2024 Best Rhetoric & Composition Schools in the Southeast Region
12
Colleges in the Southeast Region
504
Rhetoric and Composition Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in
rhetoric & composition, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #297 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
In 2024, College Factual analyzed 12 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Rhetoric & Composition Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 504 degrees in rhetoric & composition to qualified students.
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Choosing a Great Rhetoric & Composition School
The rhetoric and composition program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Rhetoric & Composition rankings. For our Best Overall Rhetoric & Composition School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Rhetoric & Composition Rankings by Degree Level
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Rhetoric & Composition Schools in the Southeast Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.
Best Schools for Rhetoric & Composition in the Southeast Region
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the rhetoric and composition degree levels they offer.
10 Top Southeast Region Schools in Rhetoric and Composition
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In VA
It is hard to beat George Mason University if you want to pursue a degree in rhetoric & composition. GMU is a very large public university located in the large suburb of Fairfax. A Best Colleges rank of #117 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means GMU is a great university overall.
There were approximately 3 rhetoric & composition students who graduated with this degree at GMU in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in rhetoric & composition from George Mason University
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In SC
65
Rhetoric and Composition Degrees Awarded
Clemson University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in rhetoric & composition. Located in the large suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #107 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Clemson is a great university overall.
There were roughly 65 rhetoric & composition students who graduated with this degree at Clemson in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in rhetoric & composition from Clemson University
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In VA
225
Rhetoric and Composition Degrees Awarded
It's hard to beat Old Dominion University if you want to pursue a degree in rhetoric & composition. Located in the medium-sized city of Norfolk, Old Dominion is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 14th out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Virginia.
There were approximately 225 rhetoric & composition students who graduated with this degree at Old Dominion in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in rhetoric & composition from Old Dominion University
Every student who is interested in rhetoric & composition has to look into Virginia Tech. Located in the city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #62 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Virginia Tech is a great school overall.
There were approximately 5 rhetoric & composition students who graduated with this degree at Virginia Tech in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in rhetoric & composition from Virginia Tech
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In FL
UCF is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of Orlando. A Best Colleges rank of #193 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UCF is a great university overall.
There were roughly 26 rhetoric & composition students who graduated with this degree at UCF in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in rhetoric & composition from University of Central Florida
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In VA
Located in the city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #352 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Liberty University is a great university overall.
There were roughly 14 rhetoric & composition students who graduated with this degree at Liberty University in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in rhetoric & composition from Liberty University
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In KY
UK is a very large public university located in the city of Lexington. A Best Colleges rank of #230 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UK is a great university overall.
There were approximately 4 rhetoric & composition students who graduated with this degree at UK in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in rhetoric & composition from University of Kentucky
Located in the small city of Huntington, Marshall University is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 4th out of 28 schools for overall quality in the state of West Virginia.
There were approximately 19 rhetoric & composition students who graduated with this degree at Marshall University in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in rhetoric & composition from Marshall University
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In KY
Located in the city of Louisville, UofL is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #338 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UofL is a great university overall.
There were roughly 5 rhetoric & composition students who graduated with this degree at UofL in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in rhetoric & composition from University of Louisville
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In GA
45
Rhetoric and Composition Degrees Awarded
Located in the town of Statesboro, GaSou is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 13th out of 68 schools for overall quality in the state of Georgia.
There were roughly 45 rhetoric & composition students who graduated with this degree at GaSou in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in rhetoric & composition from Georgia Southern University