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2023 Most Popular Writing Studies Master's Degree Schools in New York

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$38,275 Avg Salary

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

Writing Studies is the #83 most popular major in New York with 850 degrees and certificates awarded 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. 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.

The Most Popular Writing Studies Master's Degree Schools in New York ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 19 schools in New York to see which ones were the most popular master'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 master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in New York.

Our analysis found Columbia University in the City of New York to be the most popular school for writing studies students who want to pursue a master’s degree in New York. Located in the large city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

Of the 97 students majoring in writing at Columbia, 35% are male and 65% are female.

Full Writing Studies at Columbia University in the City of New York Report

#2

The New School

New York, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The New School. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Writing Studies Master’s Degree Schools in New York list. New School University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

Women make up 73% of the writing majors at the school.

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#3

New York University

New York, NY

Out of the 19 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, New York University landed the # 3 spot on the list. NYU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

Women make up 65% of the writing majors at the school.

Full Writing Studies at New York University Report

#4

Brooklyn College

Brooklyn, NY

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Brooklyn College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular writing studies schools in New York. Located in the large city of Brooklyn, Brooklyn College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 25 students majoring in writing at Brooklyn College, 12% are male and 88% are female.

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#5

Sarah Lawrence College

Bronxville, NY

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Sarah Lawrence College is a great place for writing studies students working on their master’s degree. Sarah Lawrence is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Bronxville.

Women make up 74% of the writing majors at the school.

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The City College of New York ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Writing Studies Master’s Degree Schools in New York list. Located in the city of New York, CCNY is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 20 students majoring in writing at CCNY, 35% are male and 65% are female.

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#7

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, NY

Stony Brook 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 #7 on the list. SUNY Stony Brook is a very large public school located in the suburb of Stony Brook.

About 73% of the students majoring in writing at the school are women while 27% are male.

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St. Joseph’s College - New York 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. SJC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Brooklyn.

Women make up 85% of the writing majors at the school.

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#9

Queens College

Queens, NY

Queens College 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 #9 on the list. QC is a large public school located in the city of Queens.

Women make up 75% of the writing majors at the school.

Full Writing Studies at Queens College Report

#10

Hofstra University

Hempstead, NY

With a ranking of #10, Hofstra University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for writing studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Hempstead, Hofstra is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

About 45% of the students majoring in writing at the school are women while 55% are male.

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Best Writing Studies Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Writing Studies Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 885
Maryland 199
New Jersey 128
District of Columbia 38

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 19 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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