Speech Communication at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
If you plan to study speech communication, take a look at what Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.RPI is located in Troy, New York and approximately 7,501 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.
RPI Speech Communication Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Speech Communication
RPI Speech Communication Rankings
There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in speech communication, making the school the #23 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Speech Communication Student Demographics at RPI
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the speech communication majors at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
RPI Speech Communication Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute with a master's in speech communication.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 1 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Related Majors
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 NY, the home state for Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
Occupation | Jobs in NY | Average Salary in NY |
---|---|---|
Public Relations Specialists | 24,510 | $74,000 |
Writers and Authors | 7,410 | $86,380 |
Communications Professors | 3,080 | $90,470 |
Radio and Television Announcers | 1,690 | $74,220 |
Public Address System Announcers | 480 | $56,080 |
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
- Image Credit: By UpstateNYer under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.