Speech Communication at California State University - Chico

If you plan to study speech communication, take a look at what California State University - Chico has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Chico State is located in Chico, California and has a total student population of 16,746.

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.

Chico State Speech Communication Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Speech Communication
• Master’s Degree in Speech Communication

Chico State Speech Communication Rankings

The speech communication major at Chico State 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 Chico State

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

Chico State Speech Communication Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 35% of speech communication bachelor's degrees went to men and 65% went to women.

About 72% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in speech communication at Chico State 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 California State University - Chico with a bachelor's in speech communication.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	21
White	68
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Chico State Speech Communication Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of speech communication master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 37% men graduate in speech communication each year. Chico State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 13% more men than average.

Of the students who received a speech communication master's degree from Chico State, 75% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California State University - Chico with a master's in speech communication.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

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 CA, the home state for California State University - Chico.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Public Relations Specialists	26,820	$72,910
Writers and Authors	7,910	$96,910
Radio and Television Announcers	2,780	$78,840
Public Address System Announcers	1,340	$42,130

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 Daderot under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.