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Speech Communication at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

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

50% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of speech communication master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

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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.

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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

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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