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2023 Best Writing Studies Schools in the New England Region

18 Colleges
$30,810 Avg Salary
$26,574 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Writing Studies 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.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Writing Studies Schools in the New England Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 18 schools in the New England Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Writing Studies Schools in the New England Region

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

Top 10 Best Writing Studies Schools

#1

Brown University

Providence, RI

Our 2023 rankings named Brown University the best school in the New England Region for writing studies students. Located in the midsize city of Providence, Brown is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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#2

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Harvard University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Writing Studies Schools in the New England Region list. Harvard is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge.

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#3

Boston University

Boston, MA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Boston University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Writing Studies Schools in the New England Region list. Boston U is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.

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#4

Fairfield University

Fairfield, CT

The excellent programs at Fairfield University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best writing studies schools in the New England Region . Fairfield U is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Fairfield.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network is a great place for writing studies students. Located in the city of Boston, Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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#6

Emerson College

Boston, MA

Emerson College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Writing Studies Schools in the New England Region ranking. Located in the city of Boston, Emerson is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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University of Rhode Island came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Writing Studies Schools in the New England Region ranking. URI is a large public school located in the suburb of Kingston.

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#8

Lesley University

Cambridge, MA

Lesley University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Writing Studies Schools in the New England Region list. Lesley is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge.

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With a ranking of #9, University of New Hampshire - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s best schools for writing studies students. Located in the small suburb of Durham, UNH is a public school with a large student population.

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Southern New Hampshire University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best writing studies programs. Located in the suburb of Manchester, SNHU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Writing Studies Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 207
Connecticut 34
Rhode Island 18
New Hampshire 266
Maine 28
Vermont 107

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

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

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 18 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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