Writing Studies is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #49 most popular master's degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Writing Studies Master's Degree Schools in New Hampshire ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 179 master's degrees in writing studies during the 2022-2023 academic year.
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Average Early-Career Salaries
Average early-career salary of those graduating with their master's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. After all, your master's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.
Other Factors We Consider
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Major Focus - How much a school focuses on writing studies students vs. other majors.
Major Demand - The number of writing studies students who choose to seek a master's degree at the school.
Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
Student Debt - How easy is it for writing studies to pay back their student loans after receiving their master's degree.
Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized writing studies related body.
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for writing studies students working on their master's degree.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Writing Studies Master's Degree Schools in New Hampshire ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Any student who is interested in a master's degree in writing studies has to take a look at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus. UNH is a fairly large public university located in the fringe town of Durham.
Master's students who receive their degree from the writing program earn about $27,180 for their early career.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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).