Creative Writing Programs

Know about Creative Writing Major Programs and Check Schools Offering Creative Writing Programs.

Creative Writing is a major program in the area of Writing. Creative Writing is a program that focuses on the process and techniques of original composition in various literary forms such as the short story, poetry, the novel, and others. Includes instruction in technical and editorial skills, criticism, and the marketing of finished manuscripts.
In United States, 476 schools offers the Creative Writing program. The average tuition & fees of these schools offering Creative Writing is $13,119 for in-state students and $37,753 for out-of-state students. In average, the SAT score is 1,205 and the ACT score is 27 over the schools. The average acceptance rate is 65%.

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NameOffered Degree*Test ScoresAcceptance RateTuitionStudent Population
Augustana CollegePrivate,4-yearsRock Island, Illinois Bachelor 1,130 (SAT)
24 (ACT)
61.22% $49,834 2,349
Blackburn CollegePrivate,4-yearsCarlinville, Illinois Bachelor - 64.37% $26,758 382
Bradley UniversityPrivate,4-yearsPeoria, Illinois Bachelor 1,180 (SAT)
27 (ACT)
75.14% $39,680 5,552
Chicago State UniversityPublic,4-yearsChicago, Illinois Master - 48.51% $12,018 (in-state)
$12,754(out-of-state)
2,317
University of ChicagoPrivate,4-yearsChicago, Illinois Bachelor 1,540 (SAT)
34 (ACT)
5.43% $66,939 18,339
Columbia College ChicagoPrivate,4-yearsChicago, Illinois Bachelor
Master
- 94.77% $32,520 6,646
DePaul UniversityPrivate,4-yearsChicago, Illinois Master 1,190 (SAT)
27 (ACT)
70.17% $44,460 20,917
College of DuPagePublic,2-4 yearsGlen Ellyn, Illinois - - $10,410 (in-state)
$12,510(out-of-state)
21,939
University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignPublic,4-yearsChampaign, Illinois Master 1,440 (SAT)
32 (ACT)
44.82% $16,004 (in-state)
$34,501(out-of-state)
56,916
Knox CollegePrivate,4-yearsGalesburg, Illinois Bachelor 1,290 (SAT)
29 (ACT)
73.32% $55,587 1,058
Millikin UniversityPrivate,4-yearsDecatur, Illinois Bachelor 1,060 (SAT)
23 (ACT)
75.40% $43,670 1,807
North Central CollegePrivate,4-yearsNaperville, Illinois Bachelor 1,120 (SAT)
25 (ACT)
60.87% $44,394 2,695
Northwestern UniversityPrivate,4-yearsEvanston, Illinois Bachelor
Master
Post-graduate
1,530 (SAT)
34 (ACT)
7.21% $65,997 23,161
Principia CollegePrivate,4-yearsElsah, Illinois Bachelor 1,125 (SAT) 47.85% $33,280 323
Roosevelt UniversityPrivate,4-yearsChicago, Illinois Master 955 (SAT)
21 (ACT)
88.32% $20,280 3,725
Southern Illinois University-CarbondalePublic,4-yearsCarbondale, Illinois Master 1,030 (SAT)
24 (ACT)
91.50% $15,416 (in-state)
$13,244(out-of-state)
11,107
Southern Illinois University-EdwardsvillePublic,4-yearsEdwardsville, Illinois Master 1,050 (SAT)
23 (ACT)
97.51% $11,748 (in-state)
$12,922(out-of-state)
12,519
Butler UniversityPrivate,4-yearsIndianapolis, Indiana Bachelor
Master
1,230 (SAT)
28 (ACT)
82.06% $45,980 5,525
DePauw UniversityPrivate,4-yearsGreencastle, Indiana Bachelor 1,250 (SAT)
28 (ACT)
65.80% $57,070 1,752
University of EvansvillePrivate,4-yearsEvansville, Indiana Bachelor 1,160 (SAT)
25 (ACT)
76.32% $42,676 2,017
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*: offered degree for the Creative Writing program. Schools may offer other degrees for other programs.