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2023 Best Writing Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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Finding the Best Writing Studies Graduate Certificate School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, writing studies was ranked #56 in the country. In fact 4,263 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Writing Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 7 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones offered the best graduate certificate programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Writing Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for writing majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

Top Great Lakes Region Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Writing Studies

Our 2023 rankings named Bowling Green State University - Main Campus the best school in the Great Lakes Region for writing studies students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the town of Bowling Green, BGSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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The excellent graduate certificate programs at Indiana University - East helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best writing studies schools in the Great Lakes Region . IU East is a small public school located in the rural area of Richmond.

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Out of the 7 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis landed the # 3 spot on the list. IUPUI is a very large public school located in the large city of Indianapolis.

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Out of the 7 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Cincinnati - Main Campus landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Cincinnati, UC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#5

Eastern Illinois University

Charleston, IL

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Eastern Illinois University is a great place for writing studies students working on their graduate certificate. EIU is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Charleston.

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With a ranking of #6, Wright State University - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s best schools for writing studies students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Dayton, Wright State University - Main Campus is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Full Writing Studies at Wright State University - Main Campus Report

#7

Youngstown State University

Youngstown, OH

With a ranking of #7, Youngstown State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for writing studies students working on their graduate certificate. Youngstown State University is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Youngstown.

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Best Writing Studies Colleges by State

Explore the best writing studies schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 84
Illinois 108
Ohio 128
Indiana 51
Wisconsin 13

One of 3 majors within the area of study, writing studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Writing

Related Major Annual Graduates
General English Literature 4,966
English Literature (Other) 175
Literature 162

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 7 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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