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2023 Most Popular Writing Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in California

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With 356 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, writing studies is the #62 most popular major in California.

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 Most Popular Writing Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in California ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in California to see which graduate certificate programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Writing Studies program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for writing majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

Our 2023 rankings named California State University - Long Beach the most popular school in California for writing studies students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large city of Long Beach, CSULB is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 75% of the students majoring in writing at the school are women while 25% are male.

Full Writing Studies at California State University - Long Beach Report

Out of the 6 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, California State University - Dominguez Hills landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Carson, CSUDH is a public school with a large student population.

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#2

San Diego State University

San Diego, CA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend San Diego State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Writing Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in California list. SDSU is a very large public school located in the large city of San Diego.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Antioch University - Los Angeles. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Writing Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in California list. Antioch University - Los Angeles is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Culver City.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means California State University - Fresno is a great place for writing studies students working on their graduate certificate. Fresno State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Fresno.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California State University - Channel Islands. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Writing Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in California list. Located in the suburb of Camarillo, CSUCI is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Writing Studies Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Writing Studies Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
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 6 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.

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