# Champlain College: Writing (bachelor's)

Burlington, VT. IPEDS 230852, CIP 23.13. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/champlain-college/majors/writing

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $23,237
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $47,141 (U.S. median for this major: $47,141 across 135 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $26,000 (U.S. median $25,000)
- Rank in VT: 1 of 1 colleges by 4-year earnings
- Versus the U.S. median: +$0

## Cost to finish and years to pay back (EducationGuide calculation)
School-wide net price x 4.18 years (average time graduates took). Earnings gain = $47,141 minus $40,610 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in VT (Census ACS 2020-2024).

| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | $28,885 | $120,739 | 18.5 years |
| 30-48k | $26,034 | $108,822 | 16.7 years |
| 48-75k | $34,164 | $142,806 | more than 20 years |
| 75-110k | $33,857 | $141,522 | more than 20 years |
| 110k+ | $41,438 | $173,211 | more than 20 years |

Method: https://educationguide.com/how-we-score#value

## Writing at VT colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champlain College | $47,141 | $26,000 | $35,860 | 65% |

## Careers
- Editors (SOC 27-3041): median wage $73,610 Burlington-South Burlington, VT, $66,860 VT, $77,920 U.S.; U.S. jobs -1.1% by 2035
- Proofreaders and Copy Markers (SOC 43-9081): median wage not reported Burlington-South Burlington, VT, not reported VT, $51,120 U.S.; U.S. jobs -0.9% by 2035

## Sources and years
- Earnings (4 yr): Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars; debt: NSLDS pooled AY2018-19, AY2019-20 cohort

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