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Speech Communication at Saginaw Valley State University

If you plan to study Speech Communication, take a look at what Saginaw Valley State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Saginaw Valley State University is located in University Center, MI.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 27 speech communication degrees were awarded at Saginaw Valley State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Saginaw Valley State University

Online coursework is an option at Saginaw Valley State University. Of 6,822 students, 485 (7%) studied exclusively online and 2,640 (39%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Speech Communication graduates at Saginaw Valley State University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Speech Communication graduates at Saginaw Valley State University are 59% women (16) and 41% men (11).

Speech Communication Bachelor’s Program at Saginaw Valley State University

Of the 27 bachelor’s speech communication graduates at Saginaw Valley State University, 59% were women (16) and 41% were men (11).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	15
Hispanic / Latino	5
Black / African American	3
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Speech Communication bachelor’s degree recipients at Saginaw Valley State University, 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

Those who complete Speech Communication program at Saginaw Valley State University pursue many career paths. 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.