Best Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies Degrees in Rhode Island by ROI

Colleges in Rhode Island ranked by estimated 20-year net return on investment — calculated from median graduate earnings, total attendance cost, and average student debt. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Programs in Rhode Island

2

Colleges with salary data

Average 20-Yr Net ROI

-$312,109

Across Rhode Island programs

Average Annual Cost

$25,537

Cost of attendance

# College 20-Yr Net ROI Median Salary Annual Cost Avg Debt
1 Rhode Island College

Grad rate: 45.0%

 -$267,780 $32,309 $18,490 N/A Full ROI →
2 University of Rhode Island

Grad rate: 71.4%

 -$356,439 $32,193 $32,584 $22,195 Full ROI →

How ROI is calculated

20-Year Net ROI = Gross Earnings (salary × 20) − Total Degree Cost (annual cost × programme years) − Debt Payoff (avg debt × 1.35) − Baseline Opportunity Cost ($42,000 × 20 = $840,000)

A positive ROI means a degree in this field pays off relative to entering the workforce without one. Data from the U.S. College Scorecard.

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