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Rhetoric & Composition at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus

Rhetoric & Composition at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus

If you are interested in studying rhetoric & composition, you may want to check out the program at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Pitt is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 32,277.

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.

Pitt Rhetoric & Composition Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Rhetoric and Composition (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Rhetoric and Composition
  • Master’s Degree in Rhetoric and Composition

Pitt Rhetoric & Composition Rankings

The rhetoric and composition major at Pitt 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 Pitt

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

Pitt Rhetoric & Composition Bachelor’s Program

65% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 35% of rhetoric and composition bachelor's degrees went to men and 65% went to women.

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About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in rhetoric and composition at Pitt 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 Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus with a bachelor's in rhetoric and composition.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 58
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Pitt Rhetoric & Composition Master’s Program

100% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of rhetoric and composition master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 0
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 PA, the home state for University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
English Language and Literature Professors 3,860 $75,970
Editors 3,020 $62,870
Writers and Authors 1,400 $60,140

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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