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2023 Best Writing Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

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$38,275 Avg Salary

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.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Best Writing Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 17 schools in the Southwest Region to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Writing Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

Check out the writing master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Writing Studies Master's Degree Schools

#1

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

Our analysis found Texas Tech University to be the best school for writing studies students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Southwest Region . Located in the city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public college with a very large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Houston - Downtown. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Writing Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the large city of Houston, UH Downtown is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at The University of Texas at Austin helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best writing studies schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the city of Austin, UT Austin is a public school with a very large student population.

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Out of the 17 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Oklahoma State University - Main Campus landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Stillwater, OSU is a public college with a very large student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Arizona State University - Tempe is a great place for writing studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public school with a very large student population.

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University of North Texas landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree writing studies programs. UNT is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Denton.

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The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for writing studies students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Edinburg, UT Rio Grande Valley is a public college with a very large student population.

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Sam Houston State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree writing studies programs. Located in the town of Huntsville, SHSU is a public school with a very large student population.

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Northern Arizona University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Writing Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. NAU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Flagstaff.

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#10

Texas State University

San Marcos, TX

Texas State University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree writing studies programs. Texas State is a very large public school located in the small city of San Marcos.

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Best Writing Studies Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
Texas 175
Arizona 91
Oklahoma 15
New Mexico 38

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 17 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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