Other Rhetoric & Composition Doctor’s Degrees
There are 18 colleges and universities across the nation that offer adoctor’s degree in Other Rhetoric & Composition. This degree is more popular with female students, and about20% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Education Levels of Other Rhetoric & Composition Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 446 degrees were awarded toOther Rhetoric & Composition majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Other Rhetoric & Composition at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 28 |
| Associate’s Degree | 32 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 230 |
| Master’s Degree | 146 |
| Doctor’s Degree (this page) | 10 |
Earnings of Other Rhetoric & Composition Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding adoctor’s degree in Other Rhetoric & Composition of $44,745 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $34,712 |
| 4 years | $44,745 |
| 5 years | $51,958 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Other Rhetoric & Composition students with their doctor’s degree.
Student Diversity
This degree is more popular with female students. About 90.0% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 1 |
| Women | 9 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Other Rhetoric & Composition graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 8 | 80.0% |
| Black or African American | 1 | 10.0% |
| Race Unknown | 1 | 10.0% |
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Other Rhetoric & Composition Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 23 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in Other Rhetoric & Composition. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Other Rhetoric & Composition students seeking a doctor's degree is Full Sail University. This school awarded 313 doctor's degrees in Other Rhetoric & Composition in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Other Rhetoric & Composition here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Rowan University is a popular choice for Other Rhetoric & Composition majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 34 people received their doctor's degree in Other Rhetoric & Composition from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Boston University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Other Rhetoric & Composition. This school awarded 28 doctor's degrees in Other Rhetoric & Composition in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Syracuse University is a popular choice for Other Rhetoric & Composition majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their doctor's degree in Other Rhetoric & Composition from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Other Rhetoric & Composition here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Old Dominion University is a popular choice for Other Rhetoric & Composition majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their doctor's degree in Other Rhetoric & Composition from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Southern California comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Other Rhetoric & Composition. This school awarded 9 doctor's degrees in Other Rhetoric & Composition in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Delta College is a popular choice for Other Rhetoric & Composition majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in Other Rhetoric & Composition from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Other Rhetoric & Composition here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Findlay comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Other Rhetoric & Composition. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in Other Rhetoric & Composition from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Pepperdine University is a popular choice for Other Rhetoric & Composition majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in Other Rhetoric & Composition from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Other Rhetoric & Composition here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Millersville University of Pennsylvania comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Other Rhetoric & Composition. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in Other Rhetoric & Composition from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Northern Arizona University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Other Rhetoric & Composition. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in Other Rhetoric & Composition from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Other Rhetoric & Composition here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Pennsylvania Western University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Other Rhetoric & Composition. This school awarded 2 doctor's degrees in Other Rhetoric & Composition in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Other Rhetoric & Composition here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Arkansas-Fort Smith comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Other Rhetoric & Composition. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in Other Rhetoric & Composition from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Whitman College is a popular choice for Other Rhetoric & Composition majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 2 doctor's degrees in Other Rhetoric & Composition in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Charleston Southern University is a popular choice for Other Rhetoric & Composition majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 1 doctor's degrees in Other Rhetoric & Composition in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Other Rhetoric & Composition here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Middle Georgia State University is a popular choice for Other Rhetoric & Composition majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in Other Rhetoric & Composition from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Southeast Missouri State University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Other Rhetoric & Composition. This school awarded 1 doctor's degrees in Other Rhetoric & Composition in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Western Oregon University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Other Rhetoric & Composition. This school awarded 1 doctor's degrees in Other Rhetoric & Composition in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Auburn University at Montgomery is a popular choice for Other Rhetoric & Composition majors seeking their doctor's degree. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Augsburg University comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Other Rhetoric & Composition. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Other Rhetoric & Composition here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Other Rhetoric & Composition that also offer doctor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Creative Writing | 7,423 |
| Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing | 2,835 |
| Rhetoric and Composition | 1,400 |
| Writing, General | 765 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
More about our data sources and methodologies.