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Maryville, Tennessee · Private Non-Profit

Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies at Maryville College

Read the reported program-share signal, school-wide price, and outcome proxy before comparing peer schools in this field. The enrollment proxy is about 26 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

2.6% Program signal 26 Size proxy $19,360 Net price (all) $49,279 Median earnings

Program snapshot

2.6% reported share makes this a focused program signal in federal data.

This major

Program signal
2.6%
Enrollment proxy
~26
Schools with reported signal
589

Admissions

Acceptance rate (school)
60.9%
Graduation rate
50%

Cost

Avg net price (school)
$19,360/yr
4-year cost (est.)
$77,440
Median debt
$25,375

Outcomes

Median earnings 10y
$49,279/yr
ROI grade (school)
C

College Scorecard reports school-wide earnings and price, not per-major outcomes for individual colleges. Program share is a concentration signal, not a promise of department quality. Use it as a proxy, then verify department-level outcomes with the school.

Value among peer schools

Compared with 589 schools that report this field.

#369 of 589 on ROI Top 63% value
2.2× national avg concentration Bigger than 90% of programs
−$1,294 net price vs peer avg Peer avg: $20,654
−$8,665 earnings vs peer avg Peer avg: $57,944

This page treats cost and earnings as school-wide context, not department-level outcomes. The reported share is 2.2x the national average concentration; the school-wide net price is lower than the peer average ($1,294 below), and ten-year median earnings are lower than the peer average ($8,665 below). That combination produces a C value grade and a top 63% ROI position within this field set.

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Comparable programs

Peer schools below also report a positive program-share signal and are sorted by value grade.

Questions about this program

How big is the program signal?

Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies accounts for 2.6% of reported programs at Maryville College, which is bigger than 90% of schools in this field set and 2.2x the national average concentration. The enrollment proxy is about 26 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

How should I read the cost number?

Maryville College's average net price is $19,360 per year, about $77,440 over four years. That is $1,294 below the $20,654 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.

Are the earnings major-specific?

No. The $49,279 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $8,665 below the $57,944 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.

What should I compare next?

Start with program share, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify ranks Maryville College #369 of 589 schools in this field set by school-wide ROI proxy.