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Speech Communication at Missouri State University - Springfield

Speech Communication at Missouri State University - Springfield

If you plan to study speech communication, take a look at what Missouri State University - Springfield has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Missouri State is located in Springfield, Missouri and has a total student population of 23,505.

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.

Missouri State Speech Communication Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Speech Communication
  • Master’s Degree in Speech Communication

Missouri State Speech Communication Rankings

The speech communication major at Missouri 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 Missouri State

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

Missouri State Speech Communication Bachelor’s Program

63% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 37% of speech communication bachelor's degrees went to men and 63% went to women.

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About 77% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in speech communication at Missouri 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 Missouri State University - Springfield with a bachelor's in speech communication.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 65
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Missouri State Speech Communication Master’s Program

62% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 38% of speech communication master's degrees went to men and 62% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 37% men graduate in speech communication each year. Missouri State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a speech communication master's degree from Missouri State, 71% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Missouri State University - Springfield with a master's in speech communication.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 15
International Students 4
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 MO, the home state for Missouri State University - Springfield.

Occupation Jobs in MO Average Salary in MO
Public Relations Specialists 4,860 $59,940
Radio and Television Announcers 890 $35,540
Communications Professors 660 $76,730
Writers and Authors 650 $57,420

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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