2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Rhetoric and Composition Major in the Plains States Region
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In 2020-2021, 1,871 people earned their degree in rhetoric and composition, making the major the 297th most popular in the United States.
Across the Plains States region, there were 245 rhetoric and composition graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 2 rhetoric and composition graduates with average earnings and debt of $75,829 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Rhetoric and Composition Major in the Plains States Region” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in rhetoric and composition. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their rhetoric and composition program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Rhetoric and Composition Major in the Plains States Region
The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Rhetoric and Composition Major in the Plains States Region”.
Top 2 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Rhetoric & Composition in the Plains States Region
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend North Dakota State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Rhetoric and Composition Major in the Plains States Region. Located in Fargo, North Dakota, this fairly large public school awarded 2 degrees to qualified doctorate’s rhetoric and composition students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full North Dakota State University - Main Campus Rhetoric & Composition Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Rhetoric and Composition Major in the Plains States Region. This large school is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and it awarded 193 doctorate’s rhetoric and composition degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Read more about Rhetoric & Composition at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
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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%.
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- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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