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Speech Communication at Farmingdale State College

If you are interested in studying Speech Communication, take a look at what Farmingdale State College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Farmingdale State College is located in Farmingdale, NY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 42 speech communication degrees were awarded at Farmingdale State College.

Studying Online at Farmingdale State College

Distance learning is available at Farmingdale State College. Of 10,039 students, 467 (5%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,007 (40%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Speech Communication graduates at Farmingdale State College, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Speech Communication graduates at Farmingdale State College are 43% women (18) and 57% men (24).

Speech Communication Bachelor’s Program at Farmingdale State College

Among the 42 bachelor’s speech communication graduates at Farmingdale State College, 43% were women (18) and 57% were men (24).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	31
Hispanic / Latino	10
Black / African American	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 26% of Speech Communication bachelor’s degree recipients at Farmingdale State College, below the national average of 36%.*

*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

Those who complete Speech Communication program at Farmingdale State College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying 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.