Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies at University of Washington-Bothell Campus
Bothell, WA · Master's Degree · about 9 graduates a year
University of Washington-Bothell Campus graduates in rhetoric and composition/writing studies earn 12% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How University of Washington-Bothell Campus Compares for Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies
All 75 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.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saint Joseph's University Philadelphia, PA | $129,192 | $131,389 | #1 | — |
| 2 | University of North Texas Denton, TX | $80,536 | $81,881 | #2 | $52,948 |
| 3 | Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD | $79,084 | $69,405 | #10 | $55,398 |
| 4 | Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA | $78,716 | $80,055 | #3 | $53,254 |
| 5 | University at Albany Albany, NY | $76,461 | $72,775 | #6 | $50,934 |
| 6 | Texas Tech University Lubbock, TX | $75,064 | $76,318 | #5 | $47,951 |
| 7 | Boise State University Boise, ID | $73,481 | $78,137 | #4 | $55,136 |
| 8 | San Diego State University San Diego, CA | $73,113 | $66,528 | #13 | $41,328 |
| 9 | Northeastern University Boston, MA | $72,910 | $64,205 | #18 | $77,360 |
| 10 | Northeastern University Professional Programs Boston, MA | $72,910 | $64,205 | #19 | $77,360 |
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| 60 | The University of Tampa Tampa, FL | $50,292 | $53,529 | #45 | — |
| 61 | Lesley University Cambridge, MA | $50,236 | $44,238 | #69 | — |
| 62 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA | $48,576 | $44,680 | #67 | $40,280 |
| 63 | University of Washington-Bothell Campus Bothell, WA | $48,576 | $44,680 | #68 | $40,280 |
| 64 | University of New Orleans New Orleans, LA | $48,203 | $55,799 | #41 | $32,196 |
| 65 | Chatham University Pittsburgh, PA | $48,110 | $48,928 | #59 | $44,339 |
| 66 | Queens University of Charlotte Charlotte, NC | $47,447 | $50,917 | #53 | $49,346 |
Other Majors at University of Washington-Bothell Campus by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $194,296 | $149,800 | #21 of 861 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | $170,194 | $123,084 | #12 of 78 |
| Computer Science | — | $155,261 | — |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering | $146,735 | $124,667 | #16 of 62 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $137,533 | $115,543 | #70 of 432 |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | $133,081 | $95,137 | #18 of 72 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $102,727 | $72,420 | #98 of 349 |
| Public Health | $92,611 | $70,125 | #34 of 201 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | $87,362 | $56,493 | #57 of 453 |
| Education | $84,551 | $76,750 | #16 of 214 |
| Public Policy Analysis | $84,234 | $58,907 | #32 of 50 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of Washington-Bothell Campus rhetoric and composition/writing studies graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $40,280 one year after graduating and $48,576 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of Washington-Bothell Campus rank for rhetoric and composition/writing studies?
Among 75 colleges reporting earnings for rhetoric and composition/writing studies graduates, University of Washington-Bothell Campus ranks #63 by median pay four years after graduation, and #68 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is rhetoric and composition/writing studies at University of Washington-Bothell Campus worth it?
Its graduates earn 12% less than the national median for rhetoric and composition/writing studies ($55,035).
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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.
