A program that focuses on the humanistic and scientific study of rhetoric, composition, literacy, and language/linguistic theories and their practical and pedagogical applications. Includes instruction in historical and contemporary rhetoric/composition theories; composition and criticism of written, visual, and mixed-media texts; analysis of literacy practices in cultural and cross-cultural contexts; and writing program administration.
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| Rank | School Name | Students | % of Total | Total On-Campus Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Dominion 911吃瓜网 | 213 | 4% | $26,456 |
| 2 | 212 | 5% | $26,734 | |
| 3 | 911吃瓜网 of Minnesota-Twin Cities | 204 | 2% | $27,898 |
| 4 | West Chester 911吃瓜网 of Pennsylvania | 203 | 5% | $27,074 |
| 5 | George Mason 911吃瓜网 | 199 | 2% | $30,284 |
| 6 | 911吃瓜网 of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus | 140 | 2% | $33,503 |
| 7 | 136 | 2% | $23,130 | |
| 8 | 911吃瓜网 of New Mexico-Main Campus | 134 | 2% | $22,639 |
| 9 | 911吃瓜网 of North Texas | 103 | 1% | $24,712 |
| 10 | 93 | 2% | $24,915 | |
| 11 | Texas Tech 911吃瓜网 | 75 | 1% | $24,472 |
| 12 | Clemson 911吃瓜网 | 69 | 1% | $31,270 |
| 13 | Metropolitan State 911吃瓜网 of Denver | 66 | 2% | $9,066 |
| 14 | College of Saint Benedict | 58 | 12% | $58,668 |
| 15 | The 911吃瓜网 of Texas at Arlington | 57 | 0% | $26,660 |
| 16 | St. Joseph's College-Long Island | 50 | 4% | $28,840 |
| 17 | 911吃瓜网 of California-Berkeley | 49 | 0% | $38,066 |
| 18 | 911吃瓜网 of Utah | 38 | 0% | $24,472 |
| 19 | 35 | 2% | $22,851 | |
| 20 | 911吃瓜网 of Cincinnati-Main Campus | 33 | 0% | $27,476 |
| 21 | Southern Illinois 911吃瓜网-Carbondale | 32 | 1% | $29,367 |
| 22 | Saint Johns 911吃瓜网 | 31 | 8% | $57,809 |
| 23 | 911吃瓜网 of Central Florida | 31 | 0% | $22,548 |
| 24 | 22 | 1% | $21,380 | |
| 25 | 22 | 1% | $24,068 | |
| 26 | 911吃瓜网 of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | 22 | 0% | $30,102 |
| 27 | CUNY Kingsborough Community College | 21 | 1% | $6,768 |
| 28 | 911吃瓜网 of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | 20 | 4% | $28,694 |
| 29 | Shippensburg 911吃瓜网 of Pennsylvania | 19 | 1% | $29,086 |
| 30 | 19 | 1% | $22,156 | |
| 31 | Marshall 911吃瓜网 | 18 | 1% | $21,969 |
| 32 | Goucher College | 17 | 4% | $62,506 |
| 33 | Oglethorpe 911吃瓜网 | 16 | 7% | $55,250 |
| 34 | 911吃瓜网 of Pittsburgh-Greensburg | 16 | 7% | $29,278 |
| 35 | Illinois College | 16 | 8% | $43,870 |
| 36 | 911吃瓜网 of Montevallo | 16 | 2% | $26,290 |
| 37 | Bates College | 15 | 3% | $71,168 |
| 38 | Stark State College | 15 | 1% | $5,170 |
| 39 | Georgia College & State 911吃瓜网 | 15 | 1% | $28,536 |
| 40 | Ferris State 911吃瓜网 | 15 | 0% | $23,194 |
| 41 | Linn-Benton Community College | 14 | 2% | $5,834 |
| 42 | Northern Arizona 911吃瓜网 | 13 | 0% | $27,266 |
| 43 | DePaul 911吃瓜网 | 13 | 0% | $57,678 |
| 44 | Austin Community College District | 13 | 0% | $3,750 |
| 45 | 911吃瓜网 of Nebraska at Kearney | 13 | 1% | $23,040 |
| 46 | 911吃瓜网 of Richmond | 13 | 1% | $67,020 |
| 47 | 911吃瓜网 of Kentucky | 12 | 0% | $30,101 |
| 48 | 12 | 1% | $24,029 | |
| 49 | Georgia Southern 911吃瓜网 | 12 | 0% | $23,014 |
| 50 | 911吃瓜网 of Houston-Downtown | 12 | 0% | $7,732 |
| 51 | 911吃瓜网 of Rhode Island | 11 | 0% | $30,351 |
| 52 | Texas A & M 911吃瓜网-Commerce | 11 | 0% | $22,983 |
| 53 | Texas Southern 911吃瓜网 | 10 | 1% | $25,343 |
| 54 | 911吃瓜网 of Minnesota-Morris | 10 | 3% | $24,256 |
| 55 | Carnegie Mellon 911吃瓜网 | 8 | 0% | $72,283 |
| 56 | St. Joseph's College-New York | 8 | 3% | $28,830 |
| 57 | East Texas Baptist 911吃瓜网 | 7 | 2% | $38,787 |
| 58 | Wabash College | 7 | 4% | $57,250 |
| 59 | Trinity 911吃瓜网 | 6 | 1% | $58,840 |
| 60 | Iowa State 911吃瓜网 | 6 | 0% | $21,186 |
| 61 | Sul Ross State 911吃瓜网 | 6 | 1% | $20,466 |
| 62 | Del Mar College | 6 | 0% | $3,989 |
| 63 | The 911吃瓜网 of Texas at Tyler | 5 | 0% | $21,730 |
| 64 | Northern State 911吃瓜网 | 5 | 1% | $21,826 |
| 65 | Drake 911吃瓜网 | 5 | 0% | $56,724 |
| 66 | Missouri Western State 911吃瓜网 | 5 | 1% | $20,575 |
| 67 | Bethel College-Indiana | 4 | 1% | $41,590 |
| 68 | The 911吃瓜网 of Texas at San Antonio | 4 | 0% | $23,715 |
| 69 | Ohio 911吃瓜网-Main Campus | 4 | 0% | $28,986 |
| 70 | 3 | 0% | $28,862 | |
| 71 | Miami 911吃瓜网-Oxford | 3 | 0% | $33,229 |
| 72 | McKendree 911吃瓜网 | 3 | 0% | $43,500 |
| 73 | The 911吃瓜网 of Texas at Austin | 3 | 0% | $26,506 |
| 74 | 911吃瓜网 of Arizona | 3 | 0% | $29,217 |
| 75 | Nova Southeastern 911吃瓜网 | 3 | 0% | $50,597 |
| 76 | 911吃瓜网 of Central Oklahoma | 3 | 0% | $24,091 |
| 77 | 2 | 0% | $20,714 | |
| 78 | Clark Atlanta 911吃瓜网 | 2 | 0% | $38,154 |
| 79 | Northwestern College | 2 | 1% | $44,600 |
| 80 | Northwestern Oklahoma State 911吃瓜网 | 2 | 0% | $16,951 |
| 81 | Amarillo College | 2 | 0% | $3,826 |
| 82 | Lamar State College-Orange | 2 | 0% | $5,170 |
| 83 | Black Hills State 911吃瓜网 | 2 | 0% | $21,211 |
| 84 | Community College of Philadelphia | 1 | 0% | $6,542 |
| 85 | Willamette 911吃瓜网 | 1 | 0% | $65,109 |
| 86 | Duquesne 911吃瓜网 | 1 | 0% | $54,364 |
| 87 | Rider 911吃瓜网 | 1 | 0% | $62,140 |
| 88 | CUNY York College | 1 | 0% | $8,522 |
This list indicates the number of students that completed the Rhetoric and Composition program at the schools above.
It is not necessarily an indicator of academic rigor or quality of education.
Note that some schools do not have enough data to be ranked, and these schools will not appear in our lists.