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386 Master's degrees in Creative Writing in United States
Dramatic Writing
The Dramatic Writing degree offered at University of Southern California provides students with the foundation to not only build a fruitful career, but to further discover and develop their own authentic voice.
Rhetoric and Writing
Rhetoric and Writing from University of Findlay is the only private liberal arts program in Ohio to offer a face-to-face Master of Arts in Rhetoric and Writing degree.
Creative Writing
The Master of Fine Arts program in Creative Writing from University of Arkansas offers degree tracks in poetry, fiction, and literary translation as well as the option of a focused study in rhetoric and composition.
Creative Writing - Translation
This Creative Writing - Translation MFA course from Fairleigh Dickinson University is one of the only low-residency MFA programs in the country to offer a concentration in Literary Translation.
Reading and Writing Education
The Reading and Writing Education programme at Murray State University is a 30-credit Master of Arts in Education (M.A.E.D.) designed for educators. This flexible online course can be completed in 1.5 to 2 years, offering part-time study options for professionals seeking to become literacy specialists or coaches.
Writing for the Screen
The Writing for the Screen program of Loyola Marymount University uses long-form storytelling as a basis for preparing students for a career in screenwriting.
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.
Theatre - Dramatic Writing
The Theatre - Dramatic Writing MFA program from Arizona State University includes coursework in playwriting, screenwriting, historical studies in theatre, dramatic theory, directing new work, literary management, electives and related topics such as writing for solo performance, storytelling, devising and collaborative writing.
Creative Writing
The MFA program in Creative Writing from Western Kentucky University provides students pursuing vocations in creative writing the opportunity to acquire the background and knowledge required to be leading citizens of what Vachel Lindsay calls the “Republic of Letters.”
Children’s Book Writing and Illustration
Children’s Book Writing and Illustration at Hollins University is the first of its kind in the country. Students who wish to attain a terminal degree to teach in higher education can immerse themselves in a concentrated creative environment, supported by a foundation of critical study in the appropriate genres and in the history of children’s literature.
Creative Writing
Lasell University's Solstice Low-residency MFA in Creative Writing is a selective two-year program that helps you further your writing practice with a high level of professional proficiency while developing your unique voice in a supportive community.
Creative Writing-NEOMFA
Creative Writing-NEOMFA from Cleveland State University (CSU) is offered as part of the Northeast Ohio Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing, a four-university consortium incorporating the faculty and resources of Cleveland State University, Kent State University, Youngstown State University, and the University of Akron.
Virtual Production
The Virtual Production program delivered at New York University's Martin Scorsese Center for Virtual Production will provide students an immersive, hands-on education in the emerging field of storytelling through Virtual Production.

Creative Writing
The majority of Creative Writing students at University of Memphis are funded under research or teaching assistantships.
Creative Writing and Environment
Iowa State University’s three-year MFA program in Creative Writing and Environment cultivates in its students an interdisciplinary approach to research and writing.
Creative Writing
The Creative Writing programme is offered at the University of Alaska Fairbanks.
Creative Writing
The Creative Writing MFA program offered at San Francisco State University is regarded as the terminal degree in the field.
Creative Writing (Nonfiction)
Welcome to the Creative Writing (Nonfiction) Master of Fine Arts program at St. Francis College, an enriching educational journey dedicated to honing the art and craft of nonfiction writing.
Creative Writing
Becoming a great writer is at once an intensely personal and a deeply collaborative process. This Creative Writing program at State University of New York at New Paltz is designed to help writers find their voices and find their audiences.
Creative Writing (NEOMFA)
The Creative Writing (NEOMFA) program of The University of Akron provides students with opportunities to develop their skills in writing fiction, poetry, drama, and creative non-fiction. It is the terminal degree.