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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Creative Writing (Income Over $110k) in the New England Region

15 Ranked Colleges
386 Degrees Awarded
$30,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Vallue Creative Writing Schools for a Master's in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Vallue Creative Writing Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Creative Writing is the 118th most popular major in the country with 6,586 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the New England region, there were 1,184 creative writing graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 386 creative writing graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,606 and $42,101 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Vallue Creative Writing Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking, we looked at 15 colleges that offer a degree in creative writing. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great creative writing programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the creative writing program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Vallue Creative Writing Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region master’s degree creative writing students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 15 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Creative Writing (Income Over $110k) in the New England Region

#10 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Southern Maine. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Vallue Creative Writing Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k list. University of Southern Maine is a medium-sized public school situated in Portland, Maine. It awarded 38 masters’s creative writing degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Southern Maine not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best Creative Writing Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Southern Maine are $22,308.

Read full report on Creative Writing at University of Southern Maine

#2

Rhode Island College

Providence, Rhode Island

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rhode Island College. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Vallue Creative Writing Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Rhode Island College is a public institution located in Providence, Rhode Island. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

RIC also took the #0 spot in our “Best Creative Writing Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at RIC are $16,884, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Creative Writing at RIC

#13 in overall quality

Out of the 15 schools in the Best Vallue Creative Writing Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Connecticut State University landed the #3 spot on the list. Western Connecticut State University is a medium-sized school located in Danbury, Connecticut that handed out 6 masters’s creative writing degrees in 2019-2020.

WestConn also made our “Best Creative Writing Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #13. Average graduate tuition and fees at Western Connecticut State University are $26,477, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Creative Writing at Western Connecticut State University

#4

Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Harvard University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Vallue Creative Writing Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Harvard is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 12 masters’s creative writing degrees to qualified students.

Harvard not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Creative Writing Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Harvard are $50,654, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Harvard University Creative Writing Report

#8 in overall quality

Out of the 15 schools in the Best Vallue Creative Writing Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Hampshire - Main Campus landed the #5 spot on the list. Durham, New Hampshire is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s creative writing degrees to 16 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region master’s degree creative writing students whose families make more than $110k list, UNH has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Creative Writing Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNH are $29,970, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of New Hampshire - Main Campus Creative Writing Report

#6

Southern Connecticut State University

New Haven, Connecticut
#14 in overall quality

Southern Connecticut State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Creative Writing Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #6. This medium-sized school is located in New Haven, Connecticut, and it awarded 4 masters’s creative writing degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region master’s degree creative writing students whose families make more than $110k list, SCSU has also earned the #14 rank in our “Best Creative Writing Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Southern Connecticut State University are $26,658, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Creative Writing at SCSU

#7

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst, Massachusetts
#7 in overall quality

University of Massachusetts Amherst landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Creative Writing Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. University of Massachusetts Amherst is a public institution located in Amherst, Massachusetts. The school has a large population, and it awarded 20 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UMass Amherst did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Creative Writing Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Massachusetts Amherst are $32,341, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Creative Writing at UMass Amherst

#8

Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island
#1 in overall quality

Brown University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Creative Writing Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Brown University is located in Providence, Rhode Island and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 13 masters’s creative writing degrees to qualified students.

Brown did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Creative Writing Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Brown University are $60,363, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Creative Writing at Brown

#9

Fairfield University

Fairfield, Connecticut
#5 in overall quality

Fairfield University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Creative Writing Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Located in Fairfield, Connecticut, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 22 degrees to qualified masters’s creative writing students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Fairfield U, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Creative Writing Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Fairfield U are $19,267.

Read full report on Creative Writing at Fairfield University

#10

Albertus Magnus College

New Haven, Connecticut
#15 in overall quality

Albertus Magnus College ranked #10 on this year’s Best Vallue Creative Writing Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k list. This small school is located in New Haven, Connecticut, and it awarded 2 masters’s creative writing degrees in 2019-2020.

Albertus Magnus not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #15 on our “Best Creative Writing Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Albertus Magnus are $21,304, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Creative Writing at Albertus Magnus

#11

Southern New Hampshire University

Manchester, New Hampshire
#6 in overall quality

Southern New Hampshire University ranked #11 on this year’s Best Vallue Creative Writing Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Located in Manchester, New Hampshire, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 43 diplomas to qualified masters’s creative writing students in 2019-2020.

SNHU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Creative Writing Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Southern New Hampshire University are $18,810, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full SNHU Creative Writing Report

#12

Lesley University

Cambridge, Massachusetts
#9 in overall quality

Lesley University did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Creative Writing Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #12. Lesley University is a small school located in Cambridge, Massachusetts that handed out 33 masters’s creative writing degrees in 2019-2020.

Lesley also took the #9 spot in our “Best Creative Writing Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Lesley are $19,050, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Lesley Creative Writing Report

#13

Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts
#3 in overall quality

Boston University ranked #13 on this year’s Best Vallue Creative Writing Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Boston U is a private not-for-profit institution located in Boston, Massachusetts. The school has a large population, and it awarded 16 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Boston U also made our “Best Creative Writing Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at Boston U are $57,666, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Boston U Creative Writing Report

#14

Emerson College

Boston, Massachusetts
#4 in overall quality

Emerson College ranked #14 on this year’s Best Vallue Creative Writing Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Emerson is a medium-sized school located in Boston, Massachusetts that handed out 34 masters’s creative writing degrees in 2019-2020.

Emerson not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Creative Writing Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Emerson College are $31,754.

Read more about Creative Writing at Emerson

#15

New England College

Henniker, New Hampshire
#11 in overall quality

New England College did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Creative Writing Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #15. NEC is a private not-for-profit institution located in Henniker, New Hampshire. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

NEC also took the #11 spot in our “Best Creative Writing Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at NEC are $15,764, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full NEC Creative Writing Report

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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