Department of Rhetoric
Berkeley, CA
31
Students
Urban
Setting
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University of California, Berkeley / Department of Rhetoric is located in Berkeley, CA, in an urban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) |
Degrees Awarded
| Master's Degrees | 8 |
| Doctoral Degrees | 7 |
Earning Your Degree
| Part-time study available? | No |
| Evening/weekend programs available? | No |
| Distance learning programs available? | No |
| Terminal master's degree available? | Yes |
Degree Requirements
| Doctoral Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required Qualifying exam |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
115
Applied
3
Enrolled
Applying
105
Application Fee - Domestic
125
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | December 5th | Not reported | No |
Entrance Requirements
| Doctoral Degree Exam | GRE General Test |
| Doctoral Degree Requirements | Minimum GPA of 3.0, 3 letters of recommendation |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Types of financial support available |
Health Care Benefits Institutionally-sponsored Loans Graduate Assistantships |
|---|
Student Body
31
Total Graduate Students
Not Reported
International Breakout (representing other countries)
100%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 25.81% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 6.45% |
| White or Caucasian | 29% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | Not Reported |
| Asian | 19.35% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | Not Reported |
| Two or more races | Not Reported |
| Unknown | 9.68% |
Gender
Male (45%)
Female (54%)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | History and theory of rhetoric, public discourse (law, politics, and science), literature and philosophy, film |
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 0 |
Location & Contact
Address
Berkeley, CA 94720
United States
United States