2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Creative Writing in West Virginia

If you pursue a master's degree in creative writing, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #55 most popular program in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in West Virginia to determine which ones were the most popular for master's degree seekers in the field of creative writing. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 18 master's degrees in creative writing during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Creative Writing in West Virginia

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in creative writing.

Most Well Attended Schools for Creative Writing Students Working on Their Master's

1

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

10 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In WV

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at West Virginia University if you want to pursue a master's degree in creative writing. Located in the city of Morgantown, WVU is a public university with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in creative writing in West Virginia. More information about a master’s in creative writing from West Virginia University

2

West Virginia Wesleyan College
Buckhannon, WV

8 Annual Master's Degrees

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at West Virginia Wesleyan College if you wish to pursue a master's degree in creative writing. Located in the remote town of Buckhannon, West Virginia Wesleyan is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. More information about a master’s in creative writing from West Virginia Wesleyan College

 

Best Creative Writing Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Creative Writing Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	427	105
Georgia	361	40
North Carolina	323	148
Virginia	305	68
Tennessee	296	26
South Carolina	251	28
Alabama	248	14
Kentucky	248	59
Louisiana	235	44
Mississippi	205	19
Arkansas	184	22

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Creative Writing Related Rankings by Major

Creative Writing is one of 4 different types of Writing Studies programs to choose from.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Rhetoric & Composition	5
Professional, Technical, Business, & Scientific Writing	1

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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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