by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual looked at 5 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Writing Studies Schools in Kentucky ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 69 degrees in writing studies to qualified students.
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Your choice of writing studies school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. 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.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Writing Studies Schools in Kentucky list, to help you choose the best school for you. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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University of Kentucky is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in writing studies. UK is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Lexington. A Best Colleges rank of #230 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UK is a great university overall.
There were roughly 20 writing studies students who graduated with this degree at UK in the most recent data year.
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Spalding University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in writing studies. Spalding is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Louisville. This university ranks 12th out of 38 colleges for overall quality in the state of Kentucky.
There were about 24 writing studies students who graduated with this degree at Spalding in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the writing program state that they receive average early career income of $29,181.
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It is difficult to beat University of Louisville if you wish to pursue a degree in writing studies. Located in the city of Louisville, UofL is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #338 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UofL is a great university overall.
There were about 5 writing studies students who graduated with this degree at UofL in the most recent data year.
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Any student who is interested in writing studies has to check out Western Kentucky University. Located in the city of Bowling Green, WKU is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 7th out of 38 schools for overall quality in the state of Kentucky.
There were approximately 6 writing studies students who graduated with this degree at WKU in the most recent year we have data available.
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Eastern is a fairly large public university located in the distant town of Richmond. This university ranks 10th out of 38 schools for overall quality in the state of Kentucky.
There were roughly 8 writing studies students who graduated with this degree at Eastern in the most recent data year.
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Explore all the Best Writing Studies Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 287 | 293 |
| Florida | 282 | 604 |
| North Carolina | 279 | 203 |
| Virginia | 274 | 554 |
| Tennessee | 269 | 59 |
| South Carolina | 248 | 116 |
| Louisiana | 242 | 43 |
| Mississippi | 234 | 44 |
| Arkansas | 234 | 98 |
| Alabama | 233 | 69 |
| West Virginia | 207 | 30 |
One of 9 majors within the English Language & Literature area of study, Writing Studies has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Creative Writing | 51 |
| Rhetoric & Composition | 9 |
| Professional, Technical, Business, & Scientific Writing | 6 |
| General Writing | 3 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General English Literature | 444 |
| English Literature (Other) | 11 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
