A program that focuses on professional, technical, business, and scientific writing; and that prepares individuals for academic positions or for professional careers as writers, editors, researchers, and related careers in business, government, non-profits, and the professions. Includes instruction in theories of rhetoric, writing, and digital literacy; document design, production, and management; visual rhetoric and multimedia composition; documentation development; usability testing; web writing; and publishing in print and electronic media.
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| Rank | School Name | Students | % of Total | Total On-Campus Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chattahoochee Technical College | 99 | 3% | $3,866 |
| 2 | University of Phoenix-Arizona | 74 | 0% | $10,912 |
| 3 | James Madison University | 54 | 1% | $27,356 |
| 4 | Michigan State University | 45 | 0% | $28,862 |
| 5 | Arizona State University-Skysong | 45 | 1% | $27,521 |
| 6 | University of Wisconsin-Stout | 41 | 2% | $19,973 |
| 7 | Johns Hopkins University | 40 | 0% | $71,901 |
| 8 | Savannah College of Art and Design | 37 | 1% | $57,443 |
| 9 | Metropolitan State University | 29 | 1% | $9,379 |
| 10 | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | 28 | 2% | $27,890 |
| 11 | University of Arkansas at Little Rock | 28 | 1% | $24,073 |
| 12 | Missouri State University-Springfield | 27 | 1% | $21,782 |
| 13 | Southern Crescent Technical College | 26 | 1% | $5,842 |
| 14 | University of North Texas | 26 | 0% | $24,712 |
| 15 | Boise State University | 24 | 1% | $23,076 |
| 16 | University of Houston-Downtown | 24 | 1% | $7,732 |
| 17 | Miami University-Oxford | 24 | 0% | $33,229 |
| 18 | Towson University | 23 | 0% | $26,834 |
| 19 | University of South Florida-Sarasota-Manatee | 23 | 4% | $6,787 |
| 20 | Washington State University | 21 | 0% | $27,484 |
| 21 | Columbus Technical College | 21 | 1% | $4,551 |
| 22 | Northern Arizona University | 21 | 0% | $27,266 |
| 23 | Georgia Piedmont Technical College | 21 | 1% | $4,904 |
| 24 | Texas Tech University | 20 | 0% | $24,472 |
| 25 | Carnegie Mellon University | 20 | 0% | $72,283 |
| 26 | Bowling Green State University-Main Campus | 19 | 0% | $24,915 |
| 27 | Weber State University | 17 | 0% | $20,511 |
| 28 | Baylor University | 16 | 0% | $62,527 |
| 29 | Northeastern University Lifelong Learning Network | 16 | 0% | N/A |
| 30 | New Jersey Institute of Technology | 15 | 1% | $37,738 |
| 31 | Purdue University-Main Campus | 15 | 0% | $22,822 |
| 32 | Lanier Technical College | 15 | 1% | $4,436 |
| 33 | SUNY Cortland | 14 | 1% | $25,220 |
| 34 | University of Massachusetts-Amherst | 14 | 0% | $30,913 |
| 35 | York College of Pennsylvania | 13 | 1% | $34,550 |
| 36 | Chatham University | 12 | 2% | $52,131 |
| 37 | Clemson University | 12 | 0% | $31,270 |
| 38 | Yeshiva University | 12 | 1% | $62,075 |
| 39 | North Carolina State University at Raleigh | 11 | 0% | $23,977 |
| 40 | Saginaw Valley State University | 11 | 1% | $22,254 |
| 41 | Missouri University of Science and Technology | 11 | 0% | $22,440 |
| 42 | University of Cincinnati-Main Campus | 11 | 0% | $27,476 |
| 43 | University of the Sciences | 11 | 2% | $45,638 |
| 44 | Iowa State University | 10 | 0% | $21,186 |
| 45 | Texas State University | 10 | 0% | $23,130 |
| 46 | Gwinnett Technical College | 10 | 0% | $4,722 |
| 47 | Youngstown State University | 9 | 0% | $22,851 |
| 48 | Cedarville University | 9 | 1% | $40,648 |
| 49 | Taylor University | 9 | 2% | $47,228 |
| 50 | Ferris State University | 9 | 0% | $23,194 |
| 51 | Grand Canyon University | 9 | 0% | $32,100 |
| 52 | Georgia Northwestern Technical College | 9 | 0% | $4,298 |
| 53 | Arizona State University-Polytechnic | 9 | 1% | $26,101 |
| 54 | Minnesota State University-Mankato | 8 | 0% | $20,482 |
| 55 | Florida Atlantic University | 8 | 0% | $24,235 |
| 56 | Savannah Technical College | 8 | 0% | $4,044 |
| 57 | Montana Technological University | 8 | 2% | $22,603 |
| 58 | University of Arkansas-Fort Smith | 8 | 0% | $19,983 |
| 59 | New England College | 8 | 1% | $55,386 |
| 60 | University of Maine | 8 | 0% | $25,088 |
| 61 | Liberty University | 7 | 0% | $40,075 |
| 62 | Elizabethtown College | 7 | 2% | $60,460 |
| 63 | Washtenaw Community College | 7 | 0% | $3,528 |
| 64 | Southern Regional Technical College | 7 | 0% | $3,863 |
| 65 | San Francisco State University | 6 | 0% | $27,480 |
| 66 | Utah State University | 6 | 0% | $20,504 |
| 67 | Eastern Washington University | 6 | 0% | $23,011 |
| 68 | Capital University | 6 | 1% | $50,334 |
| 69 | Maryville College | 6 | 3% | $50,254 |
| 70 | University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth | 6 | 0% | $30,275 |
| 71 | University of New Mexico-Main Campus | 6 | 0% | $22,639 |
| 72 | Portland State University | 5 | 0% | $26,085 |
| 73 | Austin Community College District | 5 | 0% | $3,750 |
| 74 | Sinclair Community College | 5 | 0% | $3,830 |
| 75 | Fox Valley Technical College | 5 | 0% | $6,525 |
| 76 | Salem State University | 5 | 0% | $27,384 |
| 77 | Saint Leo University | 5 | 0% | $39,796 |
| 78 | The University of Texas at El Paso | 5 | 0% | $23,843 |
| 79 | California State University-Long Beach | 4 | 0% | $24,738 |
| 80 | Northern Virginia Community College | 4 | 0% | $7,410 |
| 81 | Stark State College | 4 | 0% | $5,170 |
| 82 | Dabney S Lancaster Community College | 4 | 1% | $6,125 |
| 83 | Southern Utah University | 4 | 0% | $20,420 |
| 84 | CUNY New York City College of Technology | 4 | 0% | $8,484 |
| 85 | King's College | 4 | 1% | $54,046 |
| 86 | College of Lake County | 4 | 0% | $5,124 |
| 87 | Auburn University | 4 | 0% | $31,590 |
| 88 | University of Arkansas | 4 | 0% | $25,500 |
| 89 | North Georgia Technical College | 4 | 0% | $10,331 |
| 90 | Wiregrass Georgia Technical College | 4 | 0% | $4,070 |
| 91 | Central Georgia Technical College | 4 | 0% | $4,378 |
| 92 | University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Flex | 4 | 4% | N/A |
| 93 | Juniata College | 3 | 1% | $60,368 |
| 94 | East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania | 3 | 0% | $26,964 |
| 95 | Nicolet Area Technical College | 3 | 1% | $6,004 |
| 96 | New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology | 3 | 1% | $22,410 |
| 97 | Utah Valley University | 3 | 0% | $6,450 |
| 98 | College of DuPage | 3 | 0% | $5,464 |
| 99 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks | 3 | 1% | $33,396 |
| 100 | Dakota State University | 2 | 0% | $21,992 |
This list indicates the number of students that completed the Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing program at the schools above.
It is not necessarily an indicator of academic rigor or quality of education.
Note that some schools do not have enough data to be ranked, and these schools will not appear in our lists.