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Rhetoric & Composition in Virginia

Rhetoric & Composition Schools in Virginia

Jobs for Rhetoric & Composition Grads in Virginia

In this state, there are 8,180 people employed in jobs related to a Rhetoric and Composition degree, compared to 354,400 nationwide.

Rhetoric & Composition Jobs Nationwide vs. VA

Wages for Rhetoric & Composition Jobs in Virginia

A typical salary for a Rhetoric and Composition grad in the state is $89,515, compared to a typical salary of $90,251 nationwide.

Rhetoric & Composition Wages Nationwide vs. VA

Our data covers 4 colleges in Virginia offering Rhetoric and Composition degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $46,400 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 91% of applicants. 76% of full-time students return after their first year.

#2

Liberty University

Lynchburg

Graduates earn a median salary of $44,414 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 99%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 79%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $55,366 a year. With an admission rate of 89%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 87%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $59,604 a year. About 57% of those who apply are admitted. 92% of full-time students return after their first year.

Rhetoric & Composition Careers in VA

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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