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Speech Communication at Cleveland State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Speech Communication, you may want to check out the program at Cleveland State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Cleveland State University is in Cleveland, OH.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 55 speech communication degrees were awarded at Cleveland State University.

Online Class Availability at Cleveland State University

Many students take online classes at Cleveland State University. Among 14,074 students, 2,129 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,908 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Speech Communication graduates at Cleveland State University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Speech Communication graduates at Cleveland State University are 62% women (34) and 38% men (21).

Speech Communication Bachelor’s Program at Cleveland State University

Of the 51 bachelor’s speech communication degrees awarded at Cleveland State University, 63% were women (32) and 37% were men (19).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	32
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	10
Asian	2
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	2

Minority students account for 33% of Speech Communication bachelor’s degree recipients at Cleveland State University, below the national average of 36%.*

Speech Communication Master’s Program at Cleveland State University

Of the 4 master’s speech communication degrees awarded at Cleveland State University, 50% were women (2) and 50% were men (2).

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

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

Minority students account for 50% of Speech Communication master’s degree recipients at Cleveland State University, higher than the national average of 31%.*

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

Highest-Paying Careers for Speech Communication Graduates

Students who finish Speech Communication program at Cleveland State University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks 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

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.