Rhetoric & Composition at Marshall University
If you plan to study Rhetoric & Composition, you may want to check out the program at Marshall University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Marshall University sits in Huntington, WV.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 10 rhetoric & composition degrees were awarded at Marshall University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Marshall University
Online coursework is an option at Marshall University. Among 11,958 students, 2,413 (20%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,563 (38%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Rhetoric & Composition graduates at Marshall University, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Rhetoric & Composition graduates at Marshall University are 70% women (7) and 30% men (3).
Rhetoric & Composition Bachelor’s Program at Marshall University
Of the 5 bachelor’s rhetoric & composition graduates at Marshall University, 60% were women (3) and 40% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Rhetoric & Composition bachelor’s degree recipients at Marshall University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 20% of Rhetoric & Composition bachelor’s degree recipients at Marshall University, below the national average of 32%.*
Rhetoric & Composition Master’s Program at Marshall University
Among the 5 master’s rhetoric & composition graduates at Marshall University, 80% were women (4) and 20% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Rhetoric & Composition master’s degree recipients at Marshall University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
*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
Students who finish Rhetoric & Composition program at Marshall University work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Rhetoric & Composition graduates, 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
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