Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies programs in Illinois
Compare 7 reporting programs using the same federal field and credential definition. Earnings are observed four years after completion.
| # | College | City | Median year-4 earnings | Median federal debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Southern Illinois University-Carbondale | Carbondale | $56,632 | Not available |
| 2 | Elmhurst University | Elmhurst | $47,052 | $23,250 |
| 3 | Illinois College | Jacksonville | $45,716 | Not available |
| 4 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | Champaign | $44,004 | $23,250 |
| 5 | Columbia College Chicago | Chicago | $39,751 | $27,000 |
| 6 | Knox College | Galesburg | $38,967 | $26,976 |
| 7 | Augustana College | Rock Island | $33,950 | Not available |
This is an observed-outcomes comparison, not a universal quality ranking. Missing and privacy-suppressed programs are excluded.