2022 Best Writing Studies Master's Degree Schools in Mississippi
For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Mississippi to determine which ones were the best for writing studies students pursuing a master's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 15 master's degrees in writing studies to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
Average Early-Career Salaries
Average early-career salary of those graduating with their master's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. After all, your master's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.
Other Factors We Consider
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
- Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to writing studies students as compared to other majors.
- Major Demand - How many other writing studies students want to attend this school to pursue a master's degree.
- Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
- Student Debt - How much debt writing studies students go into to obtain their master's degree and how well they are able to pay back that debt.
- Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized writing studies related body.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for writing studies students working on their master's degree.
More Ways to Rank Writing Studies Schools
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Writing Studies Master's Degree Schools in Mississippi list to help you make the college decision.
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Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Writing Studies in Mississippi
The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in writing studies.
Top Mississippi Schools for a Master's in Writing
University of Mississippi is one of the best schools in the country for getting a master's degree in writing studies. Located in the town of University, Ole Miss is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in writing studies from University of Mississippi
Mississippi University for Women is a great option for students pursuing a master's degree in writing studies. Located in the remote town of Columbus, MUW is a public university with a small student population.More information about a master’s in writing studies from Mississippi University for Women
Best Writing Studies Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Best Writing Studies Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
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Florida | 206 | 230 |
Georgia | 186 | 53 |
Virginia | 175 | 103 |
North Carolina | 167 | 155 |
Tennessee | 156 | 26 |
Alabama | 147 | 25 |
South Carolina | 141 | 33 |
Louisiana | 140 | 44 |
Kentucky | 140 | 59 |
Arkansas | 119 | 39 |
West Virginia | 108 | 26 |
Rankings in Majors Related to Writing
One of 3 majors within the English Language & Literature area of study, Writing Studies has other similar majors worth exploring.
Writing Concentrations
Major | Annual Graduates |
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Creative Writing | 15 |
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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General English Literature | 26 |
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.
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