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2023 Best Writing Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region

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Finding the Best Writing Studies Graduate Certificate School for You

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

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Writing Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 11 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones offered the best graduate certificate 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.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Writing Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region

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

Top 10 Best Writing Studies Graduate Certificate Schools

#1

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

Our 2023 rankings named George Mason University the best school in the Southeast Region for writing studies students working on their graduate certificate. GMU is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Fairfax.

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#2

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Auburn University is a great place for writing studies students working on their graduate certificate. Auburn is a fairly large public school located in the city of Auburn.

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#3

Old Dominion University

Norfolk, VA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Old Dominion University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Writing Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Old Dominion is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Norfolk.

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#4

East Carolina University

Greenville, NC

The excellent graduate certificate programs at East Carolina University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best writing studies schools in the Southeast Region . ECU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Greenville.

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#5

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Kentucky is a great place for writing studies students working on their graduate certificate. UK is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Lexington.

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#6

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR

University of Arkansas came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Writing Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. UARK is a very large public school located in the city of Fayetteville.

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#7

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights, KY

Northern Kentucky University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best graduate certificate writing studies programs. NKU is a large public school located in the suburb of Highland Heights.

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#8

Spalding University

Louisville, KY

Spalding University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for writing studies students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. Spalding is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Louisville.

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Kennesaw State University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best graduate certificate writing studies programs. Located in the suburb of Kennesaw, KSU Georgia is a public college with a very large student population.

Read full report on Writing Studies at Kennesaw State University

University of Arkansas at Little Rock came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Writing Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the city of Little Rock, UA Little Rock is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Writing Studies Colleges by State

Explore the best writing studies colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 299
Virginia 563
North Carolina 226
Florida 604
Tennessee 59
Kentucky 69
South Carolina 116
Louisiana 46
Arkansas 113
Alabama 83
Mississippi 44
West Virginia 30

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 11 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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