2026 Best General Writing Schools in Maryland
General Writing programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.
For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 1 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for general writing students pursuing a degree.
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Best Schools for General Writing in Maryland
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the general writing degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in General Writing
Our analysis ranked Goucher College the best school in the country for a degree in general writing. This small private not-for-profit university is located in the city of Baltimore. Roughly 57% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 15 general writing students who graduated with this degree at Goucher College in the most recent data year. General Writing graduates of Goucher College earn a median of $43,670 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $25,406.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 1 school evaluated.
- 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 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
