2025 Best Writing Studies Master's Degree Schools in Ohio

a master's degree in writing studies is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #49 out of 343 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Writing Studies Master's Degree Schools in Ohio ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 97 master's degrees in writing studies to qualified students.

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Average Earnings

To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their master's degree from the school. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their master's degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on writing studies students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of writing studies students who choose to seek a master's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Student Debt - How easy is it for writing studies to pay back their student loans after receiving their master's degree.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized writing studies related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for writing studies students working on their master's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

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 Master's Degree Schools in Ohio list to help you make the college decision.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Writing Studies in Ohio

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for writing studies students seeking a a master's degree.

Top Ohio Schools for a Master's in Writing

1

Bowling Green State University - Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

48 Annual Graduates

$46,045 Median Starting Salary

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in writing studies has to look into Bowling Green State University - Main Campus. BGSU is a large public university located in the fringe town of Bowling Green.

Master's students who receive their degree from the writing program make an average of $46,045 for their early career.

More information about a master’s in writing studies from Bowling Green State University - Main Campus

2

Miami University - Oxford
Oxford, OH

15 Annual Graduates

$44,860 Median Starting Salary

Any student who is interested in a master's degree in writing studies has to take a look at Miami University - Oxford. Miami University - Oxford is a fairly large public university located in the fringe town of Oxford.

Students who graduate with their master's from the writing program report average early career wages of $44,860.

More information about a master’s in writing studies from Miami University - Oxford

Best Writing Studies Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Illinois	221	106
Michigan	211	66
Indiana	191	31
Wisconsin	173	13

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Writing Studies Related Rankings by Major

Writing Studies is one of 9 different types of English Language & Literature programs to choose from.

Writing Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Creative Writing	52
Professional, Technical, Business, & Scientific Writing	39
Other Rhetoric & Composition/Writing Studies	5
Rhetoric & Composition	1

Most Popular Majors Related to Writing

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General English Literature	151

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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