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Speech Communication at Fitchburg State University

Speech Communication at Fitchburg State University

If you plan to study speech communication, take a look at what Fitchburg State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Fitchburg State is located in Fitchburg, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 6,728.

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.

Fitchburg State Speech Communication Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Speech Communication

Online Classes Are Available at Fitchburg State

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Fitchburg State does offer online education options in speech communication for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

Fitchburg State Speech Communication Rankings

The speech communication major at Fitchburg State 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 Fitchburg State

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

Fitchburg State Speech Communication Bachelor’s Program

42% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 58% of speech communication bachelor's degrees went to men and 42% went to women. The typical speech communication bachelor's degree program is made up of only 37% men. So male students are more repesented at Fitchburg State since its program graduates 22% more men than average.

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About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in speech communication at Fitchburg State 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 Fitchburg State University with a bachelor's in speech communication.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 9
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 MA, the home state for Fitchburg State University.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Public Relations Specialists 7,040 $68,610
Writers and Authors 1,490 $70,000
Communications Professors 530 $79,930
Radio and Television Announcers 490 $66,730
Public Address System Announcers 130 $46,510

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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