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2023 Best Writing Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

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Finding the Best Writing Studies Master's Degree School for You

Writing Studies is the #56 most popular major in the country with 4,263 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Writing Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 32 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Writing Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for writing majors pursuing a master's degree.

Top 10 Best Writing Studies Master's Degree Schools

Our 2023 rankings named University of Washington - Bothell Campus the best school in the Far Western US Region for writing studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Bothell, UW Bothell is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Writing Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. UW Seattle is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Seattle.

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#3

University of San Francisco

San Francisco, CA

Out of the 32 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of San Francisco landed the # 3 spot on the list. USFCA is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of San Francisco.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Pacific Lutheran University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Writing Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. PLU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Tacoma.

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#5

Pacific University

Forest Grove, OR

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pacific University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Writing Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Pacific is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Forest Grove.

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San Jose State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree writing studies programs. Located in the city of San Jose, San Jose State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#7

National University

La Jolla, CA

National University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Writing Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. National University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of La Jolla.

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With a ranking of #8, Seattle Pacific University did quite well on this year’s best schools for writing studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Seattle, SPU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #9, University of Southern California did quite well on this year’s best schools for writing studies students working on their master’s degree. USC is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Los Angeles.

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University of California - Davis came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Writing Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the small suburb of Davis, UC Davis is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Writing Studies Colleges by State

Explore the best writing studies schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 356
Washington 91
Oregon 70
Nevada 36
Alaska 14

Writing Studies is one of 3 different types of programs to choose from.

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

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to KOKUYO.

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