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Rhetoric & Composition at West Chester University of Pennsylvania

Rhetoric & Composition at West Chester University of Pennsylvania

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 West Chester University of Pennsylvania stacks up to those at other schools.

WCUPA is located in West Chester, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 17,719.

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.

WCUPA Rhetoric & Composition Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Rhetoric and Composition
  • Master’s Degree in Rhetoric and Composition

WCUPA Rhetoric & Composition Rankings

The rhetoric and composition major at WCUPA 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 WCUPA

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

WCUPA Rhetoric & Composition Bachelor’s Program

72% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 28% of rhetoric and composition bachelor's degrees went to men and 72% went to women.

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About 77% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in rhetoric and composition at WCUPA 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 West Chester University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor's in rhetoric and composition.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 82
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

WCUPA Rhetoric & Composition Master’s Program

83% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of rhetoric and composition master's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

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Of the students who received a rhetoric and composition master's degree from WCUPA, 83% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
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 PA, the home state for West Chester University of Pennsylvania.

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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