2025 Best General Writing Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

a bachelor's degree in general writing is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #335 out of 1232 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best General Writing Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 84 bachelor's degrees in general writing during the 2022-2023 academic year.

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Other Factors We Consider

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

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to general writing students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of general writing students who choose to seek a bachelor'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.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized general writing related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for general writing students working on their bachelor'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 General Writing Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study General Writing in the Southeast Region

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in general writing.

Top Southeast Region Schools for a Bachelor's in General Writing

1

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

22 Annual Graduates

Georgia Southern University is a great decision for individuals pursuing a bachelor's degree in general writing. Located in the distant town of Statesboro, GaSou is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general writing from Georgia Southern University

2

The University of Tampa
Tampa, FL

10 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat The University of Tampa if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in general writing. UT is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Tampa.More information about a bachelor’s in general writing from The University of Tampa

Best General Writing Colleges by State

Explore the best general writing schools for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	492	10
North Carolina	453	8
Georgia	453	66
Virginia	421	2
South Carolina	370	1
Alabama	320	15
Arkansas	294	5
Mississippi	275	12

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General Writing Related Rankings by Major

One of 4 majors within the Writing Studies area of study, General Writing has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Creative Writing	436
Rhetoric & Composition	361
Other Rhetoric & Composition/Writing Studies	246
Professional, Technical, Business, & Scientific Writing	126

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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