2024 Best General Writing Master's Degree Schools in Michigan

General Writing is about average in terms of popularity for master's degrees programs. That is, it ranks #537 out of the 1172 majors across the country that we analyze each year. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Michigan to determine which ones were the best for general writing students pursuing a master's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 6 master's degrees in general writing to qualified students.

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Other Factors We Consider

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

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to general writing students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of general writing students who choose to seek a master's degree at the school.
• 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 general writing related body.

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

One Size Does Not Fit All

The general 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 the Best General Writing Master's Degree Schools in Michigan.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study General Writing in Michigan

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in general writing.

Top Michigan Schools for a Master's in General Writing

1

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

3 Annual Graduates

Eastern Michigan University is a wonderful decision for students interested in a master's degree in general writing. Eastern Michigan is a large public university located in the large suburb of Ypsilanti.More information about a master’s in general writing from Eastern Michigan University

2

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

3 Annual Graduates

Central Michigan University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a master's degree in general writing. Central Michigan is a large public university located in the town of Mount Pleasant.More information about a master’s in general writing from Central Michigan University

Best General Writing Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best General Writing Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Illinois	553	11
Ohio	494	2

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General Writing Related Rankings by Major

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

Majors Similar to General Writing

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Creative Writing	52
Rhetoric & Composition	8

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).
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