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Most Focused Writing Studies Schools in the New England Region

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Writing Studies is offered at a wide range of schools across the country, yet a handful of schools devote much more of their degrees to the field than the rest. The schools below are the most focused on writing studies in the New England Region, measured by the share of their degrees in the field.

To build this ranking, College Factual compared the degree focus of the 31 schools in the New England Region offering writing studies.

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Most Focused Schools for Writing Studies in the New England Region

Below are the schools where writing studies makes up the largest share of degrees in the New England Region.

Top 25 Most Focused Writing Studies Schools

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No school devotes a larger share of its degrees to writing studies than Vermont College Of Fine Arts. Set in the town of Montpelier, Vermont College Of Fine Arts is a private not-for-profit institution. About 69% of the degrees Vermont College Of Fine Arts awards are in writing studies, or about 86 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full writing studies report for Vermont College Of Fine Arts

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Emerson College
Boston, MA

Emerson College came in at #2 on our list of the most focused writing studies schools. Set in the city of Boston, Emerson College is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 13% of all degrees awarded are in writing studies, or about 226 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full writing studies report for Emerson College

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Hampshire College
Amherst, MA

A rank of #3 makes Hampshire College one of the most focused schools for writing studies. Hampshire College is a private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Amherst. At this school, roughly 13% of all degrees awarded are in writing studies, or about 11 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full writing studies report for Hampshire College

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Bennington College
Bennington, VT

Bennington College is one of the most focused writing studies schools, landing the #4 spot this year. Set in the town of Bennington, Bennington College is a private not-for-profit institution. About 6% of the degrees Bennington College awards are in writing studies, or about 10 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full writing studies report for Bennington College

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University Of Maine At Farmington came in at #5 on our list of the most focused writing studies schools. Located in the rural area of Farmington, University Of Maine At Farmington is a public university. About 4% of the degrees University Of Maine At Farmington awards are in writing studies, or about 15 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full writing studies report for University Of Maine At Farmington

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Lesley University
Cambridge, MA

Lesley University ranked #6 on our list of the most focused writing studies schools. Located in the city of Cambridge, Lesley University is a private not-for-profit university. Writing Studies accounts for around 3% of the degrees granted here, or about 28 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full writing studies details for Lesley University

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Western Connecticut State University landed the #7 spot among the most focused writing studies schools. Western Connecticut State University is a public school located in the city of Danbury. Writing Studies accounts for around 3% of the degrees granted here, or about 24 graduates in the most recent year. See more about writing studies at Western Connecticut State University

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Colby College
Waterville, ME

Colby College ranked #8 on our list of the most focused writing studies schools. Colby College is a private not-for-profit school located in the town of Waterville. Writing Studies accounts for around 2% of the degrees granted here, or about 12 graduates in the most recent year. See more about writing studies at Colby College

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Southern New Hampshire University landed the #9 spot among the most focused writing studies schools. Set in the suburb of Manchester, Southern New Hampshire University is a private not-for-profit institution. Writing Studies accounts for around 2% of the degrees granted here, or about 898 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full writing studies report for Southern New Hampshire University

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Albertus Magnus College comes in at #10 for writing studies focus this year. Set in the city of New Haven, Albertus Magnus College is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in writing studies, or about 8 graduates in the most recent year. See more about writing studies at Albertus Magnus College

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New England College
Henniker, NH

New England College landed the #11 spot among the most focused writing studies schools. Set in the rural area of Henniker, New England College is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in writing studies, or about 19 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full writing studies report for New England College

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Bay Path College
Longmeadow, MA

Bay Path College ranked #12 on our list of the most focused writing studies schools. Bay Path College is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Longmeadow. About 2% of the degrees Bay Path College awards are in writing studies, or about 12 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full writing studies details for Bay Path College

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Wheaton College Massachusetts comes in at #13 for writing studies focus this year. Set in the suburb of Norton, Wheaton College Massachusetts is a private not-for-profit institution. About 1% of the degrees Wheaton College Massachusetts awards are in writing studies, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full writing studies report for Wheaton College Massachusetts

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Rhode Island College
Providence, RI

Rhode Island College comes in at #14 for writing studies focus this year. Rhode Island College is a public school located in the suburb of Providence. Writing Studies accounts for around 1% of the degrees granted here, or about 20 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full writing studies report for Rhode Island College

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Salve Regina University ranked #15 on our list of the most focused writing studies schools. Salve Regina University is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Newport. About 1% of the degrees Salve Regina University awards are in writing studies, or about 11 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full writing studies report for Salve Regina University

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Champlain College
Burlington, VT

Champlain College comes in at #16 for writing studies focus this year. Set in the city of Burlington, Champlain College is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 1% of all degrees awarded are in writing studies, or about 15 graduates in the most recent year. See more about writing studies at Champlain College

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University Of Southern Maine ranked #17 on our list of the most focused writing studies schools. Located in the city of Portland, University Of Southern Maine is a public university. At this school, roughly 1% of all degrees awarded are in writing studies, or about 22 graduates in the most recent year. See more about writing studies at University Of Southern Maine

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Brown University
Providence, RI

Brown University placed #18 for writing studies by degree focus. Brown University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Providence. At this school, roughly 1.0% of all degrees awarded are in writing studies, or about 33 graduates in the most recent year. See more about writing studies at Brown University

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Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT

Fairfield University comes in at #19 for writing studies focus this year. Located in the suburb of Fairfield, Fairfield University is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 0.8% of all degrees awarded are in writing studies, or about 14 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full writing studies report for Fairfield University

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Providence College
Providence, RI

Providence College landed the #20 spot among the most focused writing studies schools. Providence College is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Providence. About 0.8% of the degrees Providence College awards are in writing studies, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full writing studies report for Providence College

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Harvard University
Cambridge, MA

Harvard University ranked #21 on our list of the most focused writing studies schools. Located in the city of Cambridge, Harvard University is a private not-for-profit university. About 0.7% of the degrees Harvard University awards are in writing studies, or about 76 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full writing studies details for Harvard University

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University Of Massachusetts Boston ranked #22 on our list of the most focused writing studies schools. University Of Massachusetts Boston is a public school located in the city of Boston. About 0.7% of the degrees University Of Massachusetts Boston awards are in writing studies, or about 24 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full writing studies report for University Of Massachusetts Boston

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Western New England University placed #23 for writing studies by degree focus. Western New England University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Springfield. At this school, roughly 0.6% of all degrees awarded are in writing studies, or about 6 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full writing studies details for Western New England University

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Salem State University landed the #24 spot among the most focused writing studies schools. Salem State University is a public school located in the suburb of Salem. About 0.4% of the degrees Salem State University awards are in writing studies, or about 7 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full writing studies report for Salem State University

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University Of New Hampshire Main Campus landed the #25 spot among the most focused writing studies schools. Located in the town of Durham, University Of New Hampshire Main Campus is a public university. At this school, roughly 0.4% of all degrees awarded are in writing studies, or about 14 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full writing studies details for University Of New Hampshire Main Campus

Rest of the Top 31 Most Focused Writing Studies Schools

These schools are also among the most focused for writing studies this year:

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Boston University
Boston, MA
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Simmons College
Boston, MA
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Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual. The ranking reflects how concentrated each school’s degrees are in the major (completions in the field as a share of all completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).

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