing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 11 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the writing majors at University of Iowa.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| English Literature (Other) | 146 |
| General English Literature | 67 |
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