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Speech Communication at Lasell University

If you plan to study Speech Communication, take a look at what Lasell University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Lasell University is in Newton, MA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 7 speech communication graduations were recorded at Lasell University.

Online & Distance Learning at Lasell University

Distance learning is available at Lasell University. Among 1,668 students, 268 (16%) studied exclusively online and 911 (55%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Speech Communication graduates at Lasell University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Speech Communication graduates at Lasell University are 57% women (4) and 43% men (3).

Speech Communication Master’s Program at Lasell University

Among the 7 master’s speech communication degrees awarded at Lasell University, 57% were women (4) and 43% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Black / African American	2
International (Nonresident)	4

Minority students account for 29% of Speech Communication master’s degree recipients at Lasell University, below the national average of 31%.*

*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 Lasell University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying 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.