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2023 Most Popular Writing Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region

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Finding the Best Writing Studies Graduate Certificate School for You

Writing Studies is the #78 most popular major in the country with 12,529 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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 Most Popular Writing Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 12 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate 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 graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Plains States Region .

#1

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

Our 2023 rankings named University of Iowa the most popular school in the Plains States Region for writing studies students working on their graduate certificate. Iowa is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Iowa City.

Of the 53 students majoring in writing at Iowa, 25% are male and 75% are female.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Minnesota State University - Mankato is a great place for writing studies students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the small city of Mankato, Minnesota State Mankato is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 77% of the students majoring in writing at the school are women while 23% are male.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University of Nebraska at Omaha helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular writing studies schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the large city of Omaha, UNOMAHA is a public college with a large student population.

Women make up 83% of the writing majors at the school.

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Out of the 12 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Missouri Western State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Saint Joseph, Missouri Western is a public school with a small student population.

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Out of the 12 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Missouri State University - Springfield landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Springfield, Missouri State is a public school with a very large student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Missouri University of Science and Technology is a great place for writing studies students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the remote town of Rolla, Missouri University of Science and Technology is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

About 67% of the students majoring in writing at the school are women while 33% are male.

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#7

Avila University

Kansas City, MO

Avila University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for writing studies students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Kansas City, Avila is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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University of Missouri - St Louis ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Writing Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, UMSL is a public college with a large student population.

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#9

Creighton University

Omaha, NE

Creighton University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Writing Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Omaha, Creighton is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Black Hills State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for writing studies students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #9 on the list. BHSU is a small public school located in the distant town of Spearfish.

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Best Writing Studies Colleges by State

Explore the best writing studies colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 257
Minnesota 431
Kansas 27
Iowa 199
Nebraska 53
North Dakota 3
South Dakota 6

Writing Studies is one of 3 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Writing

Related Major Annual Graduates
General English Literature 40,481
English Literature (Other) 942
Literature 683

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 12 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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