With an Arid climate, many students will find Texas to be the ideal state for attending college. Writing schools in Texas can help students gain the characteristics and experience needed to successfully launch a career as a writer. There are 16 writing colleges in Texas for students to choose from. In the 2008-2009 school year, reportedly 376 students completed writing programs in Texas.
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| Writing Schools in Abilene |
McMurry University
S 14th and Sayles Blvd
Abilene, TX, 79697 |
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| Writing Schools in Austin |
Austin Community College District
5930 Middle Fiskville Rd
Austin, TX, 78752 |
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Saint Edward's University
3001 S Congress Ave
Austin, TX, 78704 |
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The University of Texas at Austin
2608 Whitis Ave
Austin, TX, 78712 |
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| Writing Schools in Dallas |
Southern Methodist University
6425 Boaz St
Dallas, TX, 75275 |
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| Writing Schools in Denton |
University of North Texas
Chestnut Ave.
Denton, TX, 76203 |
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| Writing Schools in Edinburg |
The University of Texas-Pan American
1201 W University Dr
Edinburg, TX, 78539 |
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| Writing Schools in El Paso |
The University of Texas at El Paso
500 W. University Ave
El Paso, TX, 79968 |
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| Writing Schools in Fort Worth |
Texas Christian University
2800 S University Dr
Fort Worth, TX, 76129 |
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| Writing Schools in Houston |
University of Houston
212 E. Cullen Building
Houston, TX, 77204 |
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University of Houston-Downtown
1 Main Street
Houston, TX, 77002 |
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| Writing Schools in Lubbock |
Texas Tech University
Broadway and University Avenue
Lubbock, TX, 79409 |
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| Writing Schools in Nacogdoches |
Stephen F Austin State University
1936 North St
Nacogdoches, TX, 75962 |
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| Writing Schools in San Antonio |
The University of Texas at San Antonio
One UTSA Circle
San Antonio, TX, 78249 |
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| Writing Schools in San Marcos |
Texas State University-San Marcos
601 University Dr
San Marcos, TX, 78666 |
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| Writing Schools in Waco |
Baylor University
500 Speight Ave.
Waco, TX, 76798 |
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| City | 10th Percentile | 25th Percentile | 50th Percentile | 75th Percentile | 90th Percentile | Average |
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| Austin | $32,673.33 | $40,446.67 | $50,363.33 | $60,853.33 | $75,730.00 | $53,496.67 |
| Dallas | $29,746.67 | $38,240.00 | $49,113.33 | $62,150.00 | $77,086.67 | $51,050.00 |
| Denton | $29,746.67 | $38,240.00 | $49,113.33 | $62,150.00 | $77,086.67 | $51,050.00 |
| El Paso | $30,310.00 | $40,410.00 | $60,160.00 | $70,800.00 | $82,110.00 | $56,960.00 |
| Fort Worth | $28,003.33 | $33,476.67 | $44,803.33 | $59,190.00 | $74,463.33 | $48,796.67 |
| Houston | $26,936.67 | $35,470.00 | $44,303.33 | $57,086.67 | $68,373.33 | $46,496.67 |
| Nacogdoches | $15,290.00 | $22,920.00 | $27,730.00 | $31,100.00 | $33,420.00 | $26,750.00 |
| San Antonio | $26,596.67 | $32,193.33 | $41,853.33 | $53,003.33 | $65,680.00 | $43,580.00 |
| San Marcos | $32,673.33 | $40,446.67 | $50,363.33 | $60,853.33 | $75,730.00 | $53,496.67 |
| Waco | $35,430.00 | $39,630.00 | $70,160.00 | $77,970.00 | $82,850.00 | $62,220.00 |
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| Writing Proofreader |
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| Communications Writer |
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| Business Writer |
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