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2025 Best General Writing Schools in Michigan

4 Colleges in Michigan
101 General Writing Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in general writing, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #500 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual reviewed 4 schools in Michigan to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of general writing. Combined, these schools handed out 101 degrees in general writing to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great General Writing School

Best General Writing Schools in Michigan Your choice of general writing school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for general writing schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Pick Your General Writing Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in General Writing

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best General Writing Schools in Michigan list, to help you choose the best school for you. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for General Writing in Michigan

The schools below may not offer all types of general writing degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Michigan Schools in General Writing

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In MI

Every student pursuing a degree in general writing has to look into Western Michigan University. Located in the small city of Kalamazoo, WMU is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #322 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means WMU is a great university overall.

There were approximately 6 general writing students who graduated with this degree at WMU in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MI
46 General Writing Degrees Awarded

Every student who is interested in general writing needs to look into Grand Valley State University. Located in the town of Allendale, GVSU is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #342 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means GVSU is a great university overall.

There were approximately 46 general writing students who graduated with this degree at GVSU in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in general writing from Grand Valley State University

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Calvin University
Grand Rapids, MI
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In MI
35.0% Growth in Graduates

Calvin University is a good choice for students interested in a degree in general writing. Calvin is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Grand Rapids. This university ranks 20th out of 56 colleges for overall quality in the state of Michigan.

There were approximately 20 general writing students who graduated with this degree at Calvin in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In MI

It's difficult to beat University of Michigan - Flint if you wish to pursue a degree in general writing. UM Flint is a medium-sized public university located in the small city of Flint. This university ranks 36th out of 56 colleges for overall quality in the state of Michigan.

There were about 10 general writing students who graduated with this degree at UM Flint in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in general writing from University of Michigan - Flint

Best General Writing Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Ohio 939 24
Illinois 870 21
Indiana 737 6
Wisconsin 672 34

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Creative Writing 183
Professional, Technical, Business, & Scientific Writing 66
Rhetoric & Composition 29
Other Rhetoric & Composition/Writing Studies 3

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