by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in writing studies at University of Southern Maine. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 1 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, University of Southern Maine highly for writing studies, placing at #209 out of 257 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Writing Studies Schools | 209 of 257 |
| Best Writing Studies Schools in Maine | 2 of 3 |
| Best Writing Studies Schools in the New England Region | 12 of 20 |
Here is each degree level offered in writing studies at University of Southern Maine, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 3 |
| Master’s | 19 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Southern Maine awarded 19 master’s degrees in writing studies.
University of Southern Maine is among the very best schools in the country for writing studies at the master’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Writing Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Maine | 1 |
| Best Writing Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 10 |
| Best Writing Studies Master’s Degree Schools | 101 |
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $23,880 | $36,000 |
| Fees | $2,227 | $2,227 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 37% of writing studies master’s degrees went to men and 63% went to women.
The majority of writing studies master’s degree graduates at University of Southern Maine were White. Approximately 79% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern Maine with a master’s in writing studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
University of Southern Maine granted 19 master’s completions in creative writing recently — 63% to women and 37% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (79%).
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at University of Southern Maine. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Certificate Degrees in Writing Studies | 3 |