Speech Communication at Iowa State University
If you plan to study Speech Communication, you may want to check out the program at Iowa State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Iowa State University sits in Ames, IA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 66 speech communication graduations were recorded at Iowa State University.
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Online Class Availability at Iowa State University
Many students take online classes at Iowa State University. Among 30,380 students, 972 (3%) studied exclusively online and 17,472 (58%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Speech Communication graduates at Iowa State University, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Speech Communication graduates at Iowa State University are 74% women (49) and 26% men (17).
Speech Communication Bachelor’s Program at Iowa State University
Among the 66 bachelor’s speech communication graduates at Iowa State University, 74% were women (49) and 26% were men (17).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Speech Communication bachelor’s degree recipients at Iowa State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 62 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Minority students account for 3% of Speech Communication bachelor’s degree recipients at Iowa State University, 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.
Top-Paying Careers for Speech Communication Graduates
Students who finish Speech Communication program at Iowa State University go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Speech Communication majors, 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.