Top Writing Universities & Colleges in New York City Region, USA in 2026 - Fees, Requirements & Eligibility
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#1The New School logo

The New School, New York City

New York, Usa30%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $53.1K/YrLiving$18.6K/YrAdmission M.A Creative Publishing and Crit...Duolingo115TOEFL80$50.6K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
1 More Program
7.3/10(1 User)Ranked 1001 by THE in 2026Ranked 265 by FORBES in 2019
#2Adelphi University logo

Adelphi University, Garden City

New York, Usa78%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $46.9K/YrLiving$15.1K/YrAdmission M.F.A Creative WritingDuolingo110IELTS6.0$46.5K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
1 More Program
Ranked 1501 by THE in 2026Ranked 353 by FORBES in 2019
#3Pace University logo

Pace University, New York City

New York, Usa76%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $25.6K/YrLiving$24.7K/YrAdmission M.S PublishingIELTS6.5PTE54$25.6K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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6.7/10(8 Users)Ranked 1501 by THE in 2026Ranked 400 by FORBES in 2019
#4Pratt Institute logo

Pratt Institute, Brooklyn

New York, Usa53%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $49.4K/YrLiving$12K/YrAdmission M.F.A WritingIELTS6.5PTE53$41.2K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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8.3/10(4 Users)Ranked 1201 by QS in 2026Ranked 328 by FORBES in 2019
#5Baruch College logo

Baruch College, New York City

New York, Usa32%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $18.6K/YrLiving$17.9K/YrAdmission B.A Journalism and Creative Writ...TOEFL80PTE70$18.6K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
1 More Program
7.2/10(1 User)Ranked 1640 by CWUR in 2025Ranked 174 by FORBES in 2019
#6Brooklyn College logo

Brooklyn College, Brooklyn

New York, Usa54%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $18.6K/YrLiving$13.7K/YrAdmission B.A/B.S Creative WritingDuolingo85IELTS6.0PTE44$18.6K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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5.7/10(1 User)Ranked 1926 by CWUR in 2025Ranked 362 by FORBES in 2019
#7Barnard College logo

Barnard College, New York City

New York, Usa8%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $64.1K/YrLiving$16.1K/YrAdmission B.A/B.S English - Creative Writi...Duolingo135TOEFL105$64.1K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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Ranked 50 by FORBES in 2019
#8Sarah Lawrence College logo

Sarah Lawrence College, Bronxville

New York, Usa51.8%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $63.1K/YrLiving$14.9K/YrAdmission B.A WritingDuolingo130IELTS7$63.1K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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Ranked 157 by FORBES in 2019
#9Wagner College logo

Wagner College, Staten Island

New York, Usa83%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $51.2K/YrLiving$13.6K/YrAdmission B.A/B.S WritingIELTS6.5PTE54$51.2K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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Ranked 338 by FORBES in 2019
#10Lehman College logo

Lehman College, Bronx

New York, Usa55%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $22.8K/YrLiving$13.3K/YrAdmission M.A English - Literature or Writ...TOEFL61$25.6K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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8.3/10(2 Users)Ranked 491 by FORBES in 2019
#11New York City College of Technology logo

New York City College of Technology, Brooklyn

New York, Usa77%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $18.6K/YrLiving$13.7K/YrAdmission B.S Professional and Technical W...Duolingo85IELTS6$18.6K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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#12Long Island University logo

Long Island University, Brooklyn

New York, Usa93%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $41.9K/YrAdmission B.A English - Writing and Rhetor...TOEFL79PTE58$41.9K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
1 More Program
6.3/10(2 Users)
#13School of Visual Arts logo

School of Visual Arts, New York City

New York, Usa91%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $27.5K/YrLiving$19.6K/YrAdmission M.A Design Research, Writing and...Duolingo115IELTS6.5PTE52$27.5K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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