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#1University of Pennsylvania logo

University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia

Pennsylvania, Usa5%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $49.5K/YrLiving$19K/YrAdmission M.Ed Reading, Writing, LiteracyDuolingo135TOEFL100$42.9K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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7.3/10(6 Users)Ranked 14 by THE in 2026Ranked 15 by QS in 2026
#2Cornell University logo

Cornell University, Ithaca

New York, Usa8%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $68.4K/YrLiving$18.6K/YrAdmission M.F.A Creative WritingIELTS7.0$68.4K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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5.7/10(11 Users)Ranked 18 by THE in 2026Ranked 16 by QS in 2026
#3Carnegie Mellon University logo

Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh

Pennsylvania, Usa12%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $59.2K/YrLiving$15.4K/YrAdmission M.A Professional WritingDuolingo120IELTS7.5$50K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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7.2/10(9 Users)Ranked 24 by THE in 2026Ranked 52 by QS in 2026
#4University of Edinburgh logo

University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh

Scotland, Uk10%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $45.9K/Yr (£34,800/Yr)Living$6.9K/Yr (£5,200/Yr)Admission M.Sc English - Creative WritingIELTS7.0$45.9K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
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9.0/10(29 Users)Ranked 29 by THE in 2026Ranked 34 by QS in 2026
#5Northwestern University logo

Northwestern University, Evanston

Illinois, Usa
Tuition:  $94.9K/YrLiving$2.1K/YrAdmission B.A Creative WritingSAT1460IELTS6.5$94.9K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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9.0/10(5 Users)Ranked 30 by THE in 2026Ranked 42 by QS in 2026
#6University of Melbourne logo

University of Melbourne, Melbourne

Victoria, Australia70%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $29.2K/Yr (A$44,992/Yr)Admission M.A Publishing and Communication...TOEFL79PTE64$29.2K/Yr
A$44,992
Course duration: 2 years
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7.7/10(58 Users)Ranked 37 by THE in 2026Ranked 19 by QS in 2026
#7UI-Urbana logo

UI-Urbana, Urbana

Illinois, Usa43.7%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $46.9K/YrLiving$14.5K/YrAdmission B.A Creative WritingDuolingo105IELTS6.5$46.9K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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9.0/10(19 Users)Ranked 41 by THE in 2026Ranked 70 by QS in 2026
#8The University of British Columbia logo

The University of British Columbia, Vancouver

British Columbia, Canada54%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $33.5K/Yr (CA$47,189/Yr)Living$11.7K/Yr (CA$16,536/Yr)Admission B.F.A Creative WritingDuolingo125IELTS6.0PTE65$33.5K/Yr
CA$47,189
Course duration: 2 years
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7.0/10(106 Users)Ranked 45 by THE in 2026Ranked 40 by QS in 2026
#9The University of Sydney logo

The University of Sydney, Sydney

New South Wales, Australia30%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $31.8K/Yr (A$48,900/Yr)Living$7.6K/Yr (A$11,760/Yr)Admission M.AIELTS7.0PTE68$31.8K/Yr
A$48,900
Course duration: 18 months
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6.7/10(20 Users)Ranked 53 by THE in 2026Ranked 25 by QS in 2026
#10Washington University logo

Washington University, St. Louis

Missouri, Usa12%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $61.7K/YrLiving$15.5K/YrAdmission B.A English Literature - Creativ...GMAT100IELTS6.0$61.7K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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6.7/10(4 Users)Ranked 67 by THE in 2026Ranked 167 by QS in 2026
#11The University of Queensland logo

The University of Queensland, Brisbane

Queensland, Australia40%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $29K/Yr (A$44,640/Yr)Admission M.A Writing, Editing and Publish...GRE304TOEFL87PTE64$31.3K/Yr
A$48,160
Course duration: 1 year
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7.3/10(25 Users)Ranked 80 by THE in 2026Ranked 42 by QS in 2026
#12Purdue University logo

Purdue University, West Lafayette

Indiana, Usa50%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $31.1K/YrLiving$13.7K/YrAdmission B.A Creative WritingSAT1170IELTS6.0$31.1K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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7.0/10(18 Users)Ranked 85 by THE in 2026Ranked 88 by QS in 2026
#13University of Birmingham logo

University of Birmingham, Birmingham

England, Uk13%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $29.5K/Yr (£22,350/Yr)Living$11.5K/Yr (£8,694/Yr)Admission B.A English Literature and Creat...SAT1280TOEFL80PTE51$30.2K/Yr
Course duration: 3 years
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8.0/10(27 Users)Ranked 98 by THE in 2026Ranked 76 by QS in 2026
#14Emory University logo

Emory University, Atlanta

Georgia, Usa11.1%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $59.9K/YrLiving$20.2K/YrAdmission B.A English and Creative WritingDuolingo130TOEFL100$59.9K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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6.8/10(6 Users)Ranked 102 by THE in 2026Ranked 182 by QS in 2026
#15Michigan State University logo

Michigan State University, East Lansing

Michigan, Usa85%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $57.6K/YrLiving$18.7K/YrAdmission M.A Digital Rhetoric and Profess...IELTS6.5PTE59$69.7K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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5.0/10(14 Users)Ranked 105 by THE in 2026Ranked 161 by QS in 2026
#16Pennsylvania State University logo

Pennsylvania State University, State College

Pennsylvania, Usa54%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $43.3K/YrLiving$11.3K/YrAdmission B.A Professional WritingSAT1140IELTS6.5$43.3K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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10.0/10(18 Users)Ranked 108 by THE in 2026Ranked 82 by QS in 2026
#17University of Leeds logo

University of Leeds, Leeds

England, Uk56.67%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $32.8K/Yr (£24,875/Yr)Living$3.7K/Yr (£2,832/Yr)Admission M.A Creative WritingDuolingo110IELTS6.5PTE64$33.3K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
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8.7/10(56 Users)Ranked 118 by THE in 2026Ranked 86 by QS in 2026
#18University of Warwick logo

University of Warwick, Coventry

England, Uk14%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $37.1K/Yr (£28,083/Yr)Living$1.1K/Yr (£800/Yr)Admission M.A WritingIELTS7.0$34.5K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
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8.0/10(58 Users)Ranked 122 by THE in 2026Ranked 74 by QS in 2026
#19University of Rochester logo

University of Rochester, Rochester

New York, Usa35.9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $65.9K/YrLiving$10.5K/YrAdmission B.A English:Creative WritingDuolingo120IELTS7.5$65.9K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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9.0/10(5 Users)Ranked 127 by THE in 2026Ranked 236 by QS in 2026
#20Queen Mary, University of London logo

Queen Mary, University of London, London

England, Uk44%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $45.5K/Yr (£34,483/Yr)Living$8.7K/Yr (£6,571/Yr)Admission M.A English Studies Contemporary...TOEFL92PTE71$46.5K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
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7.3/10(25 Users)Ranked 134 by THE in 2026Ranked 110 by QS in 2026