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

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

46 Colleges
$21,059 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$38,275 Avg Salary

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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Writing Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 46 schools in the Southeast Region to see which master's degree programs offered the best value experiences for writing students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Writing Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

Check out the writing master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Top 10 Best Writing Studies Master's Degree Schools

Our analysis found University of North Alabama to be the best value school for writing studies students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Florence, UNA is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

UNA graduate students pay an average of $13,860 in tuition and fees each year.

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#2

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA

The excellent master’s degree programs at Liberty University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value writing studies schools in the Southeast Region . Liberty University is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Lynchburg.

Liberty University graduate students pay an average of $8,360 in tuition and fees each year.

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#3

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Clemson University is a great value for writing studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public school with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Clemson are $23,246 a year.

In addition to its great value ranking, Clemson is in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Writing Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list.

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Out of the 46 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Sewanee - The University of the South landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Sewanee, Sewanee is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Sewanee are $18,243 per year.

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

Full Writing Studies at Sewanee - The University of the South Report

#5

Spalding University

Louisville, KY

Out of the 46 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Spalding University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Spalding is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Louisville.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Spalding are $12,106 a year.

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University of Central Arkansas ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Writing Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Conway, UCA is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UCA are $11,835 per year.

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The University of Tampa ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Writing Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large city of Tampa, UT is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

UT graduate students pay an average of $12,014 in tuition and fees each year.

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University of Virginia - Main Campus came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Writing Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. University of Virginia is a very large public school located in the suburb of Charlottesville.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at University of Virginia are $33,520 a year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, University of Virginia is ranked #3 for overall quality for writing in the Southeast Region .

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North Carolina State University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Writing Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large city of Raleigh, NC State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at NC State are $29,690 per year.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, NC State also did well on our Best Writing Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. It’s in the top 5% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

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#10

James Madison University

Harrisonburg, VA

With a ranking of #10, James Madison University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for writing studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Harrisonburg, JMU is a public college with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at JMU are $29,746 a year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, JMU also is in the top 5% of our Best Writing Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking.

Full Writing Studies at James Madison University Report

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 26 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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