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Speech Communication at Christopher Newport University

Speech Communication at Christopher Newport 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 Christopher Newport University stacks up to those at other schools.

CNU is located in Newport News, Virginia and has a total student population of 4,868.

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.

CNU Speech Communication Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Speech Communication

CNU Speech Communication Rankings

The speech communication major at CNU 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 CNU

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

CNU Speech Communication Bachelor’s Program

63% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 37% of speech communication bachelor's degrees went to men and 63% went to women.

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About 77% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in speech communication at CNU 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 Christopher Newport University with a bachelor's in speech communication.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 62
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

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 VA, the home state for Christopher Newport University.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
Public Relations Specialists 6,920 $78,410
Writers and Authors 1,220 $68,600
Radio and Television Announcers 580 $43,660

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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