by our College Data Analytics TeamCreative Writing is a concentration offered under the writing studies major at University of Missouri - St Louis. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in creative writing, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at UMSL paid an average of $1,256 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $512 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,283 | $30,154 |
UMSL 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 UMSL Online Learning page.
About 80.0% of the students who received their MA in creative writing in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 66.6%.
Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in creative writing at UMSL in 2019-2020, 30.0% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 24%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| 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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