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Speech Communication at Iowa State University

Speech Communication at Iowa State University

What traits are you looking for in a speech communication school? To help you decide if Iowa State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's speech communication program.

Iowa State is located in Ames, Iowa and approximately 31,822 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.

Iowa State Speech Communication Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Speech Communication

Iowa State Speech Communication Rankings

The speech communication major at Iowa 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 Iowa State

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

Iowa State Speech Communication Bachelor’s Program

67% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of speech communication bachelor's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

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About 81% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in speech communication at Iowa 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 Iowa State University with a bachelor's in speech communication.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 57
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 IA, the home state for Iowa State University.

Occupation Jobs in IA Average Salary in IA
Public Relations Specialists 1,820 $56,880
Radio and Television Announcers 530 $34,870
Communications Professors 480 $88,340
Writers and Authors 470 $50,680

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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