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Career Information for Writers in Utah

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Fast Facts for Writers in Utah

  • Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Ogden
  • Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Salt Lake City
  • Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: Salt Lake City

Salaries for Writers in Utah

  • Metro areas with the highest median salaries: Salt Lake City. (See table at bottom of page)

Schools for Writers in Utah are listed below.

Selected Writing Schools in Utah

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
Clearfield, Pleasant Grove, Salt Lake City, St George

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 Utah

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 Utah Writing Schools

School NameCampusHighest AwardEnrolled
Brigham Young UniversityProvoDoctorate & First Professional34,174
College of Eastern UtahPriceAssociate2,085
Dixie State College of UtahSaint GeorgeBachelor5,598
Salt Lake Community CollegeSalt Lake CityAssociate25,235
Snow CollegeEphraimAssociate3,745
Southern Utah UniversityCedar CityMasters7,057
University of UtahSalt Lake CityDoctorate & First Professional28,025
Utah State UniversityLoganDoctorate14,893
Utah Valley UniversityOremMasters23,840
Weber State UniversityOgdenMasters18,081
Westminster College Salt Lake CitySalt Lake CityMasters2,661

Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Writers

The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for Utah. 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

UTAH

   
Ogden60$40,4001
Provo40$51,3400.8
Salt Lake City150$93,6200.8
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