Speech Communication at Baylor University

Every speech communication school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the speech communication program at Baylor University stacks up to those at other schools.

Baylor is located in Waco, Texas and approximately 19,297 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Speech Communication section at the bottom of this page.

Baylor Speech Communication Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Speech Communication

Baylor Speech Communication Rankings

The speech communication major at Baylor is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Speech Communication. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Speech Communication Student Demographics at Baylor

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the speech communication majors at Baylor University.

Baylor Speech Communication Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 54% of speech communication bachelor's degrees went to men and 46% went to women. The typical speech communication bachelor's degree program is made up of only 37% men. So male students are more repesented at Baylor since its program graduates 18% more men than average.

About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in speech communication at Baylor are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Baylor University with a bachelor's in speech communication.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	17
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Communications

Careers That Speech Communication Grads May Go Into

A degree in speech communication can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for Baylor University.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Public Relations Specialists	28,360	$60,600
Communications Professors	2,460	$68,900
Radio and Television Announcers	2,320	$50,530
Writers and Authors	2,110	$56,680

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Kairos14 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.