Speech Communication at LaGuardia Community College

What traits are you looking for in a speech communication school? To help you decide if LaGuardia Community College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's speech communication program.

LaGuardia is located in Long Island City, New York and has a total student population of 16,971.

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.

LaGuardia Speech Communication Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Speech Communication

LaGuardia Speech Communication Rankings

Speech Communication Student Demographics at LaGuardia

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the speech communication majors at LaGuardia Community College.

LaGuardia Speech Communication Associate’s Program

73% Women

81% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 27% of speech communication associate's degrees went to men and 73% went to women.

LaGuardia does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in speech communication graduates 41% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from LaGuardia Community College with a associate's in speech communication.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	4
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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 NY, the home state for LaGuardia Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Public Relations Specialists	24,510	$74,000
Writers and Authors	7,410	$86,380
Communications Professors	3,080	$90,470
Radio and Television Announcers	1,690	$74,220
Public Address System Announcers	480	$56,080

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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