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Augsburg University

MFA in Creative Writing (low-res)
fiction, creative nonfiction, poetry, screenwriting, playwriting, translation, teaching, publishing

Brooklyn College – CUNY

MFA in Creative Writing
fiction, poetry, playwriting

California Institute of Integral Studies

MFA in Interdisciplinary Arts & Writing
fiction, nonfiction, poetry, screenwriting, playwriting, visual art

California State University, East Bay

MA in English
fiction, poetry, playwriting

California State University, Northridge

MA in English
fiction, nonfiction, poetry, playwriting

California State University, San Marcos

MA in Literature and Writing Studies
fiction, nonfiction, poetry, children’s literature, young adult literature, screenwriting, playwriting, cross-genre, digital literature

Cardiff University (Wales)

MA in Creative Writing
PhD in Creative & Critical Writing
fiction, nonfiction, playwriting, poetry, screenwriting

Chicago State University

MFA in Creative Writing
fiction, creative nonfiction, poetry, playwriting, screenwriting

City College of New York – CUNY

MFA in Creative Writing
fiction, nonfiction, poetry, playwriting, screenwriting

Concordia University

MA in English
fiction, poetry, playwriting

East Carolina University

MA in English
poetry, fiction, screenwriting, playwriting, creative nonfiction

Eastern Illinois University

MA in English
fiction, nonfiction, poetry, playwriting

The MA Program in Creative Writing at EMU promotes innovation, experimentation, and collaboration across artistic fields and cultural practices. Distinguished as one of the only interdisciplinary programs for creative writing in the country, we provide a rich space for exploring the relationships between poetry and poetics, experimental prose, cultural translation, community service, pedagogy, and contemporary arts.

Emporia State University

MA in English
fiction, poetry, creative nonfiction, playwriting, screenwriting

Fairfield University

Before you write your story, you have to find your voice. As a student in Fairfield University’s MFA in Creative Writing, you can pursue fiction, poetry, nonfiction, and scriptwriting/playwriting. Within these genres you can pursue concentrations in publishing/editing, spiritual writing, or literary health and healing.

Iowa State University

MFA in Creative Writing and Environment
poetry, fiction, nonfiction, playwriting

Kennesaw State University

MA in Professional Writing
fiction, creative nonfiction, poetry, playwriting, screenwriting, applied writing, composition & rhetoric

Lesley University

MFA Program in Creative Writing (low-res)
fiction, nonfiction, poetry, writing for stage & screen, writing for young people, graphic novels & comics

Long Island University – Brooklyn

MFA in Creative Writing
fiction, nonfiction, poetry, screenwriting, playwriting, graphic literature/comics, cross-genre, translation, dual genre

Louisiana State University

MFA Program in Creative Writing
fiction, nonfiction, poetry, playwriting, screenwriting

Loyola Marymount University

MA in English
fiction, poetry, nonfiction, playwriting

Manchester Metropolitan University

MA/MFA in Creative Writing
fiction, nonfiction, poetry, writing for children & young adults, scriptwriting

Miami University

MFA in Creative Writing (res)
creative nonfiction, poetry, fiction, screenwriting, multimedia & performance writing

Mississippi University for Women

MFA in Creative Writing (low-res)
fiction, nonfiction, poetry, playwriting, translation, writing for new media

Missouri State University

MA in English
fiction, nonfiction, playwriting, poetry

Monmouth University

MA/MFA in Creative Writing
fiction, nonfiction, poetry, genre writing

Mount Saint Mary’s University Los Angeles

MFA in Creative Writing
fiction, nonfiction, poetry, playwriting, screenwriting

National University of Ireland, Galway

MA in Writing

fiction, nonfiction, poetry, playwriting, journalism

Northeast Ohio Master of Fine Arts (NEOMFA)

MFA in Creative Writing
fiction, nonfiction, poetry, playwriting

Northwestern University School of Communication

MFA in Writing for the Screen & Stage
playwriting, screenwriting

Point Park University

MFA in Screenwriting and Playwriting (low-res)
playwriting, screenwriting

Queens University of Charlotte

MFA in Creative Writing (low-res)
fiction, poetry, creative nonfiction, writing for stage & screen

Regis University

Mile High MFA in Creative Writing (low-res)
fiction, nonfiction, poetry, playwriting, writing for young adults

Rosemont College

MFA in Creative Writing

fiction, nonfiction, poetry, playwriting, writing for young adults

Saint Joseph’s University

Writing Studies MA
fiction, nonfiction, poetry, writing for children, playwriting

San Francisco State University

MA in English, MFA in Creative Writing
fiction, nonfiction, poetry, playwriting, translation

San Jose State University

MFA in Creative Writing
fiction, creative nonfiction, poetry, playwriting, screenwriting

School of the Art Institute of Chicago

MFA in Creative Writing

fiction, nonfiction, poetry, playwriting

Sewanee School of Letters

MFA in Creative Writing
fiction, nonfiction, poetry, screenwriting, playwriting

Spalding University

Spalding’s affordable, nationally distinguished low-residency MFA in Writing and MA in Writing are committed to excellence in a noncompetitive, supportive atmosphere. Students thrive as they explore across genres, examine the interrelatedness of the arts, engage with the downtown arts scene, stay in a four-star hotel, and study with prize-winning faculty while gaining editorial experience and developing a close-knit literary community and lifelong writing habits. Students choose their own independent-study pace and may opt to travel abroad. All students write prolifically and receive extensive faculty feedback. Option to matriculate from MAW to MFA, earning two master’s degrees for about the cost of one. Apply by Feb. 1 for May or July entry, Aug. 1 for November entry. Financial aid available.