Speech Communication at Messiah University

30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

Messiah is located in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania and approximately 3,370 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.

Messiah Speech Communication Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Speech Communication

Messiah Speech Communication Rankings

The speech communication major at Messiah 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 Messiah

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

Messiah Speech Communication Bachelor’s Program

50% Women

30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of speech communication bachelor's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. The typical speech communication bachelor's degree program is made up of only 37% men. So male students are more repesented at Messiah since its program graduates 13% more men than average.

About 70% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in speech communication at Messiah 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 Messiah University with a bachelor's in speech communication.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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 PA, the home state for Messiah University.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Public Relations Specialists	8,390	$61,510
Writers and Authors	1,400	$60,140
Communications Professors	1,280	$76,720
Radio and Television Announcers	1,200	$38,980
Public Address System Announcers	330	$39,370

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
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