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Best Value Writing Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

2023 Best Value Writing Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

34 Colleges
$25,333 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$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.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

The Best Value Writing Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 34 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones offered the best value master's degree programs for writing students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

Top 10 Best Writing Studies Master's Degree Schools

#1

Goucher College

Baltimore, MD

Our 2023 rankings named Goucher College the best value school in the Middle Atlantic Region for writing studies students working on their master’s degree. Goucher is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Baltimore.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Goucher are $9,765 a year.

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Out of the 34 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Madison, FDU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

FDU graduate students pay an average of $10,722 in tuition and fees each year.

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Out of the 34 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, West Chester University of Pennsylvania landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of West Chester, WCUPA is a public college with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at WCUPA are $16,758 a year.

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#4

Towson University

Towson, MD

Out of the 34 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Towson University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Towson, Towson is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Towson are $19,890 a year.

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#5

Saint Joseph's University

Philadelphia, PA

Out of the 34 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Joseph’s University landed the # 5 spot on the list. St. Joe's is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at St. Joe’s are $18,144 per year.

In addition to its great value ranking, St. Joe’s is in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Writing Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list.

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#6

Monmouth University

West Long Branch, NJ

Monmouth University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Writing Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the suburb of West Long Branch, Monmouth is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Monmouth are $29,290 per year.

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East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Writing Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. East Stroudsburg University is a medium-sized public school located in the city of East Stroudsburg.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at East Stroudsburg University are $16,728 per year.

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#8

Kean University

Union, NJ

Kean University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree writing studies programs. Kean is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Union.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Kean are $22,438 a year.

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University of Maryland - College Park came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Writing Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public college with a very large student population.

UMCP graduate students pay an average of $35,755 in tuition and fees each year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, UMCP also is in the top 10% of our Best Writing Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking.

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#10

University of Baltimore

Baltimore, MD

University of Baltimore landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree writing studies programs. UB is a small public school located in the large city of Baltimore.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UB are $22,100 a year.

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Best Writing Studies Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 885
New York 850
Maryland 199
New Jersey 128
District of Columbia 38

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 25 schools only.

  • 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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