2024 Best Rhetoric & Composition Doctor's Degree Schools in Virginia

a doctor's degree in rhetoric & composition is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #172 out of 862 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

There was only one school in Virginia to review for the 2024 Best Rhetoric & Composition Doctor's Degree Schools in Virginia ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Doctor's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..

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The rhetoric and composition school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Rhetoric & Composition Doctor's Degree Schools in Virginia.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Rhetoric & Composition in Virginia

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in rhetoric & composition.

Top Virginia Schools for a Doctorate in Rhetoric and Composition

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George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

3 Annual Graduates

George Mason University is a great option for individuals pursuing a doctor's degree in rhetoric & composition. Located in the large suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in rhetoric & composition from George Mason University

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Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

5 Annual Graduates

Every student who is interested in a doctor's degree in rhetoric & composition has to look into Virginia Tech. Virginia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the city of Blacksburg.More information about a doctorate in rhetoric & composition from Virginia Tech

Best Rhetoric & Composition Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Rhetoric & Composition Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Kentucky	119	5

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Rhetoric & Composition Related Rankings by Major

Rhetoric & Composition is one of 4 different types of Writing Studies programs to choose from.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Other Rhetoric & Composition/Writing Studies	7

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
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