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403 Master's degrees in Creative Writing in North America
DePaul University4,0(20)
Chicago, United States Top 9% in Worldwide Creative Writing and Publishing
The MFA in Creative Writing and Publishing program from DePaul University will prepare and empower you to write a novel or memoir, or a collection of poetry or stories while at DePaul.
M.F.A. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
2 years$12,180/yr
Indiana University Bloomington4,0(196)
Bloomington, United States Top 1% in Worldwide Playwriting
The M.F.A. in Playwriting at Indiana University Bloomington helps you to develop your voice as a writer in a program that provides unique international and interdisciplinary exposure to the most contemporary work in the performing arts.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
3 years$27,271/yr
University of Texas at Austin4,3(27)
Austin, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide Writing
The Michener Center for Writers MFA in Writing is a three-year, fully funded residency program with a unique interdisciplinary focus. While writers apply and are admitted in a primary genre—fiction, poetry, playwriting or screenwriting—they also study a secondary genre during their time at the University of Texas at Austin.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
3 years$19,212/yr
Stetson University4,2(5)
DeLand, United States Creative Writing
Expand and develop your creative practice by joining our dynamic community of writers and artists. The Creative Writing program of Stetson University is a two-year, low-residency program in creative writing with degrees in Prose and Poetry in the Expanded Field. Our program embraces all of the Americas, geographically and culturally, encouraging you to grow as a writer and global citizen.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$34,144/yr
San Francisco State University3,9(7)
San Francisco, United States Top 7% in Worldwide Creative Writing
The Creative Writing MA program from San Francisco State University is a two-year program with a focus on preparing students who are teaching or who want to teach creative writing and/or composition at the Community College level.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$9,870/yr
University of Wyoming5,0(2)
Laramie, United States Top 4% in Worldwide Creative Writing
This fully-funded MFA program is dedicated entirely to prose. We teach a wide range of courses in fiction, nonfiction, and hybrid forms. Learn more with this program in Creative Writing from University of Wyoming.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$20,520/yr
Willamette University5,0(1)
Oregon, United States Low Residency in Creative Writing
The Willamette University offers a degree in Low Residency in Creative Writing. The Low-Residency MFA in Creative Writing program is unique in that it considers language as one among many available materials.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$21,000/yr
Northwestern University4,2(54)
Evanston, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide Writing for the Screen and Stage
The Writing for the Screen and Stage program at Northwestern University is founded upon these five principles, principles that have also guided Northwestern's highly successful undergraduate Creative Writing for the Media Program.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$45,946/yr
Old Dominion University4,3(12)
Norfolk, United States Top 5% in Worldwide Technical Writing
Technical Writing from Old Dominion University has a breadth of course offerings that provide students with the foundation for solving communication issues in the workplace.
M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
1 year$40,050/yr
University of North Texas4,3(24)
Denton, United States Top 4% in Worldwide Creative Writing
The Creative Writing programme at the University of North Texas is a campus-based Master of Arts degree. This course typically takes two to three years to complete and is designed for those pursuing careers as authors or academics. Students engage in advanced literary study within a supportive and diverse community.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$16,404/yr
Chatham University5,0(1)
Pittsburgh, United States Creative Writing (Low residency)
Chatham University’s Creative Writing (Low residency) program grows from the legacy of Rachel Carson '29, a creative writer known for her social conscience. Our students understand that writing is ultimately a public act with the power to effect meaningful change.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$20,880/yr
University of Central Oklahoma5,0(3)
Edmond, United States Creative Writing
Creative Writing from University of Central Oklahoma prepares English graduates to be productive, creative, ethical and engaged citizens and to contribute to the intellectual, cultural, economic and social advancement of our local and global communities.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$13,761/yr
Regent University4,3(6)
Virginia Beach, United States Screenwriting
Creating powerful, redemptive stories excites you. You want your stories to come alive on screen. The Screenwriting degree at Regent University will increase your writing skills and help you advance in your career as a commercial-level writer.
M.A. Full-time On-campus +2
1 year$24,790/yr
Toronto Metropolitan University4,3(115)
Toronto, Canada Top 5% in Worldwide Scriptwriting and Story Design
The Scriptwriting and Story Design programme is offered at Toronto Metropolitan University. The close connections with industry, government and community partners provide opportunities to apply your knowledge to real-world challenges and make a difference.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$20,784/yr
New Mexico State University4,8(6)
Las Cruces, United States Top 5% in Worldwide Creative Writing
The Department of English at New Mexico State University offers the Master of Fine Arts Degree in English with an Emphasis in Creative Writing, a 3-year program.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$19,050/yr
Drexel University4,3(158)
Online Top 2% in Worldwide Creative Writing (Online)
Creative Writing (Online) at Drexel University should be more than just a writing workshop. It should prepare you for your post-degree career while giving you the space to grow and develop your own unique writing voice.
M.F.A. Part-time Online
2 years$16,492/yr
University of Missouri - Kansas City4,4(7)
Kansas City, United States Top 5% in Worldwide Creative Writing and Media Arts - Poetry
The Creative Writing and Media Arts - Poetry at University of Missouri - Kansas City graduates will show mastery of storytelling craft through the creation of a full-length manuscript of poetry, fiction that: a) is structurally sound; b) is polished and complete; c) has a distinct voice and/or vision.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$28,371/yr
University of Idaho4,5(11)
Moscow, United States Top 6% in Worldwide Creative Writing
Fiction. Poetry. Nonfiction. No matter your genre, if you want a career in the literary arts, this Creative Writing program at University of Idaho provides the rigorous instruction and expert guidance you need to polish your craft and develop your voice as a professional writer.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
3 years$31,582/yr
Salem State University4,2(6)
Salem, United States Reading
Students enrolled in the Masters of Education in Reading at Salem State University will develop the expertise to become a reading practitioner.
M.Ed. Part-time Blended
2 years$22,594/yr
Iowa State University4,6(9)
Ames, United States Top 2% in Worldwide Rhetoric, Composition, and Professional Communication
The department of English at Iowa State University offers a unique degree: a master’s in Rhetoric, Composition, and Professional Communication.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$31,954/yr