2023 Best Writing Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region
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 school with a moderately-sized student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of California - Berkeley. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Writing Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of Berkeley, UC Berkeley is a public college 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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Out of the 39 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of San Francisco landed the # 3 spot on the list. USFCA is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of San Francisco.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Writing Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region list. UW Seattle is a very large public school located in the large 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 medium-sized city of Tacoma, UW Tacoma is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
After completing their degree, writing graduates from UW Tacoma carry an average student debtload of $18,923.
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With a ranking of #6, Washington State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for writing studies students. Located in the distant town of Pullman, Wazzu is a public college with a very large student population.
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With a ranking of #7, Pacific Lutheran University did quite well on this year’s best schools for writing studies students. PLU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Tacoma.
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Pacific University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Writing Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Pacific is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Forest Grove.
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San Jose State University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best writing studies programs. Located in the city of San Jose, San Jose State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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National University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for writing studies students. It came in at #10 on the list. National University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of La Jolla.
Request InformationBest Writing Studies Colleges by State
Explore the best writing studies schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 627 |
| Washington | 380 |
| Oregon | 107 |
| Nevada | 48 |
| Alaska | 15 |
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Writing Studies Related Rankings by Major
Writing Studies is one of 3 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to Writing
| 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).
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