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Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies at Lindenwood University

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Break-even
+$17,707 over 10 years

For graduates of Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies at Lindenwood University.

The payoff is roughly break-even — the degree recovers its cost, but slowly.

8.4 yrs
Break-even
+19%
10-year ROI
$56,012
Median earnings as of 2024

By credential level

MajorCredentialEarnings (5 yr)Median debt10-yr ROIVerdict
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing StudiesProfessionalNot enough data
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing StudiesCertificate$56,012$38,036+19%Break-even
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing StudiesAssociate'sNot enough data
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Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies at other colleges

How the same major’s ROI compares elsewhere.

#CollegeCredentialEarnings (5 yr)Median debt10-yr ROIVerdict
1University of Washington-Bothell Campus
Bothell, WA
Certificate$115,188+1,324%Strong return
2CUNY City College
New York, NY
Certificate$64,449+1,188%Strong return
3University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA
Certificate$115,188+1,145%Strong return
4Clemson University
Clemson, SC
Certificate$82,517+322%Strong return
5California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA
Certificate$54,661+245%Strong return
6Arcadia University
Glenside, PA
Certificate$84,341+234%Strong return
7University of California-Riverside
Riverside, CA
Certificate$66,609$48,635+188%Strong return
8George Mason University
Fairfax, VA
Certificate$68,559$41,000+172%Strong return
9Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD
Certificate$68,039$33,763+163%Strong return
10Texas State University
San Marcos, TX
Certificate$63,936$31,917+140%Strong return

Other majors at Lindenwood University

MajorCredentialEarnings (5 yr)Median debt10-yr ROIVerdict
Educational Administration and SupervisionMaster's$87,732+988%Strong return
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralAssociate's$91,421$23,343+872%Strong return
ChemistryAssociate's$80,526+805%Strong return
Business/Commerce, GeneralAssociate's$68,819$26,650+386%Strong return
Biology, GeneralAssociate's$67,018$27,000+348%Strong return
Accounting and Related ServicesAssociate's$64,473$23,000+309%Strong return
Finance and Financial Management ServicesAssociate's$64,201$23,250+302%Strong return
Business Administration, Management and OperationsCertificate$79,808$32,070+286%Strong return

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Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies at Lindenwood University

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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. ROI is computed by Degree Return — see how. Read the methodology. Data as of 2024.