Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies at Arizona State University Digital Immersion

Scottsdale, AZ · Bachelor's Degree · about 52 graduates a year

$44,411
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$61,676
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$48,471
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#19 of 137
Rank by pay
#16 of 137
Rank, wage-adjusted
$23,495
Median federal debt

Arizona State University Digital Immersion graduates in rhetoric and composition/writing studies earn 27% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 38% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Arizona State University Digital Immersion Compares for Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies

All 137 colleges reporting rhetoric and composition/writing studies earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1University of Richmond University Of Richmond, VA$81,253$73,988#2—
2University of Utah Salt Lake City, UT$75,686$71,733#5$47,950
3Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA$71,205$72,416#4—
4Iowa State University Ames, IA$69,673$73,287#3—
5University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA$69,373$63,125#17$44,553
6Hobart William Smith Colleges Geneva, NY$68,522$65,219#9—
7The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX$68,314$69,455#7$38,713
8Saint Johns University Collegeville, MN$67,607$64,579#12—
9Clemson University Clemson, SC$67,102$74,406#1$43,505
10Wabash College Crawfordsville, IN$65,605$70,382#6$50,446
…
16George Mason University Fairfax, VA$62,383$56,805#34$40,114
17University of Nebraska at Kearney Kearney, NE$61,941$64,018#13$35,726
18Arizona State University Campus Immersion Tempe, AZ$61,676$63,373#15$44,411
19Arizona State University Digital Immersion Scottsdale, AZ$61,676$63,373#16$44,411
20Miami University-Oxford Oxford, OH$61,474$65,602#8$42,287
21Syracuse University Syracuse, NY$61,159$58,211#26$24,935
22Utah State University Logan, UT$60,940$57,757#31—

Other Majors at Arizona State University Digital Immersion by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer Science$114,868$80,686#94 of 349
Computer Engineering$112,543$81,123#65 of 189
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$104,757$84,706#65 of 258
Engineering-Related Fields$102,320$76,149#5 of 33
Computer and Information Sciences$101,170$71,183#112 of 459
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$98,055$61,985#25 of 99
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$96,430$73,618#35 of 126
Mechanical Engineering$95,090$75,146#85 of 318
Accounting and Related Services$86,901$58,332#151 of 796
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$86,576$78,180#490 of 966
Business Administration, Management and Operations$82,535$61,117#107 of 1176
Physics$81,696$30,503#48 of 107
Economics$78,485$54,778#193 of 368
Science Technologies/Technicians$76,495$60,661#4 of 9
International Business$75,698$45,094#48 of 115
Marketing$75,099$48,676#120 of 516
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services$72,002$50,740#17 of 37
Public Policy Analysis$71,723$49,753#16 of 34
City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning$68,163$46,954#10 of 17
Political Science and Government$66,527$42,481#172 of 565
Geography and Cartography$65,759$49,267#29 of 117
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences$64,696$37,967#55 of 156
Public Health$64,275$41,061#51 of 215
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$63,211$45,875#42 of 207
Non-Professional Legal Studies$61,356$42,228#23 of 39
Communication and Media Studies$61,193$44,571#143 of 660
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology$60,501$43,333#83 of 110
Natural Resources Conservation and Research$60,369$40,476#61 of 265
Criminal Justice and Corrections$59,973$42,187#154 of 660
Philosophy$59,935$40,286#32 of 86

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Arizona State University Digital Immersion rhetoric and composition/writing studies graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $44,411 one year after graduating and $61,676 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Arizona State University Digital Immersion rank for rhetoric and composition/writing studies?

Among 137 colleges reporting earnings for rhetoric and composition/writing studies graduates, Arizona State University Digital Immersion ranks #19 by median pay four years after graduation, and #16 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is rhetoric and composition/writing studies at Arizona State University Digital Immersion worth it?

Its graduates earn 27% more than the national median for rhetoric and composition/writing studies ($48,471), and the median federal debt at graduation is $23,495.

← All data for Arizona State University Digital Immersion · Methodology

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.