by our College Data Analytics TeamCreative Writing is a concentration offered under the writing studies major at University of Alaska Anchorage. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in creative writing, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at UAA paid an average of $1,079 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $513 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,773 | $22,659 |
| Fees | $1,375 | $1,837 |
UAA does not offer an online option for its creative writing master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UAA Online Learning page.
About 55.6% of the students who received their MA in creative writing in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 66.6%.
Around 22.2% of creative writing master’s degree recipients at UAA in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 24%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
*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.
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