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Writing Studies at Virginia Commonwealth University

The Writing Studies major is part of the english language & literature program at Virginia Commonwealth University.

We'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 VCU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in writing.

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Writing Studies Degrees Available at VCU

• Master’s Degree in Writing

VCU Writing Rankings

The writing major at VCU 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.

Popularity of Writing at VCU

In 2022, 7 students received their master’s degree in writing from VCU. This makes it the #160 most popular school for writing master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Writing from VCU Cost?

VCU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at VCU paid an average of $1,198 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $443 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$12,850	$34,744
Fees	$3,383	$4,073
Books and Supplies	$1,240	$1,240
On Campus Room and Board	$16,119	$16,119
On Campus Other Expenses	$6,150	$6,150

Learn more about VCU tuition and fees.

Does VCU Offer an Online BA in Writing?

Online degrees for the VCU 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 VCU Online Learning page.

VCU Writing Studies Master’s Program Diversity

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 9 students graduated with a master's degree in writing from VCU. About 22% were men and 78% were women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 89% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University with a master's in writing.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	8
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

VCU Writing Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the writing majors at Virginia Commonwealth University.

Majors Similar to Writing

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General English Literature	124

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References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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