Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies at Western Washington University
Master's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in Washington
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies masters's programs at peer institutions in Washington (8 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Washington University | — | — | — | — |
| University of Washington-Seattle Campus | $40,280 | $101,596 | — | — |
| University of Washington-Bothell Campus | $40,280 | $101,596 | — | — |
| Eastern Washington University | $29,123 | $41,163 | — | — |
| National Median | $41,249 | — | — | — |
Other Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies Programs in Washington
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Washington schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle | $12,643 | $40,280 | — |
| University of Washington-Bothell Campus Bothell | $12,559 | $40,280 | — |
| Eastern Washington University Cheney | $8,353 | $29,123 | — |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Western Washington University, approximately 21% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.