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2023 Most Popular Writing Studies Schools in Mississippi

8 Colleges
$31,516 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Writing Studies School for You

In 2020-2021, 44 degrees and certificates were awarded to writing studies students who went to a Mississippi college or university. This makes it the #117 most popular major in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Writing Studies Schools in Mississippi ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in Mississippi to see which ones were the most popular 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for writing majors pursuing a .

#1

Mississippi College

Clinton, MS

Our 2023 rankings named Mississippi College the most popular school in Mississippi for writing studies students. MC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Clinton.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Mississippi University for Women. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Writing Studies Schools in Mississippi list. MUW is a small public school located in the remote town of Columbus.

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#3

Belhaven University

Jackson, MS

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Belhaven University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Writing Studies Schools in Mississippi list. Belhaven is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Jackson.

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#4

University of Mississippi

University, MS

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Mississippi. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Writing Studies Schools in Mississippi list. Located in the remote town of University, Ole Miss is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#5

Millsaps College

Jackson, MS

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Millsaps College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Writing Studies Schools in Mississippi list. Located in the city of Jackson, Millsaps is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Jackson State University is a great place for writing studies students. Located in the medium-sized city of Jackson, Jackson State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Writing majors at Jackson State take out an average of $31,516 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Mississippi Valley State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Writing Studies Schools in Mississippi ranking. Located in the town of Itta Bena, Mississippi Valley State University is a public school with a small student population.

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#8

Blue Mountain College

Blue Mountain, MS

Blue Mountain College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for writing studies students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the rural area of Blue Mountain, Blue Mountain College is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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Best Writing Studies Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Writing Studies Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 299
Virginia 563
North Carolina 226
Florida 604
Tennessee 59
Kentucky 69
South Carolina 116
Louisiana 46
Arkansas 113
Alabama 83
West Virginia 30

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

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 8 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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