Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies
Bachelor's degree · Wabash College · Crawfordsville, IN
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies at Wabash College earn a median of $50,446 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $48,471 four years after graduating (middle half: $32,167–$67,306). Median debt is $27,000, about 54% of first-year earnings.
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies (Bachelor's degree) at other Indiana schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| DePauw University Greencastle | $31,640 | — |
| Taylor University Upland | $25,471 | $18,521 |
| Purdue University-Main Campus West Lafayette | $25,084 | $18,875 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies graduates from Wabash College make?
The median salary is $50,446 one year after graduation.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $27,000.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.