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University of Michigan - Ann Arbor BA in Creative Writing

Creative Writing is a concentration offered under the writing studies major at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in creative writing, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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• Undergraduate Cost
• Online Learning
• Student Diversity
• References

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Creative Writing from U-M Cost?

U-M Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at U-M paid an average of $2,204 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $656 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$16,520	$53,669
Fees	$428	$428
Books and Supplies	$1,048	$1,048
On Campus Room and Board	$12,034	$12,034
On Campus Other Expenses	$2,454	$2,454

Learn more about U-M tuition and fees.

Does U-M Offer an Online BA in Creative Writing?

U-M does not offer an online option for its creative writing bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the U-M Online Learning page.

U-M Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Creative Writing

During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 36 bachelor’s degrees in creative writing handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 77.8% of the creative writing students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 72.8%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 25.0% of creative writing bachelor’s degree recipients at U-M in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 26%.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
Native American or Alaska Native	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	24
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.