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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for rhetoric and composition majors, Pitt came in at #2. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Pennsylvania.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus handed out 156 bachelor's degrees in rhetoric & composition. This is an increase of 3% over the previous year when 151 degrees were handed out.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the rhetoric and composition majors at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 156 rhetoric and composition majors earned their bachelor's degree from Pitt. Of these graduates, 45% were men and 55% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Pitt are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 74% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus with a bachelor's in rhetoric and composition.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 115 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 7 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Creative Writing | 125 |
| Professional, Technical, Business, & Scientific Writing | 25 |
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