BA Creative Writing

Creative writing focuses on writing poetry and fiction. This major is perfect for students who love to write and who do so no matter what. Many creative writing students double major in creative writing and another area, from English literature or professional writing to graphic design and computer science.

Most creative writing majors and minors want to have creative writing as a component of their future. As a creative writing major, you’ll learn many skills that employers find desirable, which may lead to jobs in publishing, marketing, management, and more. Other students plan to attend graduate school to hone their skills and further develop their art.