by our College Data Analytics TeamThere was only one school in California to review for the 2025 Best General Writing Schools in California ranking.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
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 Schools in California list to help you make the college decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the general writing degree levels they offer.
California State University - San Bernardino is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in general writing. CSUSB is a large public university located in the city of San Bernardino.More information about a degree in general writing from California State University - San Bernardino
Explore all the Best General Writing Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | 831 | 34 |
| Oregon | 587 | 1 |
One of 4 majors within the Writing Studies area of study, General Writing has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Creative Writing | 507 |
| Rhetoric & Composition | 61 |
| Professional, Technical, Business, & Scientific Writing | 13 |
| Other Rhetoric & Composition/Writing Studies | 13 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
