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2023 Best Writing Studies Schools in New Jersey

10 Colleges
$43,656 Avg Salary
$26,000 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Writing Studies School for You

With 128 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, writing studies is the #101 most popular major in New Jersey.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Writing Studies Schools in New Jersey ranking. This report analyzed 10 schools in New Jersey to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Writing Studies Schools in New Jersey

The following schools top our list of the Best Writing Studies Colleges.

Top 10 Best Writing Studies Schools

#1

Monmouth University

West Long Branch, NJ

Our 2023 rankings named Monmouth University the best school in New Jersey for writing studies students. Located in the large suburb of West Long Branch, Monmouth is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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#2

Seton Hall University

South Orange, NJ

Out of the 10 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Seton Hall University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of South Orange, Seton Hall is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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#3

Rowan University

Glassboro, NJ

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Rowan University is a great place for writing studies students. Located in the suburb of Glassboro, Rowan is a public college with a large student population.

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#4

Kean University

Union, NJ

Out of the 10 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Kean University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Kean is a large public school located in the large suburb of Union.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Writing Studies Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the large suburb of Madison, FDU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

While working on their degree, writing majors at FDU accumulate an average of around $26,000 in student debt.

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Rutgers University - Newark did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for writing studies students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Newark, Rutgers Newark is a public school with a large student population.

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#7

Montclair State University

Montclair, NJ

With a ranking of #7, Montclair State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for writing studies students. Montclair State is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Montclair.

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Rutgers University - Camden did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for writing studies students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the small city of Camden, Rutgers Camden is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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William Paterson University of New Jersey 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 suburb of Wayne, William Paterson University is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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#10

Drew University

Madison, NJ

Drew University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Writing Studies Schools in New Jersey ranking. Located in the suburb of Madison, Drew is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Best Writing Studies Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Writing Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 885
New York 850
Maryland 199
District of Columbia 38

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

Majors Similar 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 10 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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