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2023 Most Popular Writing Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in Illinois

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Finding the Best Writing Studies Graduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, 108 degrees and certificates were awarded to writing studies students who went to a Illinois college or university. This makes it the #88 most popular major in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Writing Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in Illinois to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 3 schools in Illinois to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate 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 graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Illinois.

#1

Eastern Illinois University

Charleston, IL

Our analysis found Eastern Illinois University to be the most popular school for writing studies students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Illinois. EIU is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of Charleston.

Women make up 50% of the writing majors at the school.

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#2

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwestern University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Writing Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in Illinois list. Northwestern is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Evanston.

Read full report on Writing Studies at Northwestern University

Out of the 3 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Illinois State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the midsize suburb of Normal, Illinois State is a public college with a very large student population.

Full Writing Studies at Illinois State University Report

Best Writing Studies Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Writing Studies Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 84
Ohio 128
Indiana 51
Wisconsin 13

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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