| #1 |  Cornell University, IthacaNew York, Usa8%Acceptance Rate | Tuition: $68.4K/YrLiving: $18.6K/YrAdmission | M.F.A Creative WritingIELTS7.0$68.4K/Yr Course duration: 2 years Programs | 5.7/10(11 Users)Ranked 18 by THE in 2026Ranked 16 by QS in 2026 |
| #2 |  Temple University, PhiladelphiaPennsylvania, Usa83%Acceptance Rate | Tuition: $46.9K/YrLiving: $8.4K/YrAdmission | M.F.A Theater/PlaywritingDuolingo110TOEFL79PTE53$46.9K/Yr Course duration: 3 years Programs | 8.3/10(14 Users)Ranked 401 by THE in 2026Ranked 721 by QS in 2026 |
| #3 |  University of Nebraska Omaha, OmahaNebraska, Usa87%Acceptance Rate | Tuition: $18.5K/YrLiving: $9.4K/YrAdmission | M.F.A WritingDuolingo110IELTS6.5PTE53$18.5K/Yr Course duration: 2 years Programs | Ranked 1200 by THE in 2026Ranked 518 by FORBES in 2019 |
| #4 |  Adelphi University, Garden CityNew York, Usa78%Acceptance Rate | Tuition: $46.5K/YrLiving: $15.1K/YrAdmission | M.F.A Creative WritingDuolingo110IELTS6.0$46.5K/Yr Course duration: 2 years Programs | Ranked 1501 by THE in 2026Ranked 353 by FORBES in 2019 |
Partner Colleges
8.3
Best In Infrastructure
New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark, New Jersey
$40.7K
1st Year Fees
MS Data Science
7.5
Best In Faculty
University of Illinois-Chicago
Chicago, Illinois
$42.5K
1st Year Fees
MS Business Analytics
7.8
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University of Arizona
Tucson, Arizona
$23.4K
1st Year Fees
MS Data Science
7.4
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Northeastern University
Boston, Massachusetts
$29.2K
1st Year Fees
MS Project Management
7.5
Best In Infrastructure
UM-Baltimore County
Baltimore, Maryland
$22.8K
1st Year Fees
Master of Professional Studies Data Science
7.6
Best In Social Life
San Jose State University
San Jose, California
$10.5K
1st Year Fees
MS Computer Science
7.6
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Arizona State University
Tempe, Arizona
$30.3K
1st Year Fees
MS Computer Science
6.8
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Pace University
New York City, New York
$60.8K
1st Year Fees
MBA Business Analytics
7.2
Best In Faculty
University at Albany
Albany, New York
$30.8K
1st Year Fees
MS Data Science
W. P. Carey School of Business
Tempe, Arizona
$30.3K
1st Year Fees
MBA
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| #5 |  Oregon State University, CorvallisOregon, Usa78.8%Acceptance Rate | Tuition: $35.1K/YrLiving: $16.4K/YrAdmission | M.F.A Creative WritingDuolingo110IELTS6.5$35.1K/Yr Course duration: 2 years Programs | 9.7/10(5 Users)Ranked 624 by QS in 2026Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022 |
| #6 |  University of New Hampshire, DurhamNew Hampshire, Usa87%Acceptance Rate | Tuition: $27.8K/YrLiving: $11.3K/YrAdmission | M.F.A WritingDuolingo120TOEFL80PTE59$27.8K/Yr Course duration: 2 years Programs | 10.0/10(3 Users)Ranked 1001 by QS in 2026Ranked 501 by ARWU in 2022 |
| #7 |  Pratt Institute, BrooklynNew York, Usa53%Acceptance Rate | Tuition: $41.2K/YrLiving: $12K/YrAdmission | M.F.A WritingIELTS6.5PTE53$41.2K/Yr Course duration: 2 years Programs | 8.3/10(4 Users)Ranked 1201 by QS in 2026Ranked 328 by FORBES in 2019 |
| #8 |  Miami University, OxfordOhio, Usa82%Acceptance Rate | Tuition: $14.9K/YrLiving: $13.2K/YrAdmission | M.F.A English - Creative WritingDuolingo110TOEFL80PTE53$14.9K/Yr Course duration: 2 years Programs | 9.8/10(2 Users)Ranked 1201 by QS in 2026Ranked 832 by CWUR in 2025 |
| #9 |  University of San Francisco, San FranciscoCalifornia, Usa51%Acceptance Rate | Tuition: $19.9K/YrLiving: $14.3K/YrAdmission | M.F.A WritingDuolingo120TOEFL90PTE61$19.9K/Yr Course duration: 2 years Programs | 8.3/10(9 Users)Ranked 1201 by QS in 2026Ranked 1417 by CWUR in 2025 |
| #10 |  Pepperdine University, MalibuCalifornia, Usa50%Acceptance Rate | Tuition: $65.4K/YrLiving: $14.9K/YrAdmission | M.F.A Writing for Screen and Tel...GMAT500IELTS6.5PTE54$65.4K/Yr Course duration: 2 years Programs | Ranked 1165 by CWUR in 2025Ranked 129 by FORBES in 2019 |
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| #11 |  Emerson College, BostonMassachusetts, Usa16%Acceptance Rate | Tuition: $42.1K/YrLiving: $17K/YrAdmission | M.F.A Creative WritingIELTS7PTE58$42.1K/Yr Course duration: 3 years 1 More Program | 7.8/10(1 User)Ranked 222 by FORBES in 2019 |
| #12 |  Savannah College of Art and Design, SavannahGeorgia, Usa70%Acceptance Rate | Tuition: $42.1K/YrLiving: $14.2K/YrAdmission | M.F.A WritingIELTS6.5PTE58$42.1K/Yr Course duration: 2 years Programs | 8.5/10(2 Users) |
| #13 |  New York Film Academy, BurbankCalifornia, Usa100%Acceptance Rate | Tuition: $35.3K/YrLiving: $18.9K/YrAdmission | M.F.A ScreenwritingDuolingo101TOEFL79$35.3K/Yr Course duration: 2 years Programs | -- |
| #14 |  School of Art Institute of Chicago, ChicagoIllinois, Usa66.5%Acceptance Rate | Tuition: $57.8K/YrLiving: $13.9K/YrAdmission | M.F.A WritingDuolingo120IELTS7PTE65$57.8K/Yr Course duration: 2 years Programs | -- |
| #15 |  California College of the Arts, OaklandCalifornia, Usa73%Acceptance Rate | Tuition: $48.1K/YrLiving: $12.7K/YrAdmission | M.F.A WritingDuolingo120IELTS6.5$48.1K/Yr Course duration: 2 years Programs | 7.0/10(1 User) |
| #16 |  William Paterson University of New Jersey, WayneNew Jersey, Usa93%Acceptance Rate | Tuition: $38.7K/YrLiving: $11.3K/YrAdmission | M.F.A Creative and Professional ...TOEFL79$38.7K/Yr Course duration: 2 years Programs | -- |