Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies
Bachelor's degree · Loyola University New Orleans · New Orleans, LA
—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$46,374Median earnings 4 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
$27,000Median federal debt
18Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies at Loyola University New Orleans earn a median of $46,374. 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 58% of first-year earnings.
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies graduates from Loyola University New Orleans make?
The median salary is $46,374.
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.