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Speech Communication at Fairfield University

Speech Communication at Fairfield 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 Fairfield University stacks up to those at other schools.

Fairfield U is located in Fairfield, Connecticut and approximately 5,513 students attend the school each year.

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.

Fairfield U Speech Communication Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Speech Communication

Fairfield U Speech Communication Rankings

The speech communication major at Fairfield U 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 Fairfield U

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

Fairfield U Speech Communication Bachelor’s Program

79% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 21% of speech communication bachelor's degrees went to men and 79% went to women.

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About 85% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in speech communication at Fairfield U 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 Fairfield University with a bachelor's in speech communication.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 61
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

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 CT, the home state for Fairfield University.

Occupation Jobs in CT Average Salary in CT
Public Relations Specialists 1,780 $73,600
Writers and Authors 560 $78,440
Radio and Television Announcers 390 $42,320
Communications Professors 270 $83,720

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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