by our College Data Analytics TeamWriting Studies is offered at a wide range of schools. This ranking identifies the schools that graduate the most writing studies students each year.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at how many students completed a degree in writing studies at each of the 22 schools in Massachusetts that offer the program.
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The colleges and universities below are the most popular for writing studies majors in Massachusetts, ranked by the number of degrees they award each year.
Emerson College tops our list of the most popular writing studies schools. Emerson College is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston. Emerson College graduated around 226 writing studies students in the most recent data year. See more about writing studies at Emerson College
Harvard University is one of the most popular writing studies schools, landing the #2 spot this year. Located in the city of Cambridge, Harvard University is a private not-for-profit university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 76 students earned a degree in writing studies from this school. See more about writing studies at Harvard University
Boston University came in at #3 on our list of the most popular writing studies schools. Boston University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston. This school awarded about 43 writing studies degrees in the most recent year. Read the full writing studies report for Boston University
A rank of #4 makes University Of Massachusetts Amherst one of the most popular schools for writing studies. Set in the city of Amherst, University Of Massachusetts Amherst is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 41 students earned a degree in writing studies from this school. See more about writing studies at University Of Massachusetts Amherst
Lesley University ranks #5 for writing studies by yearly graduations. Set in the city of Cambridge, Lesley University is a private not-for-profit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 28 students earned a degree in writing studies from this school. See more about writing studies at Lesley University
University Of Massachusetts Boston placed #6 for writing studies by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Boston, University Of Massachusetts Boston is a public university. This school awarded about 24 writing studies degrees in the most recent year. See more about writing studies at University Of Massachusetts Boston
Bay Path College ranked #7 on our list of the most popular writing studies schools. Bay Path College is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Longmeadow. This school awarded about 12 writing studies degrees in the most recent year. See more about writing studies at Bay Path College
Hampshire College landed the #8 spot among the most popular writing studies schools. Located in the rural area of Amherst, Hampshire College is a private not-for-profit university. Hampshire College graduated around 11 writing studies students in the most recent data year. See more about writing studies at Hampshire College
Salem State University comes in at #9 for writing studies this year. Salem State University is a public school located in the suburb of Salem. This school awarded about 7 writing studies degrees in the most recent year. See more about writing studies at Salem State University
Simmons College ranked #10 on our list of the most popular writing studies schools. Set in the city of Boston, Simmons College is a private not-for-profit institution. Simmons College graduated around 6 writing studies students in the most recent data year. Read the full writing studies report for Simmons College
Western New England University placed #11 for writing studies by yearly graduations. Western New England University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Springfield. This school awarded about 6 writing studies degrees in the most recent year. Get the full writing studies details for Western New England University
University Of Massachusetts Dartmouth landed the #12 spot among the most popular writing studies schools. Located in the suburb of North Dartmouth, University Of Massachusetts Dartmouth is a public university. This school awarded about 5 writing studies degrees in the most recent year. Get the full writing studies details for University Of Massachusetts Dartmouth
Wheaton College Massachusetts ranked #13 on our list of the most popular writing studies schools. Set in the suburb of Norton, Wheaton College Massachusetts is a private not-for-profit institution. This school awarded about 5 writing studies degrees in the most recent year. See more about writing studies at Wheaton College Massachusetts
Holyoke Community College comes in at #14 for writing studies this year. Set in the rural area of Holyoke, Holyoke Community College is a public institution. This school awarded about 4 writing studies degrees in the most recent year. See more about writing studies at Holyoke Community College
Wellesley College landed the #15 spot among the most popular writing studies schools. Set in the suburb of Wellesley, Wellesley College is a private not-for-profit institution. Wellesley College graduated around 4 writing studies students in the most recent data year. Read the full writing studies report for Wellesley College
Brandeis University comes in at #16 for writing studies this year. Brandeis University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Waltham. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 2 students earned a degree in writing studies from this school. See more about writing studies at Brandeis University
Bunker Hill Community College landed the #17 spot among the most popular writing studies schools. Set in the city of Boston, Bunker Hill Community College is a public institution. This school awarded about 2 writing studies degrees in the most recent year. Get the full writing studies details for Bunker Hill Community College
Massachusetts Institute Of Technology placed #18 for writing studies by yearly graduations. Set in the city of Cambridge, Massachusetts Institute Of Technology is a private not-for-profit institution. This school awarded about 2 writing studies degrees in the most recent year. Get the full writing studies details for Massachusetts Institute Of Technology
Bard College At Simons Rock ranked #19 on our list of the most popular writing studies schools. Bard College At Simons Rock is a private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Great Barrington. Bard College At Simons Rock graduated around 1 writing studies students in the most recent data year. Get the full writing studies details for Bard College At Simons Rock
College Of Our Lady Of The Elms landed the #20 spot among the most popular writing studies schools. Located in the suburb of Chicopee, College Of Our Lady Of The Elms is a private not-for-profit university. This school awarded about 1 writing studies degrees in the most recent year. Read the full writing studies report for College Of Our Lady Of The Elms
Fitchburg State University ranked #21 on our list of the most popular writing studies schools. Fitchburg State University is a public school located in the suburb of Fitchburg. Fitchburg State University graduated around 1 writing studies students in the most recent data year. See more about writing studies at Fitchburg State University
Merrimack College comes in at #22 for writing studies this year. Set in the suburb of North Andover, Merrimack College is a private not-for-profit institution. Merrimack College graduated around 1 writing studies students in the most recent data year. Get the full writing studies details for Merrimack College
This list is compiled by College Factual. The ranking reflects yearly graduations in the major, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
More about our data sources and methodologies.