2023 Best Writing Studies Doctor's Degree Schools
Finding the Best Writing Studies Doctor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 12,529 people earned a degree or certificate in writing studies, making the major the #78 most popular in the United States.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Writing Studies Doctor's Degree Schools ranking. This report analyzed 25 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best Writing Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the United States
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Top 10 Best Writing Studies Doctor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Texas Christian University to be the best school for writing studies students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the United States. Located in the large city of Fort Worth, TCU is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
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Out of the 25 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Carnegie Mellon University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at University of California - Berkeley helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best writing studies schools in the United States. UC Berkeley is a very large public school located in the city of Berkeley.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Duquesne University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Writing Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Duquesne is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
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Out of the 25 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Michigan State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Iowa State University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Writing Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Iowa State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Ames.
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The University of Texas at Austin did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for writing studies students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. UT Austin is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Austin.
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Texas Tech University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Writing Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Texas Tech is a very large public school located in the large city of Lubbock.
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University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Writing Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools ranking. Pitt is a very large public school located in the city of Pittsburgh.
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Old Dominion University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree writing studies programs. Located in the midsize city of Norfolk, Old Dominion is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Rankings in Majors Related to Writing
One of 3 majors within the area of study, writing studies has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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| General English Literature | 40,481 |
| English Literature (Other) | 942 |
| Literature | 683 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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