Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies
Bachelor's degree · Brandeis University · Waltham, MA
—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
—Median earnings 3 years after
$47,895Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
9Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies at Brandeis University earn a median of $47,895. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $48,471 four years after graduating (middle half: $32,167–$67,306).
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies (Bachelor's degree) at other Massachusetts schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Emerson College Boston | $33,441 | $23,776 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies graduates from Brandeis University make?
The median salary is $47,895 and $47,895 after five years.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.