2024 Best Creative Writing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas

If you pursue a bachelor's degree in creative writing, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #106 most popular program in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Creative Writing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 56 bachelor's degrees in creative writing during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on creative writing students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other creative writing students want to attend this school to pursue a bachelor's degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized creative writing related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for creative writing students working on their bachelor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Creative Writing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Creative Writing in Texas

Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for creative writing students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

Top Texas Schools for a Bachelor's in Creative Writing

1

The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

19 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat The University of Texas at El Paso if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in creative writing. Located in the large city of El Paso, UTEP is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in creative writing from The University of Texas at El Paso

2

Stephen F Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TX

15 Annual Graduates

Stephen F Austin State University is a wonderful choice for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in creative writing. SFASU is a fairly large public university located in the remote town of Nacogdoches.More information about a bachelor’s in creative writing from Stephen F Austin State University

Best Creative Writing Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Creative Writing Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Oklahoma	377	36
Arizona	356	71
New Mexico	202	5

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Creative Writing Related Rankings by Major

Creative Writing is one of 4 different types of Writing Studies programs to choose from.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Writing	74
Professional, Technical, Business, & Scientific Writing	49
Rhetoric & Composition	17

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to KOKUYO. More about our data sources and methodologies.