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, and more. We've also included details on how UNLV ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in writing.
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The bachelor's program at UNLV was ranked #159 on College Factual's Best Schools for writing list.
In 2022, 20 students received their master’s degree in writing from UNLV. This makes it the #47 most popular school for writing master’s degree candidates in the country.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UNLV paid an average of $551 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $263 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,354 | $25,307 |
| Fees | $788 | $792 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,240 | $1,240 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,072 | $12,072 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,050 | $4,050 |
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Online degrees for the UNLV 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 UNLV Online Learning page.
Writing majors graduating with a master's degree from UNLV make a median salary of $27,533 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $41,249.
For the most recent academic year available, 30% of writing master's degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UNLV are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 70% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada - Las Vegas with a master's in writing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the writing majors at University of Nevada - Las Vegas.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General English Literature | 92 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.