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2022 Best Value Creative Writing Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid

2 Ranked Colleges
11 Degrees Awarded
$29,000 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Creative Writing Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Creative Writing Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 6,586 people earned their degree in creative writing, making the major the 118th most popular in the United States.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 872 creative writing graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 11 creative writing graduates with average earnings and debt of $74,428 and $121,375 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Creative Writing Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in creative writing. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent creative writing programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the creative writing program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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The creative writing school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Creative Writing Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid”.

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Best Value Creative Writing Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region doctor’s degree creative writing students with aid.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Creative Writing in the Great Lakes Region (With Aid)

#1

Western Michigan University

Kalamazoo, Michigan
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Western Michigan University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Creative Writing Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid. Located in Kalamazoo, Michigan, this fairly large public school awarded 5 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s creative writing students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at WMU, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Creative Writing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Western Michigan University are $31,355, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Western Michigan University Creative Writing Report

#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Creative Writing Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid. UC is a large public school situated in Cincinnati, Ohio. It awarded 6 doctorate’s creative writing degrees in 2019-2020.

UC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Creative Writing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus are $26,644, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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