# University of California-Riverside: Writing (bachelor's)

Riverside, CA. IPEDS 110671, CIP 23.13. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/university-of-california-riverside/majors/writing

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $21,765
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $35,583 (U.S. median for this major: $47,141 across 135 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $20,000 (U.S. median $25,000)
- Rank in CA: 9 of 9 colleges by 4-year earnings

## Writing at CA colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of California-Berkeley | $69,373 | $14,037 | $13,481 | 93% |
| San Francisco State University | $59,032 | $18,500 | $12,278 | 50% |
| California State University-Los Angeles | $51,414 | $13,500 | $3,967 | 53% |
| Chapman University | $44,183 | not reported | $46,555 | 82% |
| California State University-San Bernardino | $42,232 | $16,210 | $4,564 | 55% |
| University of Southern California | $41,637 | $19,500 | $32,740 | 92% |
| California State University-Long Beach | $41,123 | $15,394 | $10,440 | 69% |
| California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt | $41,105 | $16,500 | $13,171 | 49% |
| University of California-Riverside | $35,583 | $20,000 | $14,304 | 76% |

## Careers
- Editors (SOC 27-3041): median wage $70,560 Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA, $98,030 CA, $77,920 U.S.; U.S. jobs -1.1% by 2035
- Proofreaders and Copy Markers (SOC 43-9081): median wage not reported Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA, $57,490 CA, $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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