Online Certificate in Creative Writing
17 colleges offer an online certificate in Creative Writing. Of completions at these colleges, 31% are delivered online (exclusively or hybrid).
Colleges Offering This Online
| Control | Compare | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia | PA | PRIVATE_NONPROFIT | 2 | 0 | 29,109 | |
| Anoka-Ramsey Community College Coon Rapids | MN | PUBLIC | 1 | 0 | 8,486 | |
| Mesa Community College Mesa | AZ | PUBLIC | 1 | 0 | 17,077 | |
| Minnesota State College Southeast Winona | MN | PUBLIC | 1 | 0 | 2,331 | |
| Pennsylvania Western University California | PA | PUBLIC | 1 | 0 | 10,834 | |
| Rio Salado College Tempe | AZ | PUBLIC | 1 | 0 | 18,841 | |
| Robert Morris University Moon Township | PA | PRIVATE_NONPROFIT | 1 | 0 | 5,275 | |
| The Evergreen State College Olympia | WA | PUBLIC | 1 | 0 | 2,490 | |
| University of Missouri-St Louis Saint Louis | MO | PUBLIC | 1 | 0 | 14,736 | |
| Cerritos College Norwalk | CA | PUBLIC | 0 | 1 | 21,859 | |
| Chandler-Gilbert Community College Chandler | AZ | PUBLIC | 0 | 1 | 15,085 | |
| College of San Mateo San Mateo | CA | PUBLIC | 0 | 1 | 9,901 | |
| Linfield University McMinnville | OR | PRIVATE_NONPROFIT | 0 | 1 | 1,709 | |
| Northampton County Area Community College Bethlehem | PA | PUBLIC | 0 | 1 | 8,810 | |
| Rio Hondo College Whittier | CA | PUBLIC | 0 | 1 | 17,441 | |
| Scottsdale Community College Scottsdale | AZ | PUBLIC | 0 | 1 | 7,065 | |
| Seton Hill University Greensburg | PA | PRIVATE_NONPROFIT | 0 | 1 | 1,927 |
Career Outcomes
Frequently Asked Questions
How many colleges offer an online Certificate in Creative Writing?
17 colleges in our IPEDS dataset have completed online certificate programs in Creative Writing. The list on this page covers the colleges with the strongest distance-education completion records.
Is an online Certificate in Creative Writing delivered fully online?
It depends on the school. Among colleges with any online presence for this program, 31% of completions are delivered online (either exclusively or with hybrid components). Each college's row above shows whether their program is exclusively online or partially distance-delivered.
What can you do with an online Certificate in Creative Writing?
Online Creative Writing graduates pursue the same career paths as on-campus graduates. Common roles include positions where employers value the Certificate credential and the analytical skills associated with the field. Salary and growth data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics are available on the corresponding career pages.
Which schools are most popular for online Creative Writing programs?
Based on IPEDS distance-education completion counts, the top schools include University of Pennsylvania, Anoka-Ramsey Community College, Cerritos College, among others. See the full sortable list above.