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2023 Most Popular Writing Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

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$38,275 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Writing Studies Master'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.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 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 Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 17 schools in the Rocky Mountains 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Writing Studies Master's Degree Colleges.

#1

University of Denver

Denver, CO

Our 2023 rankings named University of Denver the most popular school in the Rocky Mountains Region for writing studies students working on their master’s degree. DU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Denver.

Of the 39 students majoring in writing at DU, 28% are male and 72% are female.

Full Writing Studies at University of Denver Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado State University - Fort Collins. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Writing Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public school with a very large student population.

About 78% of the students majoring in writing at the school are women while 22% are male.

Full Writing Studies at Colorado State University - Fort Collins Report

Out of the 17 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Montana landed the # 2 spot on the list. UM is a large public school located in the small city of Missoula.

About 61% of the students majoring in writing at the school are women while 39% are male.

Full Writing Studies at The University of Montana Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Colorado University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Writing Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Western is a small public school located in the town of Gunnison.

About 41% of the students majoring in writing at the school are women while 59% are male.

Full Writing Studies at Western Colorado University Report

#5

Regis University

Denver, CO

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Regis University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Writing Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Regis U is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Denver.

Women make up 64% of the writing majors at the school.

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Boise State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree writing studies programs. Located in the midsize city of Boise, Boise State is a public college with a very large student population.

Of the 13 students majoring in writing at Boise State, 38% are male and 62% are female.

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#7

Naropa University

Boulder, CO

Naropa University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree writing studies programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Boulder, Naropa is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 83% of the students majoring in writing at the school are women while 17% are male.

Full Writing Studies at Naropa University Report

With a ranking of #7, Brigham Young University - Provo did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for writing studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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

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#9

University of Idaho

Moscow, ID

University of Idaho landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree writing studies programs. U of I is a large public school located in the town of Moscow.

Of the 9 students majoring in writing at U of I, 78% are male and 22% are female.

Read full report on Writing Studies at University of Idaho

#10

Utah State University

Logan, UT

Utah State University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Writing Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the city of Logan, USU is a public school with a very large student population.

About 71% of the students majoring in writing at the school are women while 29% are male.

Full Writing Studies at Utah State University Report

Best Writing Studies Colleges by State

Explore the best writing studies schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 242
Utah 97
Idaho 76
Montana 25
Wyoming 2

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 17 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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