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2023 Most Popular Writing Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in California

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Finding the Best Writing Studies Graduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, 627 degrees and certificates were awarded to writing studies students who went to a California college or university. This makes it the #112 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Writing Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in California ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in California to see which graduate certificate programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Writing Studies program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Writing Studies Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Our analysis found California State University - Long Beach to be the most popular school for writing studies students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in California. Located in the city of Long Beach, CSULB is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 4 students majoring in writing at CSULB, 25% are male and 75% are female.

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#2

San Diego State University

San Diego, CA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend San Diego State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Writing Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in California list. SDSU is a fairly large public school located in the city of San Diego.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Antioch University - Los Angeles helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular writing studies schools in California. Antioch University - Los Angeles is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Culver City.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means California State University - Dominguez Hills is a great place for writing studies students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Carson, CSUDH is a public school with a large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California State University - Fresno. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Writing Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in California list. Fresno State is a very large public school located in the large city of Fresno.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California State University - Channel Islands. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Writing Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in California list. Located in the midsize suburb of Camarillo, CSUCI is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Writing Studies Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Writing Studies Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 380
Oregon 107
Nevada 48
Alaska 15

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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