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2023 Most Popular Writing Studies Schools in Minnesota

23 Colleges
$35,724 Avg Salary
$27,044 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Writing Studies School for You

In 2020-2021, 431 degrees and certificates were awarded to writing studies students who went to a Minnesota college or university. This makes it the #46 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 Schools in Minnesota ranking. Our analysis looked at 23 schools in Minnesota to see which 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.

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

Our analysis found University of Minnesota - Twin Cities to be the most popular school for writing studies students who want to pursue a degree in Minnesota. UMN Twin Cities is a very large public school located in the city of Minneapolis.

Writing majors at UMN Twin Cities take out an average of $21,500 in student loans while working on their egree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $287.

Full Writing Studies at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities Report

#2

Hamline University

Saint Paul, MN

Out of the 23 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Hamline University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Hamline is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Paul.

On average, writing graduates from Hamline take out $26,899 in student loans while working on their degree.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Metropolitan State University is a great place for writing studies students. Located in the city of Saint Paul, Metro State is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

While working on their degree, writing majors at Metro State accumulate an average of around $35,203 in student debt.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Minnesota State University - Mankato is a great place for writing studies students. Located in the city of Mankato, Minnesota State Mankato is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Read full report on Writing Studies at Minnesota State University - Mankato

#5

Augsburg University

Minneapolis, MN

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

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University of St Thomas Minnesota landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular writing studies programs. UST MN is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Paul.

Full Writing Studies at University of St Thomas Minnesota Report

#7

Macalester College

Saint Paul, MN

Macalester College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular writing studies programs. Located in the city of Saint Paul, Macalester is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Full Writing Studies at Macalester College Report

Concordia University, Saint Paul landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular writing studies programs. Concordia University, Saint Paul is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Paul.

Full Writing Studies at Concordia University, Saint Paul Report

Anoka-Ramsey Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Writing Studies Schools in Minnesota ranking. Anoka-Ramsey Community College-Coon Rapids Campus is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Coon Rapids.

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#10

Bemidji State University

Bemidji, MN

Bemidji State 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 town of Bemidji, Bemidji State University is a public school with a small student population.

Full Writing Studies at Bemidji State University Report

Best Writing Studies Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 257
Kansas 27
Iowa 199
Nebraska 53
North Dakota 3
South Dakota 6

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 23 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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