If you plan on majoring in general writing, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #500 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
College Factual reviewed 3 schools in Texas to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of general writing. Combined, these schools handed out 95 degrees in general writing to qualified students.
The general writing program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for General Writing rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for general writing 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.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best General Writing Schools in Texas ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The schools below may not offer all types of general writing degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
The University of Texas at Austin is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in general writing. UT Austin is a very large public university located in the large city of Austin. A Best Colleges rank of #36 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UT Austin is a great university overall.
There were approximately 32 general writing students who graduated with this degree at UT Austin in the most recent year we have data available.
Texas Christian University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in general writing. TCU is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Fort Worth. This university ranks 5th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were roughly 16 general writing students who graduated with this degree at TCU in the most recent year we have data available.
Saint Edward's University is a great choice for students interested in a degree in general writing. Located in the large city of Austin, St. Edward's University is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 43rd out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were about 22 general writing students who graduated with this degree at St. Edward's University in the most recent year we have data available.
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).