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Career Information for Writers in Ohio

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Fast Facts for Writers in Ohio

  • Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Akron and Cleveland
  • Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Columbus and Cincinnati
  • Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: Cleveland and Cincinnati

Salaries for Writers in Ohio

  • Metro areas with the highest median salaries: Cleveland and Columbus. (See table at bottom of page)

Schools for Writers in Ohio are listed below.

Selected Writing Schools in Ohio

These schools offer particularly quick info upon request, and we have written detailed profiles for each (click school names to see the profiles).

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University of Phoenix
Beachwood, Columbus, Dayton, Independence, West Chester, Westlake

Founded in 1976, University of Phoenix is dedicated to meeting the needs of working students. Now the largest private university in North America, we offer conveniently located campuses and learning centers as well as a flexible online learning format.

  • Programs: Communication, Communication With A Concentration In Culture And Communication, Communication With A Concentration In Marketing And Sales Communication, Communication/Culture And Communication, Communication/Marketing And Sales Communication, ...
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor
(Offerings vary by location; please request additional info.)

Selected Online Schools for Writers in Ohio

Walden University
Online

Offers online graduate degrees in a wide variety of fields. Offered online

  • Programs: Communication
  • Degrees/Course Work: Bachelor

Grand Canyon University
Online

Grand Canyon University offers over 60 degree programs that can be taken on campus, or online. GCU is a Christian university based in Phoenix.

  • Programs: Communications
  • Degrees/Course Work: Bachelor

Stratford Career Institute
Online

Career training in several fields. Offered in a distance-learning format.

  • Programs: Writing Stories For Children
  • Degrees/Course Work: Diploma

More Ohio Writing Schools

School NameCampusHighest AwardEnrolled
Antioch University McGregorYellow SpringsMasters681
Ashland UniversityAshlandDoctorate6,493
ATS Institute of TechnologyHighland HeightsAssociate438
Baldwin-Wallace CollegeBereaMasters4,383
Bluffton UniversityBlufftonMasters1,117
Bowling Green State University-Main CampusBowling GreenDoctorate18,619
Capital UniversityColumbusMasters & First Professional3,713
Cedarville UniversityCedarvilleMasters3,055
Central State UniversityWilberforceMasters2,022
Cleveland State UniversityClevelandDoctorate & First Professional15,038
College of Mount St. JosephCincinnatiDoctorate2,282
Defiance CollegeDefianceMasters973
Denison UniversityGranvilleBachelor2,242
Franciscan University of SteubenvilleSteubenvilleMasters2,434
Franklin UniversityColumbusMasters7,559
Heidelberg UniversityTiffinMasters1,584
Hiram CollegeHiramMasters1,271
John Carroll UniversityClevelandMasters3,766
Kent State University Kent CampusKentDoctorate22,819
Kenyon CollegeGambierBachelor1,662
Lake Erie CollegePainesvilleMasters941
Lourdes CollegeSylvaniaMasters2,021
Malone UniversityCantonMasters2,371
Marietta CollegeMariettaMasters1,605
Miami University-OxfordOxfordDoctorate15,968
Mount Union CollegeAllianceBachelor2,138
Mount Vernon Nazarene UniversityMount VernonMasters2,675
Muskingum CollegeNew ConcordMasters2,099
North Central State CollegeMansfieldAssociate3,148
Notre Dame CollegeClevelandMasters1,490
Oberlin CollegeOberlinMasters2,774
Ohio Dominican UniversityColumbusMasters3,082
Ohio Northern UniversityAdaDoctorate3,603
Ohio State University-Lima CampusLimaMasters1,340
Ohio State University-Main CampusColumbusDoctorate52,568
Ohio State University-Mansfield CampusMansfieldMasters1,553
Ohio State University-Marion CampusMarionMasters1,633
Ohio State University-Newark CampusNewarkMasters2,505
Ohio University-Main CampusAthensDoctorate21,089
Ohio Wesleyan UniversityDelawareBachelor1,986
Otterbein CollegeWestervilleDoctorate3,107
Owens Community CollegePerrysburgAssociate19,853
Pontifical College JosephinumColumbusMasters194
Shawnee State UniversityPortsmouthMasters3,699
Sinclair Community CollegeDaytonAssociate18,691
Terra State Community CollegeFremontAssociate2,495
The College of WoosterWoosterBachelor1,781
The University of FindlayFindlayMasters & First Professional5,388
Tiffin UniversityTiffinMasters2,357
Union Institute & UniversityCincinnatiDoctorate1,719
University of Akron Main CampusAkronDoctorate & First Professional23,007
University of Cincinnati-Clermont CollegeBataviaAssociate2,942
University of Cincinnati-Main CampusCincinnatiDoctorate & First Professional29,319
University of DaytonDaytonDoctorate10,395
University of Rio GrandeRio GrandeMasters2,243
University of ToledoToledoDoctorate & First Professional19,767
Urbana UniversityUrbanaMasters1,440
Ursuline CollegePepper PikeMasters1,550
Walsh UniversityNorth CantonDoctorate2,522
Wilmington CollegeWilmingtonMasters1,605
Wittenberg UniversitySpringfieldMasters2,078
Wright State University-Main CampusDaytonDoctorate & First Professional16,151
Xavier UniversityCincinnatiDoctorate6,646
Youngstown State UniversityYoungstownDoctorate13,595

Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Writers

The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for Ohio. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the state.

Metro Areas Rated for Popularity (as of 2008) for:
Writers

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Writers relative to the population of the city, as of 2008. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population, compared to the rest of the US. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.
Metro AreaJobsSalary
(2008)
Relative
Popularity

OHIO

   
Akron90$39,9900.9
Cleveland180$57,8300.5
Cincinnati170$52,2400.5
Columbus120$52,9100.4
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