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Most Focused Writing Studies Schools in the Southwest Region

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36 Ranked Colleges
34% Top School Degree Focus

Writing Studies is offered at a wide range of schools across the country, but at some it makes up a far larger share of the degrees awarded than at others. 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 36 schools in the Southwest Region offering writing studies.

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Most Focused Schools for Writing Studies in the Southwest Region

The colleges and universities below are the most focused on writing studies in the Southwest Region, ranked by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.

Top 25 Most Focused Writing Studies Schools

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Institute Of American Indian And Alaska Native Culture tops our list of the most focused writing studies schools. Set in the rural area of Santa Fe, Institute Of American Indian And Alaska Native Culture is a public institution. About 34% of the degrees Institute Of American Indian And Alaska Native Culture awards are in writing studies, or about 25 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full writing studies report for Institute Of American Indian And Alaska Native Culture

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Austin College
Sherman, TX

A rank of #2 makes Austin College one of the most focused schools for writing studies. Set in the city of Sherman, Austin College is a private not-for-profit institution. About 3% of the degrees Austin College awards are in writing studies, or about 8 graduates in the most recent year. See more about writing studies at Austin College

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University Of St Thomas Texas ranks #3 for writing studies by degree focus. Set in the city of Houston, University Of St Thomas Texas is a private not-for-profit institution. About 2% of the degrees University Of St Thomas Texas awards are in writing studies, or about 21 graduates in the most recent year. See more about writing studies at University Of St Thomas Texas

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University Of New Mexico Main Campus ranks #4 for writing studies by degree focus. Set in the city of Albuquerque, University Of New Mexico Main Campus is a public institution. At this school, roughly 1% of all degrees awarded are in writing studies, or about 56 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full writing studies report for University Of New Mexico Main Campus

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The University Of Texas At El Paso ranks #5 for writing studies by degree focus. Located in the city of El Paso, The University Of Texas At El Paso is a public university. At this school, roughly 1.0% of all degrees awarded are in writing studies, or about 54 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full writing studies details for The University Of Texas At El Paso

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Saint Edwards University placed #6 for writing studies by degree focus. Set in the city of Austin, Saint Edwards University is a private not-for-profit institution. Writing Studies accounts for around 1.0% of the degrees granted here, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year. See more about writing studies at Saint Edwards University

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University Of Houston Victoria comes in at #7 for writing studies focus this year. Set in the city of Victoria, University Of Houston Victoria is a public institution. At this school, roughly 0.8% of all degrees awarded are in writing studies, or about 10 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full writing studies report for University Of Houston Victoria

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Santa Fe Community College landed the #8 spot among the most focused writing studies schools. Set in the rural area of Santa Fe, Santa Fe Community College is a public institution. Writing Studies accounts for around 0.8% of the degrees granted here, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year. See more about writing studies at Santa Fe Community College

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Houston Baptist University ranked #9 on our list of the most focused writing studies schools. Set in the city of Houston, Houston Baptist University is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 0.8% of all degrees awarded are in writing studies, or about 7 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full writing studies details for Houston Baptist University

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The University Of Texas At Austin comes in at #10 for writing studies focus this year. Located in the city of Austin, The University Of Texas At Austin is a public university. Writing Studies accounts for around 0.7% of the degrees granted here, or about 124 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full writing studies details for The University Of Texas At Austin

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Texas State University San Marcos comes in at #11 for writing studies focus this year. Set in the city of San Marcos, Texas State University San Marcos is a public institution. About 0.7% of the degrees Texas State University San Marcos awards are in writing studies, or about 56 graduates in the most recent year. See more about writing studies at Texas State University San Marcos

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University Of Houston Downtown placed #12 for writing studies by degree focus. Located in the city of Houston, University Of Houston Downtown is a public university. About 0.7% of the degrees University Of Houston Downtown awards are in writing studies, or about 24 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full writing studies details for University Of Houston Downtown

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Stephen F Austin State University placed #13 for writing studies by degree focus. Set in the town of Nacogdoches, Stephen F Austin State University is a public institution. Writing Studies accounts for around 0.7% of the degrees granted here, or about 16 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full writing studies report for Stephen F Austin State University

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University Of Arizona comes in at #14 for writing studies focus this year. Set in the city of Tucson, University Of Arizona is a public institution. About 0.6% of the degrees University Of Arizona awards are in writing studies, or about 73 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full writing studies report for University Of Arizona

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Texas Tech University comes in at #15 for writing studies focus this year. Located in the city of Lubbock, Texas Tech University is a public university. Writing Studies accounts for around 0.5% of the degrees granted here, or about 51 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full writing studies report for Texas Tech University

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Chandler Gilbert Community College ranked #16 on our list of the most focused writing studies schools. Located in the city of Chandler, Chandler Gilbert Community College is a public university. About 0.5% of the degrees Chandler Gilbert Community College awards are in writing studies, or about 15 graduates in the most recent year. See more about writing studies at Chandler Gilbert Community College

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Northern Arizona University placed #17 for writing studies by degree focus. Located in the city of Flagstaff, Northern Arizona University is a public university. About 0.5% of the degrees Northern Arizona University awards are in writing studies, or about 38 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full writing studies details for Northern Arizona University

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University Of Central Oklahoma landed the #18 spot among the most focused writing studies schools. University Of Central Oklahoma is a public school located in the suburb of Edmond. About 0.5% of the degrees University Of Central Oklahoma awards are in writing studies, or about 13 graduates in the most recent year. See more about writing studies at University Of Central Oklahoma

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El Paso Community College ranked #19 on our list of the most focused writing studies schools. Located in the city of El Paso, El Paso Community College is a public university. At this school, roughly 0.4% of all degrees awarded are in writing studies, or about 19 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full writing studies details for El Paso Community College

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Arizona State University Skysong placed #20 for writing studies by degree focus. Arizona State University Skysong is a public school located in the city of Scottsdale. Writing Studies accounts for around 0.3% of the degrees granted here, or about 53 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full writing studies details for Arizona State University Skysong

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Texas Christian University placed #21 for writing studies by degree focus. Located in the city of Fort Worth, Texas Christian University is a private not-for-profit university. About 0.3% of the degrees Texas Christian University awards are in writing studies, or about 10 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full writing studies details for Texas Christian University

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Grand Canyon University comes in at #22 for writing studies focus this year. Set in the city of Phoenix, Grand Canyon University is a private for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 0.3% of all degrees awarded are in writing studies, or about 86 graduates in the most recent year. See more about writing studies at Grand Canyon University

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Glendale Community College Glendale Az placed #23 for writing studies by degree focus. Located in the suburb of Glendale, Glendale Community College Glendale Az is a public university. About 0.2% of the degrees Glendale Community College Glendale Az awards are in writing studies, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year. See more about writing studies at Glendale Community College Glendale Az

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Mesa Community College placed #24 for writing studies by degree focus. Set in the city of Mesa, Mesa Community College is a public institution. About 0.2% of the degrees Mesa Community College awards are in writing studies, or about 15 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full writing studies details for Mesa Community College

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Baylor University comes in at #25 for writing studies focus this year. Baylor University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Waco. At this school, roughly 0.2% of all degrees awarded are in writing studies, or about 13 graduates in the most recent year. See more about writing studies at Baylor University

Rest of the Top 36 Most Focused Writing Studies Schools

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Notes and References

The ranking above is published 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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