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Speech Communication at Florida International University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Speech Communication, take a look at what Florida International University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Florida International University is located in Miami, FL.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 234 speech communication degrees were awarded at Florida International University.

Studying Online at Florida International University

Many students take online classes at Florida International University. Among 54,723 students, 13,818 (25%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 23,023 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Speech Communication graduates at Florida International University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Speech Communication graduates at Florida International University are 65% women (151) and 35% men (83).

Speech Communication Bachelor’s Program at Florida International University

Of the 234 bachelor’s speech communication degrees awarded at Florida International University, 65% were women (151) and 35% were men (83).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	32
Hispanic / Latino	142
Black / African American	41
Asian	2
Two or More Races	7
International (Nonresident)	9
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 82% of Speech Communication bachelor’s degree recipients at Florida International University, higher 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.

Highest-Paying Careers for Speech Communication Graduates

Those who complete Speech Communication program at Florida International University go on to a range of careers. Below are 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.