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2023 Most Popular Writing Studies Schools in North Carolina

18 Colleges
$31,010 Avg Salary
$27,183 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Writing Studies School for You

With 226 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, writing studies is the #94 most popular major in North Carolina.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

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 North Carolina ranking. This report analyzed 18 schools in North Carolina 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.

Check out the writing programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in North Carolina.

Our analysis found University of North Carolina at Wilmington to be the most popular school for writing studies students who want to pursue a degree in North Carolina. Located in the medium-sized city of Wilmington, UNCW is a public school with a large student population.

While working on their degree, writing majors at UNCW accumulate an average of around $27,183 in student debt.

Full Writing Studies at University of North Carolina at Wilmington Report

The excellent programs at Queens University of Charlotte helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best writing studies schools in North Carolina. Located in the city of Charlotte, Queens is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Full Writing Studies at Queens University of Charlotte Report

#3

Warren Wilson College

Swannanoa, NC

The excellent programs at Warren Wilson College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best writing studies schools in North Carolina. Located in the large suburb of Swannanoa, Warren Wilson is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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The excellent programs at North Carolina State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best writing studies schools in North Carolina. NC State is a very large public school located in the city of Raleigh.

Read full report on Writing Studies at North Carolina State University

#5

East Carolina University

Greenville, NC

The excellent programs at East Carolina University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best writing studies schools in North Carolina. Located in the small city of Greenville, ECU is a public college with a very large student population.

Full Writing Studies at East Carolina University Report

University of North Carolina at Greensboro ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Writing Studies Schools in North Carolina list. UNC Greensboro is a large public school located in the large city of Greensboro.

Full Writing Studies at University of North Carolina at Greensboro Report

#7

Salem College

Winston-Salem, NC

Salem College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular writing studies programs. Located in the city of Winston-Salem, Salem is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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#8

High Point University

High Point, NC

With a ranking of #8, High Point University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for writing studies students. Located in the city of High Point, High Point is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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#9

University of Mount Olive

Mount Olive, NC

University of Mount Olive landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular writing studies programs. UMO is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Mount Olive.

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#10

Elon University

Elon, NC

Elon University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for writing studies students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the suburb of Elon, Elon is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized 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
Florida 604
Tennessee 59
Kentucky 69
South Carolina 116
Louisiana 46
Arkansas 113
Alabama 83
Mississippi 44
West Virginia 30

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 18 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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