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#1University of Pennsylvania logo

University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia

Pennsylvania, Usa5%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $56.2K/YrLiving$19K/YrAdmission B.A English - Creative Writing C...SAT1560TOEFL100PTE68$56.2K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
7.3/10(6 Users)
#2Carnegie Mellon University logo

Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh

Pennsylvania, Usa12%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $62.3K/YrLiving$15.4K/YrAdmission B.A Creative WritingDuolingo135IELTS7.5$62.3K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
7.2/10(9 Users)
#3Northwestern 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
Programs
9.0/10(5 Users)
#4UI-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
Programs
9.0/10(19 Users)
#5Washington 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
Programs
6.7/10(4 Users)
#6Purdue 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)
#7Emory 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)
#8University 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
Programs
9.0/10(5 Users)
#9University of Arizona logo

University of Arizona, Tucson

Arizona, Usa86%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $41K/YrLiving$16.8K/YrAdmission B.A Creative WritingDuolingo100TOEFL70PTE53$41K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
8.0/10(18 Users)
#10University of Miami logo

University of Miami, Coral Gables

Florida, Usa19%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $58.1K/YrLiving$13.7K/YrAdmission B.A English - Concentration in C...Duolingo125IELTS6.5$58.1K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
9.3/10(2 Users)
#11Virginia Tech logo

Virginia Tech, Blacksburg

Virginia, Usa55%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $33.3K/YrLiving$17K/YrAdmission B.A Creative WritingSAT1390IELTS6.5PTE53$33.3K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
9.7/10(5 Users)
#12University of California-Riverside logo

University of California-Riverside, Riverside

California, Usa70%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $13.1K/YrLiving$15.5K/YrAdmission B.A Creative WritingDuolingo115IELTS6.5$13.1K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
8.7/10(3 Users)
#13University of Colorado-Denver logo

University of Colorado-Denver, Denver

Colorado, Usa78%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $45.7K/YrLiving$4.9K/YrAdmission B.A Creative WritingDuolingo105TOEFL79PTE58$45.7K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
7.2/10(2 Users)
#14University of Kansas logo

University of Kansas, Lawrence

Kansas, Usa88%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $28.3K/YrLiving$10.3K/YrAdmission B.A English: Creative WritingTOEFL80PTE60$28.3K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
8.2/10(3 Users)
#15George Mason University logo

George Mason University, Fairfax

Virginia, Usa88.8%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $34.9K/YrAdmission B.A English - Creative WritingDuolingo110IELTS6.5PTE59$34.9K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
1 More Program
8.3/10(10 Users)
#16University of Tennessee logo

University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Tennessee, Usa46%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $33.3K/YrLiving$10.7K/YrAdmission B.A Creative WritingDuolingo100TOEFL80PTE53$33.3K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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8.7/10(2 Users)
#17Temple University logo

Temple University, Philadelphia

Pennsylvania, Usa83%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $32.9K/YrLiving$8.4K/YrAdmission B.A English - Creative WritingDuolingo110IELTS6.5PTE53$32.9K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
8.3/10(14 Users)
#18Brandeis University logo

Brandeis University, Waltham

Massachusetts, Usa35.3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $64.3K/YrLiving$14.9K/YrAdmission B.A Creative WritingDuolingo130IELTS7PTE68$64.3K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
6.5/10(1 User)
#19Colorado State University logo

Colorado State University, Fort Collins

Colorado, Usa90%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $34.8K/YrLiving$12K/YrAdmission B.A English - Creative WritingDuolingo110TOEFL72$34.8K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
8.5/10(4 Users)
#20University of Missouri-Kansas City logo

University of Missouri-Kansas City, Kansas City

Missouri, Usa78%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $33.1K/YrLiving$15K/YrAdmission B.A English: Creative WritingDuolingo100TOEFL70PTE48$33.1K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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