Speech Communication at Salt Lake Community College

If you are interested in studying speech communication, you may want to check out the program at Salt Lake Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Salt Lake Community College is located in Salt Lake City, Utah and approximately 27,293 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.

Salt Lake Community College Speech Communication Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Speech Communication

Online Classes Are Available at Salt Lake Community College

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Salt Lake Community College offers distance education options for speech communication at the following degree levels:

Associate’s Degree

Salt Lake Community College Speech Communication Rankings

Speech Communication Student Demographics at Salt Lake Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the speech communication majors at Salt Lake Community College.

Salt Lake Community College Speech Communication Associate’s Program

58% Women

33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 42% of speech communication associate's degrees went to men and 58% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in speech communication only graduates about 37% men each year. The program at Salt Lake Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 5% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in speech communication at Salt Lake Community College are white. Around 65% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Salt Lake Community College with a associate's in speech communication.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	31
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

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 UT, the home state for Salt Lake Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in UT	Average Salary in UT
Public Relations Specialists	2,090	$64,180
Writers and Authors	660	$54,660
Communications Professors	430	$74,270
Radio and Television Announcers	200	$55,280

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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