Considering a degree in Rhetoric and Composition?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Rhetoric and Composition majors who live in Tennessee.
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 Tennessee.
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 | Old Dominion University | 0 | 32400 | 1 | 17,504 | 1205 | 0.9135 | |
| 2 | University of Richmond | 7200 | 92700 | 0.9219 | 3,052 | 1472 | 0.2224 | |
| 3 | Bates College | 9200 | 92900 | 0.9008 | 1,736 | 1412 | 0.1483 | |
| 4 | Mississippi Valley State University | 9500 | 26500 | 0.6424 | 2,013 | 845 | 0.9238 | |
| 5 | Rhode Island College | 9700 | 30200 | 0.6795 | 5,695 | 995 | 0.8557 | |
| 6 | University of California-Merced | 10400 | 40600 | 0.7442 | 8,234 | 1070 | 0.9704 | |
| 7 | Pitzer College | 12700 | 94400 | 0.8657 | 1,193 | 1279 | 0.2685 | |
| 8 | Trinity University | 13600 | 67000 | 0.7967 | 2,423 | 1408 | 0.2488 | |
| 9 | Sul Ross State University | 13700 | 27100 | 0.495 | 1,890 | 1020 | 0.9871 | |
| 10 | Youngstown State University | 14400 | 28400 | 0.4928 | 9,687 | 1120 | 0.9145 | |
| 11 | University of Memphis | 14700 | 26400 | 0.4441 | 15,538 | 1080 | 0.7878 | |
| 12 | University of Nebraska at Kearney | 15300 | 26300 | 0.4179 | 4,056 | 1090 | 0.4151 | |
| 13 | Austin Peay State University | 16100 | 31400 | 0.489 | 9,593 | 1075 | 0.9691 | |
| 14 | Northern State University | 16600 | 26400 | 0.3706 | 3,177 | 1085 | 0.96 | |
| 15 | Bethel University | 17600 | 74100 | 0.7626 | 1,065 | 1030 | 0.9766 | |
| 16 | East Tennessee State University | 17700 | 28400 | 0.3787 | 10,829 | 1124 | 0.8619 | |
| 17 | University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | 17800 | 44200 | 0.5979 | 1,829 | 1149 | 0.945 | |
| 18 | University of Kentucky | 18100 | 36500 | 0.5048 | 25,535 | 1193 | 0.9294 | |
| 19 | Georgia College & State University | 18300 | 18300 | 0 | 6,250 | 1165 | 0.8466 | |
| 20 | University of Pittsburgh-Bradford | 18600 | 43500 | 0.5721 | 1,094 | 1109 | 0.8917 | |
| 20 | University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg | 18600 | 43300 | 0.5702 | 1,312 | 1145 | 0.9298 | |
| 22 | Coe College | 19300 | 49600 | 0.6108 | 1,204 | 1214 | 0.6336 | |
| 23 | Jackson State University | 19400 | 28100 | 0.3091 | 4,967 | 940 | 0.9602 | |
| 24 | Illinois College | 19700 | 55200 | 0.6438 | 1,008 | 1059 | 0.7494 | |
| 25 | Syracuse University | 20600 | 83600 | 0.7536 | 16,149 | 1374 | 0.4879 | |
| 26 | Ferris State University | 21000 | 31000 | 0.3231 | 8,980 | 1015 | 0.8237 | |
| 27 | University of Montevallo | 21200 | 61300 | 0.6537 | 2,643 | 1124 | 0.5385 | |
| 28 | Whitman College | 22200 | 85800 | 0.7415 | 1,468 | 1397 | 0.4016 | |
| 29 | Bowling Green State University-Main Campus | 22800 | 34200 | 0.3336 | 15,273 | 1115 | 0.8089 | |
| 30 | University of New Mexico-Main Campus | 23000 | 27500 | 0.1618 | 18,028 | 1059 | 0.7996 | |
| 31 | Scripps College | 23200 | 97800 | 0.7626 | 1,103 | 1472 | 0.3988 | |
| 32 | University of Minnesota-Morris | 24900 | 31900 | 0.2188 | 982 | 1168 | 0.741 | |
| 33 | University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus | 25200 | 40500 | 0.3778 | 21,388 | 1369 | 0.5945 | |
| 34 | University of Mississippi | 27000 | 27000 | 0 | 22,939 | 1172 | 0.9738 | |
| 35 | University of Central Florida | 31700 | 42800 | 0.2593 | 60,083 | 1289 | 0.428 | |
| 36 | Drake University | 34700 | 68500 | 0.494 | 2,504 | 1226 | 0.6494 | |
| 37 | Oglethorpe University | 38300 | 68600 | 0.4417 | 1,338 | 1205 | 0.898 | |
| 38 | Clark Atlanta University | 38400 | 61700 | 0.3777 | 3,618 | 990 | 0.6422 | |
| 39 | University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth | 40000 | 59200 | 0.3241 | 5,986 | 1110 | 0.8916 | |
| 40 | Boise State University | 40200 | 50100 | 0.1974 | 25,308 | 1025 | 0.8389 | |
| 40 | Elmhurst University | 40200 | 69600 | 0.4222 | 3,170 | 1133 | 0.7501 | |
| 40 | West Chester University of Pennsylvania | 40200 | 42700 | 0.0585 | 14,657 | 1190 | 0.7583 | |
| 43 | DePaul University | 49100 | 69400 | 0.2923 | 14,338 | 1258 | 0.878 | |
| 44 | University of Minnesota Twin Cities | 50900 | 63800 | 0.2021 | 42,565 | 1339 | 0.7887 | |
| 45 | University of Utah | 51400 | 53700 | 0.0425 | 29,335 | 1222 | 0.9015 | |
| 46 | University of California-Berkeley | 52400 | 76600 | 0.3159 | 33,513 | 1407 | 0.1145 | |
| 47 | University of Cincinnati-Main Campus | 53300 | 53300 | 0 | 34,447 | 1273 | 0.8804 | |
| 48 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 54900 | 68800 | 0.2022 | 38,572 | 1455 | 0.3659 | |
| 49 | Pepperdine University | 60300 | 98100 | 0.3852 | 3,459 | 1347 | 0.694 | |
| 50 | Clemson University | 61400 | 63700 | 0.0359 | 23,401 | 1343 | 0.3834 |
School data is from 2023–2024 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.
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