1. Purdue University West Lafayette
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  3. Bachelors
  4. BA Professional Writing

BA Professional Writing

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

Purdue University West Lafayette

Program Overview

The professional writing major includes elements of technical writing, medical and healthcare writing, science writing, environmental writing, writing, and publishing. Students in professional writing love to write and enjoy organizing and presenting information in multiple media formats. The professional writing major is noted for cultivating expertise in writing for the digital workplace; in teaching and researching multimedia writing, visual rhetoric, usability, and emergent technologies; in print and digital publishing; and for emphasizing collaboration, community service, and open-source development and documentation.

Program Key Stats

$12042
$30844
$33154
$60
EA, RD
Rolling


59%
No
No

Eligibility Criteria

AAA - A*A*A
3.5 - 3.7
40 - 42
90 - 95

1150 - 1350
31 - 32
6.5
90
Optional
No

Additional Information & Requirements

Application. High School Transcripts. High School Diploma. At least three consecutive years of courses and grades. GPA score of 3.0 out of 4.0 scale. TOEFL iBT: 80 overall with 20 in each section OR IELTS 6.5 overall with 6.0 in each section. ACT / SAT Scores. Application Essay.

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Career Options

  •    Grant Writer    Editor    Technical Writer    Publisher    Marketing

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