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403 Master's degrees in Creative Writing in North America
University of Minnesota4,2(48)
Minneapolis, United States Top 3% in Worldwide Rhetoric, Scientific and Technical Communication
The Rhetoric, Scientific and Technical Communication program at the University of Minnesota enables students to become teacher-scholars in their field of choice and lead state-of-the-art research.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$41,512/yr
Liberty University4,2(26)
Online Professional Writing (Online)
If you are interested in a degree that can be used in many different career fields, then perhaps Liberty University’s Master of Arts in Professional Writing (Online) is for you.
M.A. Full-time +2 Online
1½ year$15,480/yr
University of Southern Maine5,0(1)
Gorham, United States Creative Writing
Creative Writing is offered by University of Southern Maine. Earn your MFA in 2 years through our low-residency program: Complete independent writing projects from wherever you are, and join us for two separate 10-day residencies.
M.F.A. Full-time Blended
2 years$7,220/yr
Emerson College4,0(9)
Boston, United States Creative Writing
At Emerson College, they understand that writing is your life. The Creative Writing MFA program at Emerson College focuses on the actual practice of writing, as well as its literary foundations.
M.F.A. Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year$65,780/yr
Academy of Art University3,8(87)
San Francisco, United States Motion Pictures and Television
The Motion Pictures and Television program at Academy of Art University is a streamlined training in the development and direction of an original short film or extended scene.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$33,426/yr
University of North Carolina Wilmington4,1(12)
Wilmington, United States Top 9% in Worldwide Creative Writing
The Creative Writing programme at the University of North Carolina Wilmington offers a rigorous environment for aspiring artists. This full-time degree focuses on the informed application of craft across various genres. Students benefit from a supportive community and expert faculty at this prestigious coastal institution.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
3 years$20,128/yr
The City University of New York4,2(40)
New York City, United States Top 8% in Worldwide Creative Writing - Playwriting
The Creative Writing - Playwriting degree at The City University of New York offers single-discipline and inter-genre workshops, literature seminars, small-group reading tutorials, and one-on-one tutorials, all of which emphasize relationships between students and eminent faculty.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$15,390/yr
Old Dominion University4,3(12)
Norfolk, United States Top 5% in Worldwide Creative Writing
The Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing at Old Dominion University is widely regarded as a terminal degree. It is designed to prepare students for careers as published writers in fiction, poetry, or creative nonfiction.
Master Full-time On-campus
1 year$40,050/yr
The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga4,3(3)
Chattanooga, United States English, Rhetoric and Professional Writing
The English Department at The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga offers an MA degree in English, Rhetoric and Professional Writing.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$27,992/yr
Arcadia University4,0(2)
Online Creative Writing
The Creative Writing degree offered at Arcadia University is a terminal, two-year postgraduate degree that focuses on the art and practice of writing.
M.F.A. Part-time Online
2 years$16,672/yr
Salve Regina University4,3(4)
Newport, United States Creative Writing
Creative Writing from Salve Regina University immerses students in the creative life through residencies and mentorships, publishing and editing panels and craft talks, always with a sustained focus on writing.
M.F.A. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$17,100/yr
DePaul University4,0(20)
Chicago, United States Top 9% in Worldwide Screenwriting
In the Screenwriting program from DePaul University you will learn your craft from award-winning screenwriting faculty who not only have decades of experience as professional film and TV writers in Hollywood, but are also as passionate about storytelling as you are.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$33,422/yr
Pacific University Oregon3,3(3)
Online Writing
Pacific University Oregon’s Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in Writing program celebrates writing as an art that has the potential to make a difference in the world.
M.F.A. Part-time Online
2 years$22,624/yr
American University Washington DC3,9(164)
Washington, D. C., United States Top 4% in Worldwide Creative Writing
For more than 30 years, writers have come to American University Washington DC to develop their work and exchange ideas in the District’s only Creative Writing MFA program.
M.F.A. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$37,440/yr
University of Denver4,7(6)
Denver, United States Top 5% in Worldwide Professional Creative Writing - Professional Creative Nonfiction Writing
Capture the attention of your audience with creative nonfiction writing that sparks interest and inspires action with the Professional Creative Writing - Professional Creative Nonfiction Writing program of the University of Denver.
M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
1½ year$41,232/yr
California State University Fullerton4,4(8)
Fullerton, United States Top 7% in Worldwide Screenwriting
The Screenwriting degree at California State University Fullerton will prepare you to break into the entertainment industry. In the first year alone, you'll write one feature film, one spec TV sitcom, and one spec hour-long TV drama.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$7,571/yr
Florida International University (FIU)4,3(88)
Miami, United States Top 3% in Worldwide Creative Writing
The Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing at Florida International University provides the practicing writer the skills necessary to meet the professional standards and expectations of their chosen genre and is intended as the terminal degree for those intending to teach creative writing.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$19,014/yr
California State University Northridge4,0(12)
Los Angeles, United States Top 8% in Worldwide Screenwriting
The Screenwriting program at California State University Northridge is for students who seek a rigorous, professionally oriented education in writing for film and television.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$9,464/yr
Eastern Michigan University4,4(7)
Ypsilanti, United States Writing Studies
This Writing Studies program at Eastern Michigan University prepares students for careers in professional writing, editing, publishing, or teaching writing at the elementary, secondary, or community college levels. It also provides thorough preparation for Ph.D. studies in rhetoric and composition.
M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus +3
1 year$20,916/yr
DePaul University4,0(20)
Chicago, United States Top 9% in Worldwide Writing, Rhetoric and Discourse
The Writing, Rhetoric and Discourse graduate program from DePaul University is Chicago's only master's-level program with a singular focus on writing, rhetoric, pedagogy and language.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$19,488/yr