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Rhetoric & Composition at University of Kentucky

Rhetoric & Composition at University of Kentucky

If you plan to study rhetoric & composition, take a look at what University of Kentucky has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UK is located in Lexington, Kentucky and approximately 29,986 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.

UK Rhetoric & Composition Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Rhetoric and Composition

UK Rhetoric & Composition Rankings

The rhetoric and composition major at UK 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 UK

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

UK Rhetoric & Composition Bachelor’s Program

77% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 23% of rhetoric and composition bachelor's degrees went to men and 77% went to women.

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About 77% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in rhetoric and composition at UK are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 KY, the home state for University of Kentucky.

Occupation Jobs in KY Average Salary in KY
Professors 890 $50,500
English Language and Literature Professors 800 $66,030
Editors 770 $44,050
Writers and Authors 280 $54,320

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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