Graduate Writing Studies Programs at Lesley University

Here is an overview of the graduate program in writing studies at Lesley University. It is offered at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #5 out of 7 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Rankings
Available Degrees
Master’s Degrees
Undergraduate Study

Lesley University Graduate Writing Studies Rankings

#147 in the U.S.

#6 in Massachusetts

#9 in the New England Region

By College Factual’s measure, Lesley University among the top schools in the country for writing studies, coming in at #147 out of 257 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Writing Studies Schools	147 of 257
Best Writing Studies Schools in Massachusetts	6 of 8
Best Writing Studies Schools in the New England Region	9 of 20

Graduate Writing Studies Degrees at Lesley University

The table below lists every degree level offered in writing studies at Lesley University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	7
Master’s	23

Lesley University Writing Studies Master’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Lesley University awarded 23 master’s degrees in writing studies.

Master’s Rankings

Lesley University holds a strong position among schools offering writing studies at the master’s level. Its best result was #5 out of 7 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Writing Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts	5
Best Writing Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region	7
Best Writing Studies Master’s Degree Schools	72

Master’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 26% of writing studies master’s degrees went to men and 74% went to women.

The largest share of writing studies master’s degree graduates at Lesley University are White. Approximately 48% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Lesley University with a master’s in writing studies.

Ethnic diversity of Writing Studies majors at Lesley University

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	11
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	5

Creative Writing (Master’s)

Lesley University awarded 23 master’s completions in creative writing in the latest year of data — 74% to women and 26% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (48%).

Best Creative Writing Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts — #5
Best Creative Writing Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region — #7
Best Creative Writing Master’s Degree Schools — #66

Undergraduate Study in Writing Studies at Lesley University

This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at Lesley University. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.

Undergraduate Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Writing Studies	7

References

National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
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