Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies at University of Cincinnati
Ranked 66th of 107 bachelor's programs in Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies by 5-year earnings.
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies (bachelor's) graduates.
Graduates of University of Cincinnati's bachelor's program in Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies earn a median $36,203 one year after graduating, rising to $67,426 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 11% below the national median of $57,301 for this field, ranking 66th of 107 reporting programs.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.
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