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2023 Most Popular Writing Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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Finding the Best Writing Studies Master's Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, writing studies was ranked #78 in the country. In fact 12,529 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Writing Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 31 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which master's degree 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.

Check out the writing master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Great Lakes Region .

Our analysis found Bowling Green State University - Main Campus to be the most popular school for writing studies students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the town of Bowling Green, BGSU is a public school with a large student population.

Of the 45 students majoring in writing at BGSU, 27% are male and 73% are female.

Full Writing Studies at Bowling Green State University - Main Campus Report

Out of the 31 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor landed the # 2 spot on the list. U-M is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Ann Arbor.

Of the 22 students majoring in writing at U-M, 36% are male and 64% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbia College Chicago. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Writing Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Columbia is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.

Of the 19 students majoring in writing at Columbia, 32% are male and 68% are female.

Full Writing Studies at Columbia College Chicago Report

#4

DePaul University

Chicago, IL

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means DePaul University is a great place for writing studies students working on their master’s degree. DePaul is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.

Of the 18 students majoring in writing at DePaul, 33% are male and 67% are female.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Miami University - Oxford helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular writing studies schools in the Great Lakes Region . Miami University - Oxford is a fairly large public school located in the fringe town of Oxford.

Of the 16 students majoring in writing at Miami University - Oxford, 75% are male and 25% are female.

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#6

Butler University

Indianapolis, IN

Butler University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Writing Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the large city of Indianapolis, Butler is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

About 53% of the students majoring in writing at the school are women while 47% are male.

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With a ranking of #6, School of the Art Institute of Chicago did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for writing studies students working on their master’s degree. School of the Art Institute of Chicago is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago.

Of the 15 students majoring in writing at School of the Art Institute of Chicago, 53% are male and 47% are female.

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#8

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

Northwestern University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for writing studies students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Northwestern is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Evanston.

About 79% of the students majoring in writing at the school are women while 21% are male.

Full Writing Studies at Northwestern University Report

#9

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, MI

Central Michigan University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Writing Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the distant town of Mount Pleasant, Central Michigan is a public college with a large student population.

Women make up 54% of the writing majors at the school.

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National Louis University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Writing Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the city of Chicago, NLU is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

About 64% of the students majoring in writing at the school are women while 36% are male.

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Best Writing Studies Colleges by State

Explore the best writing studies schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 366
Ohio 576
Illinois 346
Indiana 200
Wisconsin 100

One of 3 majors within the area of study, writing studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

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

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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