Matching Creative Writing Colleges
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Southern New Hampshire University
Four or more years; Private not for profit; $15,000 average out-state tuition; $15,000 average in-state tuition |
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Emerson College
Four or more years; Private not for profit; $50,360 average out-state tuition; $50,360 average in-state tuition |
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Columbia University in the City of New York
Four or more years; Private not for profit; $59,450 average out-state tuition; $59,450 average in-state tuition |
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Western Washington University
Four or more years; Public; $24,799 average out-state tuition; $7,572 average in-state tuition |
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University of California-Riverside
Four or more years; Public; $41,196 average out-state tuition; $11,442 average in-state tuition |
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The New School
Four or more years; Private not for profit; $51,122 average out-state tuition; $51,122 average in-state tuition |
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Lindenwood University
Four or more years; Private not for profit; $18,540 average out-state tuition; $18,540 average in-state tuition |
Scholarships for Creative Writing Majors
Creative Writing ScholarshipWaldorf University |
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award Up to $15,000 |
deadline January 15, 2027 |
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DescriptionThe Creative Writing Scholarship is open to students at Waldorf University. You must be planning to pursue a minor or major in Creative Writing in order to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details |
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Binford Endowed Scholarship in EnglishPacific University |
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award Up to $5,000 |
deadline Varies |
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DescriptionThe Binford Endowed Scholarship in English is available to entering freshmen and transfer students at Pacific University who are majoring or minoring in English with a focus in literature or creative writing. View Scholarship Details |
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Thea Foundation Creative Writing Competition ScholarshipThea Foundation |
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award Up to $10,000 |
deadline January 10, 2027 |
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DescriptionThe Thea Foundation Creative Writing Competition Scholarship is open to Arkansas high school seniors from public, private and charter schools, homeschooled seniors and those seeking their GED. To enter this competition, you must register and submit a 1,000-word maximum fictional short story, prose, or poetry. Students are encouraged to submit... View Scholarship Details |
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Ucross Foundation FellowshipsUcross Foundation |
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award $2,000 |
deadline July 15, 2026 |
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DescriptionThe Ucross Foundation Fellowships are open to Native American visual artists and writers. Artists must be working in painting, sculpture, printmaking, photography, video, performance art, installation, ceramics, or collaborative projects involving multiple disciplines. Writers must be working in fiction, nonfiction, poetry, drama,... View Scholarship Details |
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Uncas and Edna McGuire ScholarshipState Fair Community College |
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award Up to $2,000 |
deadline July 31, 2026 |
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DescriptionThe Uncas and Edna McGuire Scholarship is available to students at State Fair Community College. You must be majoring in speech, drama, or English to qualify for this award. An essay must also be submitted. View Scholarship Details |
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Willie Maude Thompson Scholarship in English - UWGUniversity of West Georgia - Department of English |
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award $1,500 |
deadline Varies |
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DescriptionThe Willie Maude Thompson Scholarship in English is available to seniors attending the University of West Georgia. You must be majoring in English, have a minimum GPA of 3.6 and demonstrate outstanding contributions and/or service including but not limited to departmental publications, projects or programs to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details |
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Francesca A Marx ScholarshipUniversity of California-Los Angeles (UCLA) |
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award $1,000 |
deadline Varies |
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DescriptionThe Francesca A Marx Scholarship is available to full-time undergraduate students at the University of California-Los Angeles who are studying studying classical, medieval, or early modern literature and writing. You must be exploring disability studies, ecocriticism, or animal rights through your studies to be considered for this award. ... View Scholarship Details |
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Alfred University Competition ScholarshipAlfred University |
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award Up to $2,500 |
deadline Varies |
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DescriptionThe Competition Scholarships are available to full - time freshmen entering Alfred University in the academic areas of engineering, mathematics, and English composition. The exams, auditions or essay competitions are held on the Alfred University campus the fall and winter of your senior year of high school. Awards may be renewed annually... View Scholarship Details |
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Jesse H. Jones and Mary Gibbs Jones ScholarshipSam Houston State University |
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award Up to $1,000 |
deadline August 01, 2026 |
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DescriptionThe Jesse H. Jones and Mary Gibbs Jones Scholarship is available to sophomores, juniors and seniors majoring in liberal arts or graphic arts at Sam Houston State University. You must have a minimum 3.0 GPA to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details |
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SUNY Purchase Talent-Based ScholarshipState University of New York, College at Purchase |
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award Up to $5,000 |
deadline April 01, 2027 |
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DescriptionThe SUNY Purchase Talent-Based Scholarship is open to incoming freshman student at the State University of New York, College at Purchase who demonstrate exceptional artistic ability in music, dance, visual art, film, creative writing, and theatre. Eligible programs include: art, design, film, creative writing, any major in the conservatory of... View Scholarship Details |
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Creative Writing Related Majors
- English Language and Literature
- Writing
- Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing
- Literature
- English Literature (British and Commonwealth)
- American Literature (United States)
- Rhetoric and Composition
- Children's and Adolescent Literature
- Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies
- American Literature (Canadian)
