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Most Popular Writing Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

2023 Most Popular Writing Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

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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.

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 .

#1

Old Dominion University

Norfolk, VA

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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#3

University of Louisville

Louisville, KY

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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#3

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

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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#5

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

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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#6

East Carolina University

Greenville, NC

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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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 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to KOKUYO.

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