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Creative Writing at University of Maryland - College Park

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how UMCP ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in creative writing.

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• Available Degrees

 

Creative Writing Degrees Available at UMCP

• Master’s Degree in Creative Writing

UMCP Creative Writing Rankings

UMCP was ranked #32 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for creative writing majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country.

Popularity of Creative Writing at UMCP

In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in creative writing from UMCP. This makes it the #143 most popular school for creative writing master’s degree candidates in the country.

 

UMCP Creative Writing Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the creative writing majors at University of Maryland - College Park.

UMCP Creative Writing Master’s Program

All of the 6 students who graduated with a Master’s in creative writing from UMCP in 2021 were women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland - College Park with a master's in creative writing.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	0

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Bgervais under License

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