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2023 Most Popular Writing Studies Schools in Tennessee

13 Colleges
$29,351 Avg Salary
$22,963 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Writing Studies School for You

Writing Studies is the #127 most popular major in Tennessee with 59 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. 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 Tennessee ranking. This report analyzed 13 schools in Tennessee 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 .

Our analysis found East Tennessee State University to be the most popular school for writing studies students who want to pursue a degree in Tennessee. Located in the small city of Johnson City, ETSU is a public school with a large student population.

While working on their degree, writing majors at ETSU accumulate an average of around $23,300 in student debt.

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#2

Lee University

Cleveland, TN

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Lee University is a great place for writing studies students. Located in the city of Cleveland, Lee University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#3

University of Memphis

Memphis, TN

Out of the 13 schools in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Memphis landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Memphis, UofM is a public school with a very large student population.

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#4

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Vanderbilt University is a great place for writing studies students. Vanderbilt is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Nashville.

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#5

Maryville College

Maryville, TN

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

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Sewanee - The University of the South. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Writing Studies Schools in Tennessee list. Sewanee is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Sewanee.

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The University of Tennessee - Knoxville landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular writing studies programs. UT Knoxville is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Knoxville.

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Christian Brothers University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Writing Studies Schools in Tennessee ranking. Christian Brothers is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Memphis.

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#9

Carson - Newman University

Jefferson City, TN

Carson - Newman University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Writing Studies Schools in Tennessee list. Carson - Newman is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small suburb of Jefferson City.

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#9

Cumberland University

Lebanon, TN

With a ranking of #9, Cumberland University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for writing studies students. CU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the fringe town of Lebanon.

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Best Writing Studies Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 299
Virginia 563
North Carolina 226
Florida 604
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 13 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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