Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies
Master's degree · Oregon State University-Cascades Campus · Bend, OR
$43,004Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$36,405Median earnings 3 years after
$49,178Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
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How this program compares
Graduates of the master's degree program in Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies at Oregon State University-Cascades Campus earn a median of $43,004 one year after completing the program. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $55,035 four years after graduating (middle half: $32,717–$77,712).
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies (Master's degree) at other Oregon schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Pacific University Forest Grove | $49,513 | $57,621 |
| Oregon State University Corvallis | $43,004 | — |
| Portland State University Portland | $41,170 | $41,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies graduates from Oregon State University-Cascades Campus make?
The median salary is $43,004 one year after graduation and $49,178 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.