Online Masters Degree Programs in Creative Writing That are the Cheapest

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Colleges and universities across the nation that offer online masters degree in creative writing programs charge a median tuition of $10,245 per year. The median tuition has increased by 75.1% in recent years. The per annum median tuition at these online colleges and universities in 2007 was $5,850.

The range of tuition at colleges offering online creative writing programs at the masters level from most to least expensive is shown in the following chart:

Tuition Level Number of Schools
Cheapest 2
Low cost 0
Average cost 0
Most expensive 2

Tuition of more than $11,088 yearly is charged by the most expensive online masters degree in creative writing colleges. On the other end of the spectrum, the cheapest colleges and universities require students to pay per annum tuition costs in the range of $6,076 to $9,402. California and Texas are home to the least costly accredited online creative writing masters degree schools.

  • Master of Arts in English and Creative Writing – Non-Fiction
  • Master of Arts in English and Creative Writing
  • Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing and Writing For the Performing Arts
  • Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing – Poetry
  • Master of Arts in English and Creative Writing – Poetry
  • Master of Arts in English and Creative Writing – Screenwriting
  • Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing – Single Genre – Creative Nonfiction
  • Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing – Single Genre – Writing For Young People
  • Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing – Single Genre – Fiction
  • Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing – Single Genre – Poetry

In 2011, of all creative writing graduates with masters degrees from online colleges and universities in the nation, roughly 62% earned credentials from these reasonably priced programs. This represents 33,001 of the 53,135 graduates from around the US. Between 2006 and 2011, the percentage of creative writing graduates with masters degrees from the lowest cost online colleges has increased, while the number of graduates has also increased by 20,414 graduates yearly.

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1. University of Texas El Paso, Texas $6,076 $17,236
2. University of California Riverside, California $9,402 $32,281
3. National University La Jolla, California $11,088 $11,088
4. Antioch University Culver City, California $23,192 $23,192

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