Literature Bachelor’s Degree
Overview
Delving deep into the creation of words, the Bachelor of Literature will provide you with an upper level set of skills in news writing, essay analysis, and creative writing which will prepare you for a career in journalism, freelance writing and novel writing.
While the outlook for jobs is reasonable, turnover rates are high in this profession due to freelance writers having difficulties generating a steady stream of revenue for themselves.
Salary Expectations
The median income according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics was $44,000 in May 2004. Depending on the type of job you choose, the salary can range from under $40,000 to above $65,000 if you work towards a senior role as a technical writer.
