San Rafael has a general population of 56,063 and an overall student population of 2,094. Approximately 2,094 of San Rafael's students are enrolled in schools that offer creative writing programs.
Of the 1 creative writing schools in San Rafael, the largest creative writing school, by student population, is Dominican University of California. In 2010, Dominican University of California graduated approximately 4 students from its creative writing program.
A total of 4 students graduated with credentials in creative writing from creative writing schools in San Rafael in 2010. If you decide to attend a creative writing school in San Rafael, you can expect to pay an average yearly tuition of $33,840.
In addition to tuition costs, you should plan on spending an average of $1,638 for books and supplies each year, while enrolled in a creative writing program in San Rafael. And if you live on campus, you will face an additional expense of $13,150 per year, on average, for room and board at San Rafael-based creative writing schools. Students who live at home can cut this cost down to approximately $38,574.
If you plan on staying in San Rafael after graduating from creative writing school, you should know that job prospects for creative writers in San Rafael, which is the most popular creative writing profession, are average. In 2010, of the 22,700 creative writers in California, 690 were working in San Rafael. San Rafael's a creative writers workforce is projected to increase by 9% by the year 2018. This projected change is slower than the projected nationwide trend for creative writers.
The average salary you can expect to earn as a creative writer in San Rafael is $60,150 per year, which is higher than the average for creative writers state-wide.
Dominican University of California
Address:
50 Acacia Ave, San Rafael, California 94901-2298
Awards Offered:
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree