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2023 Most Popular Writing Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

61 Colleges
$32,980 Avg Salary
$25,554 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.

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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Writing Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 61 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which 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 .

Our analysis found Columbia University in the City of New York to be the most popular school for writing studies students who want to pursue a degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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#2

The New School

New York, NY

The excellent programs at The New School helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best writing studies schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . New School University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

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#3

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

The excellent programs at Johns Hopkins University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best writing studies schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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#4

New York University

New York, NY

Out of the 61 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, New York University landed the # 4 spot on the list. NYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

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#5

Wilkes University

Wilkes-Barre, PA

Out of the 61 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Wilkes University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Wilkes-Barre, Wilkes is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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#6

Brooklyn College

Brooklyn, NY

With a ranking of #6, Brooklyn College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for writing studies students. Located in the city of Brooklyn, Brooklyn College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular writing studies programs. Located in the large suburb of Madison, FDU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#8

Sarah Lawrence College

Bronxville, NY

With a ranking of #8, Sarah Lawrence College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for writing studies students. Sarah Lawrence is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Bronxville.

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#9

Chatham University

Pittsburgh, PA

Chatham University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for writing studies students. It came in at #9 on the list. Chatham is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Pittsburgh.

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#9

Seton Hill University

Greensburg, PA

Seton Hill University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular writing studies programs. Located in the suburb of Greensburg, Seton Hill is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Honorable Mentions

Here are some additional popular schools for Writing Studies students in the Middle Atlantic Region that almost earned our Most Popular Writing Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region award.

Rank College Location
11 Arcadia University Glenside, PA
11 American University Washington, DC
11 The City College of New York New York, NY

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 27 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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