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Speech Communication at Emerson College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Speech Communication, consider the program at Emerson College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Emerson College sits in Boston, MA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 43 speech communication degrees were granted at Emerson College.

Online & Distance Learning at Emerson College

Distance learning is available at Emerson College. Among 5,263 students, 599 (11%) studied exclusively online and 533 (10%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Speech Communication graduates at Emerson College, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Speech Communication graduates at Emerson College are 86% women (37) and 14% men (6).

Speech Communication Bachelor’s Program at Emerson College

Of the 43 bachelor’s speech communication degrees awarded at Emerson College, 86% were women (37) and 14% were men (6).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	13
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	2
Asian	1
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	21

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 21% of Speech Communication bachelor’s degree recipients at Emerson College, lower 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.

Top-Paying Careers for Speech Communication Graduates

Those who complete Speech Communication program at Emerson College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Speech Communication graduates, 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.