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A program that focuses on the process and techniques of original composition in various literary forms such as the short story, poetry, the novel, and others. Includes instruction in technical and editorial skills, criticism, and the marketing of finished manuscripts.
Students studying Creative Writing can be awarded a degree up to a Post masters certificate. On average, 65% percent of women and 35% percent of men make up the degrees awarded across all college campuses. Creative Writing is has the largest number of granted degrees in Ohio. The Median Starting Salary for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Creative Writing is $38,900.
Majoring in Creative Writing, your experience could lead you towards different careers. Creative Writing majors go on to find jobs including Postsecondary Teachers, All Other and English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary which are in high demand. Some of the jobs with the highest salary for Creative Writing majors include Postsecondary Teachers, All Other, English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary and Editors.
These are the highest paying careers for Creative Writing majors.
Career | Median Salary | Average Annual Job Openings | Employment 2022 | Employment 2032 | % Change | |
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Postsecondary Teachers, All Other | $79,870 | 10,289 | 124,041 | 128,525 | 4% | |
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | $78,130 | 2,643 | 33,087 | 33,464 | 1% | |
Editors | $75,020 | 742 | 7,814 | 7,507 | -4% | |
Writers and Authors Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers | $73,690 | 1,193 | 11,642 | 12,073 | 4% |
These are the careers in highest demand for Creative Writing majors.
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