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Overview for Creative Writing

A program that focuses on the process and techniques of original composition in various literary forms such as the short story, poetry, the novel, and others. Includes instruction in technical and editorial skills, criticism, and the marketing of finished manuscripts.

Careers for Creative Writing Majors

A major in Creative Writing is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in Creative Writing

Top 6 Minnesota Colleges with the highest percentage of Creative Writing among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
Southwest Minnesota State University
Marshall, MN
 15
(3.4%)
Less Selective$6,696 
Bemidji State University
Bemidji, MN
 19
(2.5%)
Less Selective$6,996 
Concordia College at Moorhead
Moorhead, MN
 14
(2.3%)
Less Selective$24,120 
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Macalester College
Saint Paul, MN
 7
(1.6%)
Highly Selective$36,504 
Hamline University
Saint Paul, MN
 6
(1.3%)
Less Selective$28,152 
University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN
 12
(1.0%)
Less Selective$26,304 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.