Take your creativity to the next level at Iowa.
Award-winning journalists. Literary giants. Renowned storytellers. You’ll learn from absolute legends who will help you build strong writing and communication skills. With top-ranked programs and the best resources at your fingertips, Iowa is the place to bring your ideas to life.
Choose from 7 exciting majors.
We've got a variety of writing and communication programs to explore:
- English and Creative Writing
- English
- Cinema
- Communication Studies
- Journalism and Mass Communication
- Screenwriting Arts
- Translation
# 1
Public university for writing and communication
by U.S. News & World Report
Tuition at Top 10 universities for writing
According to U.S. News & World Report, these are the top universities in America for 'Writing in the Disciplines,' which rates writing instruction across all degrees and majors.
See if you can spot the difference.
Represents nonresident tuition
Source: Writing in the Disciplines, U.S. News & World Report
“Iowa is one of the best public universities for my desired major, immediately setting it apart from any other places I might have been looking at in New York.”
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“I’m getting goosebumps talking about it.”
Iowa is all about encouraging and embracing your creativity—a destination for sparking new ideas and finding your voice.
Discover why this awe-inspiring place is the best setting for you to start your next chapter.
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