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2024 Best Writing Studies Schools in Georgia

5 Colleges in Georgia
1,116 Writing Degrees Awarded
$33,063 Avg Early-Career Salary
A degree in writing studies is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #81 out of 395 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 5 schools in Georgia to determine which ones were the best for writing studies students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 1,116 degrees in writing studies to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Writing Studies School

Best Writing Studies Schools in Georgia The writing program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Writing Studies rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for writing studies schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Pick Your Writing Studies Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Writing
Master's Degrees in Writing

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 Schools in Georgia list to help you make the college decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Writing Studies in Georgia

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the writing degree levels they offer.

Top Georgia Schools in Writing

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Emory University
Atlanta, GA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
43 Writing Degrees Awarded
$26,163 Median Starting Salary

Every student pursuing a degree in writing studies has to look into Emory University. Emory is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Atlanta. A Best Colleges rank of #28 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Emory is a great university overall.

There were approximately 43 writing studies students who graduated with this degree at Emory in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the writing program state that they receive average early career earnings of $26,163.

More information about a degree in writing studies from Emory University

2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
86 Writing Degrees Awarded
32.6% Growth in Graduates

Georgia Southern University is a great decision for students interested in a degree in writing studies. GaSou is a fairly large public university located in the distant town of Statesboro. A Best Colleges rank of #586 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means GaSou is a great university overall.

There were roughly 86 writing studies students who graduated with this degree at GaSou in the most recent year we have data available. After graduating, writing degree recipients typically earn an average of $22,863 in their early careers.

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3
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In GA

Kennesaw State University is a good decision for students interested in a degree in writing studies. KSU Georgia is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Kennesaw. This university ranks 15th out of 68 schools for overall quality in the state of Georgia.

There were roughly 16 writing studies students who graduated with this degree at KSU Georgia in the most recent data year.

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4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
53 Writing Degrees Awarded
20.8% Growth in Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in writing studies has to take a look at Savannah College of Art and Design. Located in the midsize city of Savannah, SCAD is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

There were roughly 53 writing studies students who graduated with this degree at SCAD in the most recent data year. After graduating, writing degree recipients usually make about $23,970 in their early careers.

More information about a degree in writing studies from Savannah College of Art and Design

5
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In GA

Georgia College is a medium-sized public university located in the distant town of Milledgeville. This university ranks 16th out of 68 colleges for overall quality in the state of Georgia.

There were about 18 writing studies students who graduated with this degree at Georgia College in the most recent year we have data available.

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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
Florida 282 604
North Carolina 279 203
Virginia 274 554
Tennessee 269 59
South Carolina 248 116
Kentucky 244 57
Louisiana 242 43
Mississippi 234 44
Arkansas 234 98
Alabama 233 69
West Virginia 207 30

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Writing Studies is one of 9 different types of English Language & Literature programs to choose from.

Writing Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Professional, Technical, Business, & Scientific Writing 874
Creative Writing 94
General Writing 90
Rhetoric & Composition 58

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Related Major Annual Graduates
General English Literature 880

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