Speech Communication at Central Michigan University

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

Central Michigan is located in Mount Pleasant, Michigan and has a total student population of 17,311.

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.

Central Michigan Speech Communication Degrees Available

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

Central Michigan Speech Communication Rankings

The speech communication major at Central Michigan 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 Central Michigan

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

Central Michigan Speech Communication Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 36% of speech communication bachelor's degrees went to men and 64% went to women.

About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in speech communication at Central Michigan 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 Central Michigan University with a bachelor's in speech communication.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	20
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Central Michigan Speech Communication Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of speech communication master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

Of the students who received a speech communication master's degree from Central Michigan, 83% 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 Central Michigan University with a master's in speech communication.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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 MI, the home state for Central Michigan University.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
Public Relations Specialists	6,280	$61,760
Writers and Authors	1,120	$60,850
Communications Professors	900	$71,770
Radio and Television Announcers	850	$40,340

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 cjh1452000 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.