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2023 Most Popular Writing Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Finding the Best Writing Studies Doctor's Degree 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Writing Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Writing Studies program at each school on the list.

Check out the writing doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Middle Atlantic Region .

#1

Duquesne University

Pittsburgh, PA

Our 2023 rankings named Duquesne University the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for writing studies students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Duquesne is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

About 36% of the students majoring in writing at the school are women while 64% are male.

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Out of the 4 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus landed the # 2 spot on the list. Pitt is a fairly large public school located in the city of Pittsburgh.

Women make up 44% of the writing majors at the school.

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#3

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA

Out of the 4 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Carnegie Mellon University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

Read full report on Writing Studies at Carnegie Mellon University

#4

Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Syracuse University is a great place for writing studies students working on their doctor’s degree. Syracuse is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Syracuse.

Full Writing Studies at Syracuse University Report

Best Writing Studies Colleges by State

Explore the best writing studies colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 401
Pennsylvania 199
Maryland 132
New Jersey 91
District of Columbia 21

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 4 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to KOKUYO.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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