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Rhetoric & Composition at University of New Mexico - Main Campus

Rhetoric & Composition at University of New Mexico - Main Campus

If you plan to study rhetoric & composition, take a look at what University of New Mexico - Main Campus has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UNM is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico and approximately 22,311 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Rhetoric & Composition section at the bottom of this page.

UNM Rhetoric & Composition Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Rhetoric and Composition
  • Master’s Degree in Rhetoric and Composition

UNM Rhetoric & Composition Rankings

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in rhetoric and composition, making the school the #9 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Rhetoric and Composition Student Demographics at UNM

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the rhetoric and composition majors at University of New Mexico - Main Campus.

UNM Rhetoric & Composition Master’s Program

83% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of rhetoric and composition master's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of New Mexico - Main Campus with a master's in rhetoric and composition.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 3
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Rhetoric and Composition Grads May Go Into

A degree in rhetoric and composition can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NM, the home state for University of New Mexico - Main Campus.

Occupation Jobs in NM Average Salary in NM
Editors 310 $44,370
English Language and Literature Professors 90 $56,750
Writers and Authors 70 $49,460

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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