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Speech Communication at California State University-San Marcos

Speech Communication at California State University-San Marcos

If you are interested in studying Speech Communication, you may want to check out the program at California State University-San Marcos. Get started with the following essential facts.

California State University-San Marcos is located in San Marcos, CA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 158 speech communication degrees were granted at California State University-San Marcos.

Online & Distance Learning at California State University-San Marcos

Many students take online classes at California State University-San Marcos. Of 16,237 students, 1,048 (6%) studied exclusively online and 6,351 (39%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Speech Communication graduates at California State University-San Marcos, by degree type.

Program-wide, Speech Communication graduates at California State University-San Marcos are 62% women (98) and 38% men (60).

Speech Communication Bachelor’s Program at California State University-San Marcos

Of the 158 bachelor’s speech communication degrees awarded at California State University-San Marcos, 62% were women (98) and 38% were men (60).

California State University-San Marcos gender breakdown of Speech Communication Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Speech Communication bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-San Marcos.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 59
Hispanic / Latino 75
Black / African American 6
Asian 4
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 3
Two or More Races 4
International (Nonresident) 1
Unknown 6
Racial-ethnic diversity of Speech Communication majors at California State University-San Marcos

Minority students account for 58% of Speech Communication bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-San Marcos, higher than 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 California State University-San Marcos go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for Speech Communication majors, 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

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