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.
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.
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.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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).