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Speech Communication at Middle Tennessee State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Speech Communication, you may want to check out the program at Middle Tennessee State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Middle Tennessee State University is located in Murfreesboro, TN.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 41 speech communication graduations were recorded at Middle Tennessee State University.

Online Class Availability at Middle Tennessee State University

Many students take online classes at Middle Tennessee State University. Of 20,488 students, 3,076 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 8,644 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Speech Communication graduates at Middle Tennessee State University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Speech Communication graduates at Middle Tennessee State University are 80% women (33) and 20% men (8).

Speech Communication Bachelor’s Program at Middle Tennessee State University

Among the 41 bachelor’s speech communication degrees awarded at Middle Tennessee State University, 80% were women (33) and 20% were men (8).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Speech Communication bachelor’s degree recipients at Middle Tennessee State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	24
Hispanic / Latino	5
Black / African American	3
Asian	1
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	4
Unknown	3

Minority students account for 34% of Speech Communication bachelor’s degree recipients at Middle Tennessee State University, lower than the national average of 36%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Speech Communication Graduates

Graduates of the Speech Communication program at Middle Tennessee State University work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Speech Communication graduates, 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.