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Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development MA in Writing Studies

The main focus area for this major is Creative Writing. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Writing Studies is a major offered under the English language and literature program of study at Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in writing, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.

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• Graduate Cost
• Online Learning
• Student Diversity
• Focus Areas
• References

How Much Does a Master’s in Writing from Institute of American Indian Arts Cost?

Institute of American Indian Arts Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at Institute of American Indian Arts was $500 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$12,000	$12,000
Fees	$795	$795

Does Institute of American Indian Arts Offer an Online MA in Writing?

Institute of American Indian Arts does not offer an online option for its writing master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Institute of American Indian Arts Online Learning page.

Institute of American Indian Arts Master’s Student Diversity for Writing

In the 2019-2020 academic year, 29 students received their master’s degree in writing. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their master’s degree in writing in 2019-2020, 79.3% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 67.9%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 75.9% of writing master’s degree recipients at Institute of American Indian Arts in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 25%.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	6
Native American or Alaska Native	9
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

MA in Writing Focus Areas at Institute of American Indian Arts

Writing Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area	Annual Graduates
Creative Writing	29

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.