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Best Writing Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region

2023 Best Writing Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region

39 Colleges
$33,062 Avg Salary
$18,858 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Writing Studies School for You

Writing Studies is the #78 most popular major in the country with 12,529 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Writing Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 39 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Writing Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region

Check out the writing programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Writing Studies Schools

Our 2023 rankings named University of Washington - Bothell Campus the best school in the Far Western US Region for writing studies students. Located in the suburb of Bothell, UW Bothell is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Berkeley. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Writing Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Berkeley, UC Berkeley is a public school with a very large student population.

The average amount in student loans that writing majors at UC Berkeley take out is $14,000.

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#3

University of San Francisco

San Francisco, CA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of San Francisco. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Writing Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region list. USFCA is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of San Francisco.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Writing Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region list. UW Seattle is a fairly large public school located in the city of Seattle.

On average, writing graduates from UW Seattle take out $18,923 in student loans while working on their degree.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Washington - Tacoma Campus is a great place for writing studies students. Located in the city of Tacoma, UW Tacoma is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

After completing their degree, writing graduates from UW Tacoma carry an average student debtload of $18,923.

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Washington State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best writing studies programs. Located in the town of Pullman, Wazzu is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Pacific Lutheran University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Writing Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region list. PLU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Tacoma.

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#8

Pacific University

Forest Grove, OR

Pacific University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best writing studies programs. Pacific is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Forest Grove.

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San Jose State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for writing studies students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the city of San Jose, San Jose State is a public college with a very large student population.

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#10

National University

La Jolla, CA

With a ranking of #10, National University did quite well on this year’s best schools for writing studies students. National University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of La Jolla.

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Best Writing Studies Colleges by State

Explore the best writing studies colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 627
Washington 380
Oregon 107
Nevada 48
Alaska 15

Writing Studies is one of 3 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to KOKUYO.

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