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2022 Best Value Rhetoric and Composition Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k

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416 Degrees Awarded
Best Value Rhetoric and Composition Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Rhetoric and Composition Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 2,482 people earned their degree in rhetoric and composition, making the major the 232nd most popular in the United States.

Across the Southwest region, there were 595 rhetoric and composition graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 416 rhetoric and composition graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,896 and $23,899 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Rhetoric and Composition Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a degree in rhetoric and composition. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great rhetoric and composition programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the rhetoric and composition program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Rhetoric and Composition Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Rhetoric and Composition Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 5 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Rhetoric & Composition (Income $48-$75k) in the Southwest Region

#2 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Rhetoric and Composition Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Texas landed the #1 spot on the list. Denton, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s rhetoric and composition degrees to 110 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNT, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Rhetoric & Composition Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $15,377 for southwest region bachelor’s degree rhetoric and composition students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend UNT.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full University of North Texas Rhetoric & Composition Report

#2

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas Tech University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Rhetoric and Composition Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Texas Tech is a large public school situated in Lubbock, Texas. It awarded 148 bachelors’s rhetoric and composition degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas Tech did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Rhetoric & Composition Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Texas Tech is $17,421 for southwest region bachelor’s degree rhetoric and composition students whose families make $48-$75k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.

Read more about Rhetoric & Composition at Texas Tech

#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend New Mexico State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Rhetoric and Composition Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k. New Mexico State University - Main Campus is a fairly large public school situated in Las Cruces, New Mexico. It awarded 16 bachelors’s rhetoric and composition degrees in 2019-2020.

NMSU Main Campus did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Rhetoric & Composition Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The yearly cost to attend New Mexico State University - Main Campus is $10,235 for southwest region bachelor’s degree rhetoric and composition students whose families make $48-$75k.

Read more about Rhetoric & Composition at NMSU Main Campus

#4

University of New Mexico - Main Campus

Albuquerque, New Mexico
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of New Mexico - Main Campus. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Rhetoric and Composition Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k. University of New Mexico - Main Campus is a large public school situated in Albuquerque, New Mexico. It awarded 113 bachelors’s rhetoric and composition degrees in 2019-2020.

UNM also took the #3 spot in our “Best Rhetoric & Composition Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University of New Mexico - Main Campus is $16,557 for southwest region bachelor’s degree rhetoric and composition students whose families make $48-$75k.

Read full report on Rhetoric & Composition at UNM

#5 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Rhetoric and Composition Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - Commerce landed the #5 spot on the list. Texas A&M Commerce is a fairly large school located in Commerce, Texas that handed out 10 bachelors’s rhetoric and composition degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas A&M Commerce not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Rhetoric & Composition Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Texas A&M Commerce is $14,033 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Rhetoric and Composition students whose families make $48-$75k.

Full Texas A&M Commerce Rhetoric & Composition Report

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Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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