Eastpointe, Michigan has 5 accredited schools offering professional writing programs. Eastpointe has a population of about 34,003. Median household income is $58,196 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 14.8% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area, the top-earning professional writing-related role is Technical Writer at a median $92,390 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
Closest Professional Writing Schools to Eastpointe
The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer professional writing programs near Eastpointe, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Eastpointe city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.
How We Rank Schools
Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most
recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS).
To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the
U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked
against schools at the same credential level:
BOCSCORE
- Graduation rate 30%
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
- Average net price (lower is better) 20%
- Retention rate 15%
- Fully online availability 10%
Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score.
On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Eastpointe.
Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.
Graduation rate
60%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$59,649
Avg net price
$9,492/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 82%
- Programs offered: 93
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
61%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$58,612
Avg net price
$9,120/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 77%
- Programs offered: 133
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
54%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$51,793
Avg net price
$15,407/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 68%
- Programs offered: 156
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
94%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$83,648
Avg net price
$13,138/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 98%
- Programs offered: 206
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
50%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$53,230
Avg net price
$7,007/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 77%
- Programs offered: 80
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
82%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$67,253
Avg net price
$19,680/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 91%
- Programs offered: 230
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
51%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$51,955
Avg net price
$10,775/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 76%
- Programs offered: 76
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
61%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$53,562
Avg net price
$15,273/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 80%
- Programs offered: 188
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Michigan schools on the Michigan professional writing page.
Professional Writing Wages Near Eastpointe
Eastpointe is part of the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area (BLS area code 19820). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Michigan statewide.
| Occupation | Median Wage | Source | COL-Adjusted (US=100) |
|---|
| Writer and Author | $75,760 | Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | $75,533 |
| Technical Writer | $92,390 | Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | $92,114 |
| Editor | $65,740 | Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | $65,543 |
Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.
Eastpointe at a Glance
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|
| Population | 34,003 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003) |
| Median household income | $58,196 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013) |
| Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ | 14.8% | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003) |
| Regional Price Parity (US=100) | 100.3 (above U.S. average) | BEA RPP 2024 |
Other Eastpointe-Area Cities With Professional Writing Programs
- Roseville, MI – 2.9 mi away (47,602 pop)
- Saint Clair Shores, MI – 3.2 mi away (59,775 pop)
- Warren, MI – 4.5 mi away (135,125 pop)
- Hamtramck, MI – 7.4 mi away (21,752 pop)
- Madison Heights, MI – 8.5 mi away (30,088 pop)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many accredited professional writing schools are near Eastpointe, MI?
Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering professional writing programs near Eastpointe. The closest is University of Michigan-Dearborn in Dearborn, MI (17.8 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is University of Michigan-Flint (53.7 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.
What are the highest-paying professional writing roles near Eastpointe?
Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying professional writing-related roles near Eastpointe are: Technical Writer ($92,390), Writer and Author ($75,760), Editor ($65,740). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Michigan statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.
Should I look at programs in Roseville instead of Eastpointe?
Roseville, MI is 2.9 miles from Eastpointe and has its own set of local professional writing programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.
Is Eastpointe an affordable place to study professional writing?
Eastpointe’s median household income of $58,196 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Eastpointe while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Michigan public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.
How do I verify a program is accredited?
Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.
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Data verified: August 31, 2026.
Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.
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