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Speech Communication at Baylor University

If you plan to study Speech Communication, take a look at what Baylor University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Baylor University is located in Waco, TX.

During the most recent reporting year, 17 speech communication degrees were awarded at Baylor University.

Studying Online at Baylor University

Distance learning is available at Baylor University. Among 20,626 students, 3,066 (15%) studied exclusively online and 4,899 (24%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Speech Communication graduates at Baylor University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Speech Communication graduates at Baylor University are 71% women (12) and 29% men (5).

Speech Communication Bachelor’s Program at Baylor University

Of the 17 bachelor’s speech communication degrees awarded at Baylor University, 71% were women (12) and 29% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Speech Communication bachelor’s degree recipients at Baylor University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	10
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	2
Asian	4

Minority students account for 41% of Speech Communication bachelor’s degree recipients at Baylor University, above the national average of 36%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Speech Communication Graduates

Graduates of the Speech Communication program at Baylor University work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for Speech Communication graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Public Relations Managers	$139,736
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys	$108,419
Public Relations Specialists	$103,749
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary	$96,169
Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers	$70,619
Media and Communication Workers, All Other	$69,171
Writers and Authors	$63,195

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.