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Best Writing Colleges In North Carolina

Rankings of the top 5 Writing Colleges and Universities In North Carolina, Doctorate Program

Rankings of the Best Writing Colleges and Universities in North Carolina, Doctorate Degree - June 2026

Rank

School Name

Year
Founded

Students

Acceptance
Rate

Graduation
Rate

On-Time
Graduation

Cost to
Attend
In-State

Cost to
Attend
Out-of
State

Funding
Available

Public
Or
Private

AVG
GPA

AVG SAT Scores

Math
Verbal
Writing
 

AVG
ACT

Student Life

Academic Life

Diversity

Spiritual

Technology

Over All Score

0
100
 
G
VG
E
 

CHANGE IN RANK

Leaders

1

University of North Carolina at Wilmington

http://www.uncw.edu
601 South College Road
Wilmington, North Carolina
(910) 962-3243

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N/A

12,348

54%

61%

49.0%

$6,266

$18,403

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.99

594

581

560

24

0%

NC

 

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2

Salem College

http://www.salem.edu
601 South Church Street
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
(336) 721-2621

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1772

764

60%

58.5%

55.6%

$24,200

$24,200

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.7

537

558

450

25

0%

NC

 

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Strong Performers

3

High Point University

http://www.highpoint.edu
833 Montlieu Ave.
High Point, North Carolina
(336) 841-9216

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1924

4,208

64%

56.8%

50.5%

$44,630

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.23

560

546

545

24

0%

NC

 

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4

North Carolina State University

http://www.ncsu.edu
Raleigh, North Carolina
(919) 515-2434

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N/A

24,833

50%

59.8%

40.8%

$8,055

$21,510

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

4.37

627

591

572

27

0%

NC

 

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5

Methodist University

http://www.methodist.edu
5400 Ramsey Street
Fayetteville, North Carolina
(910) 630-7027

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1956

2,217

63%

33.5%

16.3%

$28,110

$28,110

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.28

513

481

478

21

0%

NC

 

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