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Speech Communication at Morehead State University

If you plan to study Speech Communication, take a look at what Morehead State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Morehead State University sits in Morehead, KY.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 10 speech communication graduations were recorded at Morehead State University.

Online Class Availability at Morehead State University

Online coursework is an option at Morehead State University. Of 8,791 students, 1,107 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,391 (39%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Speech Communication graduates at Morehead State University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Speech Communication graduates at Morehead State University are 80% women (8) and 20% men (2).

Speech Communication Master’s Program at Morehead State University

Among the 10 master’s speech communication degrees awarded at Morehead State University, 80% were women (8) and 20% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Black / African American	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of Speech Communication master’s degree recipients at Morehead State 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 Morehead State University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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.