by our College Data Analytics Team
Writing Studies is taught at colleges nationwide, but only at some does it account for a large share of the degrees the school grants. To top this list, a school awards a larger share of its degrees in writing studies than other colleges that offer the major.
To build this ranking, College Factual compared the degree focus of the 5 schools in Tennessee offering writing studies.
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Below are the schools where writing studies makes up the largest share of degrees in Tennessee.
Sewanee The University Of The South tops our list of the most focused writing studies schools. Set in the rural area of Sewanee, Sewanee The University Of The South is a private not-for-profit institution. Writing Studies accounts for around 4% of the degrees granted here, or about 17 graduates in the most recent year. See more about writing studies at Sewanee The University Of The South
East Tennessee State University came in at #2 on our list of the most focused writing studies schools. East Tennessee State University is a public school located in the city of Johnson City. Writing Studies accounts for around 0.5% of the degrees granted here, or about 17 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full writing studies details for East Tennessee State University
Vanderbilt University is one of the most focused writing studies schools, landing the #3 spot this year. Set in the city of Nashville, Vanderbilt University is a private not-for-profit institution. Writing Studies accounts for around 0.1% of the degrees granted here, or about 6 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full writing studies details for Vanderbilt University
University Of Memphis is one of the most focused writing studies schools, landing the #4 spot this year. Located in the city of Memphis, University Of Memphis is a public university. Writing Studies accounts for around 0.1% of the degrees granted here, or about 6 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full writing studies report for University Of Memphis
The University Of Tennessee came in at #5 on our list of the most focused writing studies schools. Located in the city of Knoxville, The University Of Tennessee is a public university. Writing Studies accounts for around 0.1% of the degrees granted here, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year. See more about writing studies at The University Of Tennessee
This list is compiled by College Factual. Schools are ranked by degree focus — the share of the school’s total degree completions that are in the program, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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