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Rhetoric & Composition at University of Houston - Downtown

Rhetoric & Composition at University of Houston - Downtown

Every rhetoric & composition school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the rhetoric and composition program at University of Houston - Downtown stacks up to those at other schools.

UH Downtown is located in Houston, Texas and has a total student population of 15,239.

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.

UH Downtown Rhetoric & Composition Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Rhetoric and Composition

UH Downtown Rhetoric & Composition Rankings

Rhetoric and Composition Student Demographics at UH Downtown

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

UH Downtown Rhetoric & Composition Master’s Program

75% Women
75% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of rhetoric and composition master's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

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In the rhetoric and composition master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 75% of degree recipients. That is 41% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 TX, the home state for University of Houston - Downtown.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Editors 5,490 $72,300
English Language and Literature Professors 5,380 $75,720
Professors 3,510 $61,660
Writers and Authors 2,110 $56,680

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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