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Speech Communication at University of Pikeville

If you plan to study Speech Communication, you may want to check out the program at University of Pikeville. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Pikeville is located in Pikeville, KY.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 20 speech communication degrees were awarded at University of Pikeville.

Online Class Availability at University of Pikeville

Online coursework is an option at University of Pikeville. Of 2,547 students, 231 (9%) studied exclusively online and 767 (30%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Speech Communication graduates at University of Pikeville, by degree type.

Program-wide, Speech Communication graduates at University of Pikeville are 50% women (10) and 50% men (10).

Speech Communication Bachelor’s Program at University of Pikeville

Of the 20 bachelor’s speech communication graduates at University of Pikeville, 50% were women (10) and 50% were men (10).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	12
Black / African American	6
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 35% of Speech Communication bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Pikeville, below the national average of 36%.*

*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

Graduates of the Speech Communication program at University of Pikeville work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-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.