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Considering a degree in Rhetoric and Composition?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Rhetoric and Composition majors who live in Mississippi.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering Rhetoric and Composition degrees for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of Mississippi.
Note: Net price is the actual cost of college paid after factoring in financial aid.The net prices displayed in these rankings are College Raptor's estimates.
“Typical” middle class family values used in the Net Price estimates on this page are:
| Rank | Institution | Typical Net Price | Sticker Price | % Savings | Undergraduates | Est. Median SAT | Acceptance Rate | Save |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marshall University | 9600 | 34400 | 0.7204 | 9,146 | 1065 | 0.9572 | |
| 2 | University of Richmond | 10000 | 88400 | 0.887 | 3,055 | 1484 | 0.222 | |
| 3 | Bates College | 11600 | 91900 | 0.8736 | 1,760 | 1438 | 0.1332 | |
| 4 | Sul Ross State University | 12700 | 37300 | 0.6597 | 1,441 | 1000 | 0.9562 | |
| 5 | Mississippi Valley State University | 12900 | 21000 | 0.3831 | 2,005 | 885 | 0.5116 | |
| 6 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 13100 | 41800 | 0.6864 | 37,140 | 1442 | 0.4237 | |
| 7 | Northwestern Oklahoma State University | 13200 | 36200 | 0.6358 | 1,724 | 1000 | 0.6643 | |
| 8 | Youngstown State University | 13700 | 26800 | 0.4884 | 8,436 | 1065 | 0.8066 | |
| 9 | Texas State University | 14500 | 24500 | 0.4075 | 36,268 | 1100 | 0.8908 | |
| 10 | Trinity University | 14700 | 65800 | 0.7762 | 2,518 | 1402 | 0.2592 | |
| 11 | University of Nebraska at Kearney | 15700 | 22400 | 0.2987 | 4,214 | 1090 | 0.8949 | |
| 12 | Ohio University-Main Campus | 16100 | 23200 | 0.306 | 19,888 | 1209 | 0.8517 | |
| 13 | Ferris State University | 16900 | 31000 | 0.4555 | 8,989 | 1015 | 0.9151 | |
| 14 | Northern State University | 17200 | 24600 | 0.3009 | 3,169 | 1075 | 0.9317 | |
| 15 | Georgia College & State University | 18300 | 18300 | 0 | 6,006 | 1165 | 0.7823 | |
| 15 | University of Pittsburgh-Bradford | 18300 | 42900 | 0.5732 | 1,002 | 1115 | 0.8898 | |
| 17 | Jackson State University | 18600 | 27300 | 0.3182 | 4,650 | 965 | 0.4823 | |
| 18 | University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg | 19400 | 43300 | 0.5521 | 1,305 | 1155 | 0.9521 | |
| 19 | Illinois College | 19800 | 55200 | 0.642 | 940 | 1054 | 0.7819 | |
| 19 | Whitman College | 19800 | 85500 | 0.768 | 1,561 | 1399 | 0.3815 | |
| 21 | Coe College | 20200 | 76500 | 0.7354 | 1,195 | 1207 | 0.6404 | |
| 22 | Boise State University | 20500 | 59700 | 0.6567 | 24,030 | 1025 | 0.8721 | |
| 23 | Bowling Green State University-Main Campus | 20900 | 34400 | 0.3924 | 14,783 | 1124 | 0.8096 | |
| 24 | Bethel University | 21000 | 62500 | 0.6634 | 1,107 | 1070 | 0.9868 | |
| 24 | University of Mississippi | 21000 | 27100 | 0.2238 | 21,585 | 1182 | 0.9658 | |
| 26 | University of Montevallo | 21700 | 53500 | 0.5942 | 2,545 | 1124 | 0.539 | |
| 27 | Elmhurst University | 21900 | 67000 | 0.6734 | 3,170 | 1148 | 0.7357 | |
| 28 | University of New Mexico-Main Campus | 23000 | 27500 | 0.1618 | 17,771 | 1044 | 0.7933 | |
| 29 | Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania | 23400 | 36000 | 0.3497 | 4,421 | 1100 | 0.8555 | |
| 30 | University of Minnesota-Morris | 23500 | 30300 | 0.2255 | 981 | 1140 | 0.7493 | |
| 30 | University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | 23500 | 44400 | 0.4704 | 1,809 | 1109 | 0.9484 | |
| 32 | University of Southern Mississippi | 23600 | 26500 | 0.1094 | 10,193 | 1181 | 0.9912 | |
| 33 | University of Central Florida | 25300 | 25300 | 0 | 59,649 | 1280 | 0.4471 | |
| 34 | Black Hills State University | 25900 | 28100 | 0.0761 | 3,279 | 1075 | 0.9531 | |
| 35 | East Tennessee State University | 26200 | 30600 | 0.1437 | 10,633 | 1124 | 0.8706 | |
| 36 | Mississippi State University | 27200 | 32300 | 0.1588 | 18,567 | 1214 | 0.7764 | |
| 37 | Syracuse University | 27300 | 83100 | 0.6714 | 15,958 | 1363 | 0.4611 | |
| 38 | University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus | 27400 | 40500 | 0.3235 | 20,418 | 1375 | 0.5808 | |
| 39 | University of Utah | 28900 | 32000 | 0.098 | 28,064 | 1237 | 0.8598 | |
| 40 | Clemson University | 29200 | 37100 | 0.2137 | 23,401 | 1343 | 0.3834 | |
| 41 | Scripps College | 30500 | 94900 | 0.6789 | 1,117 | 1475 | 0.3829 | |
| 42 | University of Kentucky | 31100 | 36100 | 0.1386 | 25,535 | 1193 | 0.9294 | |
| 43 | University of Minnesota Twin Cities | 32200 | 36700 | 0.121 | 41,303 | 1338 | 0.7975 | |
| 44 | Old Dominion University | 32400 | 35700 | 0.0925 | 17,746 | 1205 | 0.9036 | |
| 45 | Charleston Southern University | 34300 | 48400 | 0.2918 | 2,914 | 1060 | 0.7609 | |
| 46 | Drake University | 34800 | 68500 | 0.4918 | 2,585 | 1226 | 0.6385 | |
| 47 | West Chester University of Pennsylvania | 36400 | 42500 | 0.1434 | 14,449 | 1195 | 0.7816 | |
| 48 | Clark Atlanta University | 36800 | 61700 | 0.4037 | 3,495 | 1000 | 0.6463 | |
| 49 | Oglethorpe University | 38400 | 68600 | 0.4396 | 1,361 | 1216 | 0.886 | |
| 50 | Duquesne University | 45400 | 70500 | 0.3565 | 5,371 | 1270 | 0.8356 | |
| 51 | DePaul University | 49000 | 67100 | 0.2697 | 14,188 | 1218 | 0.7589 | |
| 52 | University of Cincinnati-Main Campus | 53400 | 53400 | 0 | 33,572 | 1264 | 0.8529 | |
| 53 | Pepperdine University | 62200 | 96200 | 0.3536 | 3,553 | 1378 | 0.6286 | |
| 54 | University of California-Berkeley | 70900 | 75900 | 0.0659 | 33,469 | 1407 | 0.1104 |
School data is from 2022–2023 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.