2023 Most Popular Writing Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Writing Studies Doctor'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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Writing Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Writing Studies program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Writing Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Check out the writing doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southeast Region .
Most Popular Southeast Region Schools for a Doctorate in Writing Studies
Our 2023 rankings named Old Dominion University the most popular school in the Southeast Region for writing studies students working on their doctor’s degree. Old Dominion is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Norfolk.
Women make up 86% of the writing majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Central Florida. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Writing Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. UCF is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Orlando.
Of the 6 students majoring in writing at UCF, 33% are male and 67% are female.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Louisville is a great place for writing studies students working on their doctor’s degree. UofL is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Louisville.
About 60% of the students majoring in writing at the school are women while 40% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Virginia Tech. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Writing Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Virginia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Blacksburg.
About 80% of the students majoring in writing at the school are women while 20% are male.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means George Mason University is a great place for writing studies students working on their doctor’s degree. GMU is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Fairfax.
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East Carolina University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for writing studies students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. ECU is a very large public school located in the city of Greenville.
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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 |
Majors Related to Writing
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 6 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).
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