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Best Writing Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

2023 Best Writing Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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$38,275 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Writing Studies Master's Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, writing studies was ranked #78 in the country. In fact 12,529 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Writing Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 23 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Writing Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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

Top 10 Best Writing Studies Master's Degree Schools

#1

University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame, IN

Our 2023 rankings named University of Notre Dame the best school in the Great Lakes Region for writing studies students working on their master’s degree. Notre Dame is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Notre Dame.

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#2

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

Out of the 23 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwestern University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Northwestern is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Evanston.

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#3

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

Out of the 23 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Michigan State University landed the # 3 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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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Wisconsin - Stout is a great place for writing studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Menomonie, UW - Stout is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Out of the 23 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Madison landed the # 5 spot on the list. UW - Madison is a fairly large public school located in the city of Madison.

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Miami University - Oxford landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree writing studies programs. Miami University - Oxford is a large public school located in the town of Oxford.

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Bowling Green State University - Main Campus ranked #7 on this year’s Best Writing Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the fringe town of Bowling Green, BGSU is a public school with a large student population.

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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign ranked #8 on this year’s Best Writing Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. UIUC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Champaign.

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Southern Illinois University Carbondale landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree writing studies programs. Located in the small city of Carbondale, SIUC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Indiana University - Bloomington did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for writing studies students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the city of Bloomington, IU Bloomington is a public college with a very large student population.

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Best Writing Studies Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 366
Ohio 576
Illinois 346
Indiana 200
Wisconsin 100

One of 3 majors within the area of study, writing studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
General English Literature 40,481
English Literature (Other) 942
Literature 683

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 23 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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