Writing Studies is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #81 most popular degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
College Factual reviewed 7 schools in Washington to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of writing studies. Combined, these schools handed out 388 degrees in writing studies to qualified students.
Your choice of writing studies school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Writing Studies School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Writing Studies Schools in Washington list to help you make the college decision.
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If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the writing degrees they offer, see the list below.
It's hard to beat University of Washington - Seattle Campus if you want to pursue a degree in writing studies. Located in the large city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #44 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UW Seattle is a great university overall.
There were approximately 50 writing studies students who graduated with this degree at UW Seattle in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, writing degree recipients usually earn an average of $35,873 in the first five years of their career.
Any student pursuing a degree in writing studies needs to look into Western Washington University. WWU is a fairly large public university located in the city of Bellingham. A Best Colleges rank of #287 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means WWU is a great university overall.
There were about 143 writing studies students who graduated with this degree at WWU in the most recent year we have data available. Students who receive their degree from the writing program earn around $27,116 for their early career.
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Every student pursuing a degree in writing studies needs to check out Central Washington University. Located in the distant town of Ellensburg, CWU is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 6th out of 50 colleges for overall quality in the state of Washington.
There were about 53 writing studies students who graduated with this degree at CWU in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the writing program report average early career wages of $27,832.
Seattle University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in writing studies. Seattle U is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Seattle. A Best Colleges rank of #155 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Seattle U is a great university overall.
There were about 15 writing studies students who graduated with this degree at Seattle U in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, writing degree recipients typically earn around $32,663 in their early careers.
SPU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Seattle. This university ranks 12th out of 50 colleges for overall quality in the state of Washington.
There were approximately 13 writing studies students who graduated with this degree at SPU in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the fringe town of Cheney, EWU is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 16th out of 50 schools for overall quality in the state of Washington.
There were about 25 writing studies students who graduated with this degree at EWU in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the writing program report average early career income of $29,123.
UW Tacoma is a small public university located in the city of Tacoma. This university ranks 49th out of 50 schools for overall quality in the state of Washington.
There were about 22 writing studies students who graduated with this degree at UW Tacoma in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the writing program report average early career wages of $29,758.
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).