Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies
Bachelor's degree · College of Saint Benedict · Saint Joseph, MN
—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$64,449Median earnings 4 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
—Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies at College of Saint Benedict earn a median of $64,449. 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 Minnesota schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan State University Saint Paul | $39,558 | $13,095 |
| University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Minneapolis | $38,407 | $18,689 |
| Macalester College Saint Paul | $29,487 | $20,000 |
| Hamline University Saint Paul | $20,059 | $25,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies graduates from College of Saint Benedict make?
The median salary is $64,449.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.