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Rhetoric & Composition at University of California - Berkeley

Rhetoric & Composition at University of California - Berkeley

What traits are you looking for in a rhetoric and composition school? To help you decide if University of California - Berkeley is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's rhetoric and composition program.

UC Berkeley is located in Berkeley, California and approximately 42,327 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Rhetoric & Composition section at the bottom of this page.

UC Berkeley Rhetoric & Composition Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Rhetoric and Composition

UC Berkeley Rhetoric & Composition Rankings

The rhetoric and composition major at UC Berkeley is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Rhetoric & Composition. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Rhetoric and Composition Student Demographics at UC Berkeley

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the rhetoric and composition majors at University of California - Berkeley.

UC Berkeley Rhetoric & Composition Bachelor’s Program

69% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 31% of rhetoric and composition bachelor's degrees went to men and 69% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 9% more racial-ethnic minorities in its rhetoric and composition bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of California - Berkeley with a bachelor's in rhetoric and composition.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 20
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 11

Careers That Rhetoric and Composition Grads May Go Into

A degree in rhetoric and composition can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for University of California - Berkeley.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Editors 11,060 $78,150
Writers and Authors 7,910 $96,910
English Language and Literature Professors 6,470 $114,110

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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