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2023 Best Value Writing Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

3 Colleges
$18,378 Avg Tuition & Fees*

Finding the Best Writing Studies Graduate Certificate 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.

The Best Value Writing Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 3 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones offered the best value graduate certificate programs for writing students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Writing Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Writing Studies Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Best Far Western US Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Writing Studies

#1

San Diego State University

San Diego, CA

Our 2023 rankings named San Diego State University the best value school in the Far Western US Region for writing studies students working on their graduate certificate. SDSU is a very large public school located in the large city of San Diego.

SDSU graduate students pay an average of $19,074 in tuition and fees each year.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend California State University - Long Beach. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Writing Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large city of Long Beach, CSULB is a public college with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at CSULB are $17,784 a year.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Antioch University - Los Angeles. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Writing Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Antioch University - Los Angeles is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Culver City.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Antioch University - Los Angeles are $18,276 a year.

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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 3 schools only.

  • 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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