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Rhetoric & Composition in New York

Rhetoric & Composition Schools in New York

Jobs for Rhetoric & Composition Grads in New York

In this state, there are 32,700 people employed in jobs related to a Rhetoric and Composition degree, compared to 354,400 nationwide.

Rhetoric & Composition Jobs Nationwide vs. NY

Wages for Rhetoric & Composition Jobs in New York

Rhetoric and Composition grads earn an average of $115,238 in the state and $90,251 nationwide.

Rhetoric & Composition Wages Nationwide vs. NY

There are 3 colleges in New York that offer Rhetoric and Composition degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $28,264 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $5,252 a year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $50,956 a year. About 42% of those who apply are admitted. 91% of full-time students return after their first year.

#3

CUNY City College

New York

Graduates earn a median salary of $42,637 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 58%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 79%.

Rhetoric & Composition Careers in NY

Some of the careers Rhetoric and Composition majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary $88,437
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other $68,967
Writers and Authors $63,195
Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers $70,619
Editors $100,346

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Rhetoric and Composition.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Communications 11,299
Other Communication & Journalism 1,080
Corporate Communications 801
Broadcast Journalism 757
General Literature 396
Digital Humanities 126
Children’s & Adolescent Literature 55
Other Literature 36

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