2022 Best Value Rhetoric and Composition Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Rhetoric and Composition Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Rhetoric & Composition is the 232nd most popular major in the country with 2,482 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Plains States region, there were 259 rhetoric and composition graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 5 rhetoric and composition graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,438 and $39,783 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Rhetoric and Composition Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in rhetoric and composition. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality rhetoric and composition programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the rhetoric and composition program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Rhetoric and Composition Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Rhetoric and Composition Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Rhetoric & Composition (Income $0-$30k) in the Plains States Region

#1

Iowa State University

Ames, Iowa

#1 in overall quality

$25,948 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Iowa State University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Rhetoric and Composition Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Iowa State is a large public school situated in Ames, Iowa. It awarded 4 masters’s rhetoric and composition degrees in 2019-2020.

Iowa State also took the #1 spot in our “Best Rhetoric & Composition Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Iowa State are $25,948, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Rhetoric & Composition at Iowa State University

#2

Missouri Western State University

Saint Joseph, Missouri

$12,212 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Missouri Western State University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Rhetoric and Composition Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Missouri Western State University is located in Saint Joseph, Missouri and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 masters’s rhetoric and composition degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Missouri Western, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best Rhetoric & Composition Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Missouri Western State University are $12,212, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Rhetoric & Composition at Missouri Western State University

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Rhetoric & Composition (Income $0-$30k)

Notes and References

References

• 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 our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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