Speech Communication at Georgia State 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 Georgia State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Georgia State is located in Atlanta, Georgia and has a total student population of 36,360.

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.

Georgia State Speech Communication Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Speech Communication
• Master’s Degree in Speech Communication

Georgia State Speech Communication Rankings

The speech communication major at Georgia 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.

There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in speech communication, making the school the #13 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Speech Communication Student Demographics at Georgia State

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

Georgia State Speech Communication Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 16% of speech communication bachelor's degrees went to men and 84% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 33% more racial-ethnic minorities in its speech communication bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Georgia State University with a bachelor's in speech communication.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	28
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	15
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Georgia State Speech Communication Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 22% of speech communication master's degrees went to men and 78% went to women.

In the speech communication master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 61% of degree recipients. That is 21% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Georgia State University with a master's in speech communication.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Related Majors

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 GA, the home state for Georgia State University.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
Public Relations Specialists	4,920	$62,070
Writers and Authors	960	$63,260
Radio and Television Announcers	750	$57,400
Communications Professors	400	$77,820
Public Address System Announcers	70	$30,590

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Jayingram11 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.