2023 Most Popular Writing Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
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.
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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Writing Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 25 schools in the Plains States Region 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.
2023 Most Popular Writing Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Writing Studies Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Writing Studies Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Lindenwood University the most popular school in the Plains States Region for writing studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Saint Charles, Lindenwood University is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 72% of the writing majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Iowa. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Writing Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Iowa is a very large public school located in the small city of Iowa City.
Women make up 63% of the writing majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hamline University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Writing Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Hamline is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Paul.
Women make up 81% of the writing majors at the school.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Nebraska at Omaha helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular writing studies schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the city of Omaha, UNOMAHA is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 59% of the students majoring in writing at the school are women while 41% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Concordia University, Saint Paul. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Writing Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Concordia University, Saint Paul is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Paul.
Of the 14 students majoring in writing at Concordia University, Saint Paul, 7% are male and 93% are female.
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Out of the 25 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Iowa State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Ames, Iowa State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 64% of the writing majors at the school.
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Washington University in St Louis 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. WUSTL is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.
Of the 13 students majoring in writing at WUSTL, 31% are male and 69% are female.
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Augsburg University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Writing Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Augsburg is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Minneapolis.
Women make up 70% of the writing majors at the school.
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University of Minnesota - Twin Cities 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. UMN Twin Cities is a very large public school located in the city of Minneapolis.
Women make up 67% of the writing majors at the school.
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Missouri University of Science and Technology 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 #10 on the list. Located in the town of Rolla, Missouri University of Science and Technology is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
About 50% of the students majoring in writing at the school are women while 50% are male.
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Request InformationBest Writing Studies Colleges by State
Explore the best writing studies schools 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 |
Majors Related to Writing
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 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).
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