Go to the right school, or go home!
Welcome to Ph.D. Finder. This app allows you to find Ph.D. programs in Rhetoric & Composition that most closely match your strengths and research interests.
Our algorithm ranks schools based on your preferred research areas as you select them.
Select your research area
(choose all that apply)
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History of Rhetoric/Composition
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Theory of Rhetoric/Composition
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Rhetoric/Composition Pedagogy
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Rhetorical Criticism
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Computers and Writing/Technology
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Writing Program Administration/Writing Across Curriculum
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Literary Studies
Here are your top program options:
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University of Arizona
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Arizona State University
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University of Louisville
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Michigan State University
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University of New Hampshire
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Ohio University
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University of South Florida
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Syracuse University
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Texas A&M University-Commerce
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University of Wisconsin-Madison
Continue to rank your strengths
According to a nationwide survey, the following are the top criteria evaluated for Ph.D. admissions.
Rank these criteria
(Strongest to weakest)
Here are your top program options:
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University of Arizona
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Arizona State University
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University of Louisville
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Michigan State University
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University of New Hampshire
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Ohio University
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University of South Florida
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Syracuse University
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Texas A&M University-Commerce
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University of Wisconsin-Madison
Below are the top schools that are matched to your selected research areas and strengths. Our database is built from the 2007 Rhetoric Review Survey of Doctoral Programs in Rhetoric and Composition. The current version of this app only features programs that offer a Ph.D. in Rhetoric and Composition.
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ
1885
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Arizona State University
Phoenix, AZ
1885
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University of Louisville
Louisville, KY
1798
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Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI
1855
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University of New Hampshire
Durham, NH
1866
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Ohio University
Athens, OH
1804
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University of South Florida
Tampa, FL
1955
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Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY
1870
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Texas A&M University-Commerce
College Station, TX
1876
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University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI
1848
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Created by Ivan Okhin and Jason Tham.