Rhetoric & Composition at Duquesne University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Rhetoric & Composition, consider the program at Duquesne University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Duquesne University is in Pittsburgh, PA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 6 rhetoric & composition degrees were awarded at Duquesne University.
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Studying Online at Duquesne University
Many students take online classes at Duquesne University. Among 8,234 students, 561 (7%) studied exclusively online and 2,706 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Rhetoric & Composition graduates at Duquesne University, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Rhetoric & Composition graduates at Duquesne University are 67% women (4) and 33% men (2).
Rhetoric & Composition Bachelor’s Program at Duquesne University
Among the 1 bachelor’s rhetoric & composition degrees awarded at Duquesne University, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Rhetoric & Composition bachelor’s degree recipients at Duquesne University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
Rhetoric & Composition Doctoral Program at Duquesne University
Of the 5 doctoral rhetoric & composition degrees awarded at Duquesne University, 60% were women (3) and 40% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Rhetoric & Composition doctoral degree recipients at Duquesne University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 20% of Rhetoric & Composition doctoral degree recipients at Duquesne University, lower than the national average of 21%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Rhetoric & Composition Graduates
Those who complete Rhetoric & Composition program at Duquesne University pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for Rhetoric & Composition majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Editors | $100,346 |
| English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | $88,437 |
| Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers | $70,619 |
| Postsecondary Teachers, All Other | $68,967 |
| Writers and Authors | $63,195 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.