by our College Data Analytics Team
Writing Studies is offered at a wide range of schools, and a growing number of schools deliver it largely online. This ranking identifies the online schools that graduate the most writing studies students each year.
College Factual ranked the 56 writing studies schools in the United States by the number of degrees they award each year.
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We also rank the most popular online Writing Studies schools at each degree level.
Below are the online schools that graduate the most writing studies students in the United States.
The most popular school in the country for writing studies students is Southern New Hampshire University. Southern New Hampshire University is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Manchester. Southern New Hampshire University graduated around 607 writing studies students in the most recent data year. Get the full writing studies details for Southern New Hampshire University
Full Sail University came in at #2 on our list of the most popular writing studies schools. Set in the suburb of Winter Park, Full Sail University is a private for-profit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 313 students earned a degree in writing studies from this school. See more about writing studies at Full Sail University
Emerson College is one of the most popular writing studies schools, landing the #3 spot this year. Set in the city of Boston, Emerson College is a private not-for-profit institution. Emerson College graduated around 110 writing studies students in the most recent data year. Get the full writing studies details for Emerson College
A rank of #4 makes Lindenwood University one of the most popular schools for writing studies. Lindenwood University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Charles. This school awarded about 81 writing studies degrees in the most recent year. See more about writing studies at Lindenwood University
Johns Hopkins University came in at #5 on our list of the most popular writing studies schools. Located in the city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins University is a private not-for-profit university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 60 students earned a degree in writing studies from this school. Read the full writing studies report for Johns Hopkins University
Arizona State University Skysong landed the #6 spot among the most popular writing studies schools. Located in the city of Scottsdale, Arizona State University Skysong is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 53 students earned a degree in writing studies from this school. Get the full writing studies details for Arizona State University Skysong
University Of Denver landed the #7 spot among the most popular writing studies schools. University Of Denver is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Denver. University Of Denver graduated around 48 writing studies students in the most recent data year. Read the full writing studies report for University Of Denver
Metropolitan State College Of Denver landed the #8 spot among the most popular writing studies schools. Set in the city of Denver, Metropolitan State College Of Denver is a public institution. Metropolitan State College Of Denver graduated around 47 writing studies students in the most recent data year. Get the full writing studies details for Metropolitan State College Of Denver
University Of New Mexico Main Campus ranked #9 on our list of the most popular writing studies schools. University Of New Mexico Main Campus is a public school located in the city of Albuquerque. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 46 students earned a degree in writing studies from this school. Get the full writing studies details for University Of New Mexico Main Campus
Youngstown State University placed #10 for writing studies by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Youngstown, Youngstown State University is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 45 students earned a degree in writing studies from this school. Read the full writing studies report for Youngstown State University
Central Washington University ranked #11 on our list of the most popular writing studies schools. Central Washington University is a public school located in the town of Ellensburg. Central Washington University graduated around 43 writing studies students in the most recent data year. Read the full writing studies report for Central Washington University
Western State College Of Colorado ranked #12 on our list of the most popular writing studies schools. Set in the town of Gunnison, Western State College Of Colorado is a public institution. This school awarded about 43 writing studies degrees in the most recent year. See more about writing studies at Western State College Of Colorado
University Of Iowa landed the #13 spot among the most popular writing studies schools. University Of Iowa is a public school located in the city of Iowa City. This school awarded about 32 writing studies degrees in the most recent year. Get the full writing studies details for University Of Iowa
Washington State University placed #14 for writing studies by yearly graduations. Washington State University is a public school located in the town of Pullman. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 31 students earned a degree in writing studies from this school. See more about writing studies at Washington State University
Bowling Green State University Main Campus landed the #15 spot among the most popular writing studies schools. Located in the town of Bowling Green, Bowling Green State University Main Campus is a public university. This school awarded about 28 writing studies degrees in the most recent year. See more about writing studies at Bowling Green State University Main Campus
University Of Utah placed #16 for writing studies by yearly graduations. Set in the city of Salt Lake City, University Of Utah is a public institution. This school awarded about 24 writing studies degrees in the most recent year. Get the full writing studies details for University Of Utah
Western Michigan University landed the #17 spot among the most popular writing studies schools. Located in the city of Kalamazoo, Western Michigan University is a public university. This school awarded about 23 writing studies degrees in the most recent year. Read the full writing studies report for Western Michigan University
Mount St Marys College comes in at #18 for writing studies this year. Set in the city of Los Angeles, Mount St Marys College is a private not-for-profit institution. This school awarded about 19 writing studies degrees in the most recent year. Get the full writing studies details for Mount St Marys College
University Of Nevada Reno landed the #19 spot among the most popular writing studies schools. Set in the city of Reno, University Of Nevada Reno is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 19 students earned a degree in writing studies from this school. See more about writing studies at University Of Nevada Reno
University Of Nebraska At Omaha placed #20 for writing studies by yearly graduations. University Of Nebraska At Omaha is a public school located in the city of Omaha. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 18 students earned a degree in writing studies from this school. Read the full writing studies report for University Of Nebraska At Omaha
Chandler Gilbert Community College comes in at #21 for writing studies this year. Chandler Gilbert Community College is a public school located in the city of Chandler. Chandler Gilbert Community College graduated around 15 writing studies students in the most recent data year. Read the full writing studies report for Chandler Gilbert Community College
Fairfield University comes in at #22 for writing studies this year. Located in the suburb of Fairfield, Fairfield University is a private not-for-profit university. Fairfield University graduated around 14 writing studies students in the most recent data year. Get the full writing studies details for Fairfield University
Missouri State University Springfield landed the #23 spot among the most popular writing studies schools. Missouri State University Springfield is a public school located in the city of Springfield. This school awarded about 14 writing studies degrees in the most recent year. Get the full writing studies details for Missouri State University Springfield
Northern Arizona University landed the #24 spot among the most popular writing studies schools. Northern Arizona University is a public school located in the city of Flagstaff. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 14 students earned a degree in writing studies from this school. Read the full writing studies report for Northern Arizona University
The New School ranked #25 on our list of the most popular writing studies schools. Set in the city of New York, The New School is a private not-for-profit institution. The New School graduated around 14 writing studies students in the most recent data year. Read the full writing studies report for The New School
These schools rounded out the top of this year’s most popular writing studies list:
These schools also graduate students in writing studies every year and are worth a look:
| Rank | School | Location | Writing Studies Graduations |
|---|---|---|---|
| #51 | Clemson University | Clemson, SC | 1 |
| #52 | College Of San Mateo | San Mateo, CA | 1 |
| #53 | Excelsior College | Albany, NY | 1 |
| #54 | Jackson State University | Jackson, MS | 1 |
| #55 | Minot State University | Minot, ND | 1 |
| #56 | Utah State University | Logan, UT | 1 |
The ranking above is published by College Factual. The ranking reflects yearly graduations in the major, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS). Only schools offering the program in a mostly-online format are included in this online ranking.
More about our data sources and methodologies.