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16 Master's degrees in Creative Writing in Illinois, United States
National Louis University4,3(13)
Chicago, Illinois, United States Reading
The Reading degree from National Louis University is for educators seeking an in-depth understanding of the research, theory, and practice related to reading and writing processes and expertise in literacy assessment and instruction.
M.Ed. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
1 year$23,800/yr
DePaul University4,0(20)
Chicago, Illinois, United States Top 9% in Worldwide Writing and Publishing
In the flexible master’s in Writing and Publishing from DePaul University, you have the unique opportunity to study across genres and develop and revise your work under the mentorship of acclaimed authors and poets.
M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
2 years$19,488/yr
DePaul University4,0(20)
Chicago, Illinois, 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
DePaul University4,0(20)
Chicago, Illinois, 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
Eastern Illinois University3,4(10)
Charleston, Illinois, United States Composition - Rhetoric
The Composition - Rhetoric program at Eastern Illinois University will prepare students for careers in a variety of fields, including secondary and college-level teaching, editing and publishing, creative writing, research and technical writing in either the private or the public sector.
M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
1 year$30,560/yr
Northwestern University4,2(54)
Evanston, Illinois, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide Creative Writing
The Litowitz MFA/MA Program in Creative Writing at Northwestern University offers intimate classes, the opportunity to pursue both creative and critical writing, and close mentorship by renowned faculty in poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction.
Master Full-time On-campus
2 years, 9 months$45,946/yr
DePaul University4,0(20)
Chicago, Illinois, 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
Northwestern University4,2(54)
Evanston, Illinois, 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
Northwestern University4,2(54)
Evanston, Illinois, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide Writing
The Writing program at Northwestern University provides students the opportunity to grow as artists within the specializations of fiction, nonfiction, popular fiction, and poetry. The small-group workshop format allows for individual attention from published, award-winning faculty.
M.A. Part-time Blended
1 yearTuition not available
Roosevelt University4,0(4)
Chicago, Illinois, United States Creative Writing
The Creative Writing degree from Roosevelt University provides access to a close-knit community of writers as well as the opportunity to participate in Chicago's world-class literary scene.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
3 years$16,500/yr
University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign4,3(17)
Urbana, Illinois, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide Literature and Writing Studies
Our combined MA/PhD Literature and Writing Studies program at University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign is divided into three stages for both Writing Studies and Literary Studies students: MA Coursework, PhD coursework and Special Fields Exam, and Dissertation and Defense.
M.Litt. Full-time On-campus
1 year$31,266/yr
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville4,1(9)
Edwardsville, Illinois, United States Teaching of Writing
Teaching of Writing is offered by Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. The teaching of writing specialization at SIUE introduces students to some of the key theoretical, institutional and pragmatic questions that currently circulate about the teaching of writing.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$8,984/yr
North Central College4,6(11)
Online Professional and Creative Writing
This Professional and Creative Writing MA course from North Central College helps writers be successful, whether they are looking to write a novel or polish their professional writing skills.
M.A. Part-time Online
1 year$23,670/yr
Chicago State University3,6(10)
Chicago, Illinois, United States Creative Writing
Chicago State University offers a Master of Fine Arts program in Creative Writing, providing students with an advanced platform to hone their creative writing skills.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$24,300/yr
University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign4,3(17)
Urbana, Illinois, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide Creative Writing
The Department of English at University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign offers a program of study in Creative Writing leading to the Master of Fine Arts degree.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
3 years$31,266/yr
Southern Illinois University4,0(3)
Carbondale, Illinois, United States Top 6% in Worldwide Creative Writing
The Creative Writing degree at Southern Illinois University is a studio-academic program designed to assist talented students in developing their skills as poets or fiction writers. While the MFA is the accepted credential for teachers of creative writing, our program gives primary emphasis to the development of students as writers.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$14,086/yr