2023 Best Writing Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Writing Studies Master's Degree 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.
The Best Writing Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 46 schools in the Southeast Region to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences 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 Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for writing majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 10 Best Writing Studies Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of Virginia - Main Campus to be the best school for writing studies students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Southeast Region . University of Virginia is a very large public school located in the small suburb of Charlottesville.
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Out of the 46 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Vanderbilt University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Nashville, Vanderbilt is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Clemson University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Writing Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at North Carolina State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best writing studies schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Raleigh, NC State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend James Madison University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Writing Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Harrisonburg, JMU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Auburn University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree writing studies programs. Auburn is a very large public school located in the small city of Auburn.
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Virginia Tech ranked #7 on this year’s Best Writing Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Virginia Tech is a very large public school located in the city of Blacksburg.
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Sewanee - The University of the South landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree writing studies programs. Located in the rural area of Sewanee, Sewanee is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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With a ranking of #9, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College did quite well on this year’s best schools for writing studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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With a ranking of #10, George Mason University did quite well on this year’s best schools for writing studies students working on their master’s degree. GMU is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Fairfax.
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Request InformationBest 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 |
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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 Related Majors
| 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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