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Speech Communication at Santa Clara University

Speech Communication at Santa Clara University

Every speech communication school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the speech communication program at Santa Clara University stacks up to those at other schools.

SCU is located in Santa Clara, California and has a total student population of 8,616.

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.

SCU Speech Communication Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Speech Communication

SCU Speech Communication Rankings

The speech communication major at SCU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Speech Communication. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Speech Communication Student Demographics at SCU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the speech communication majors at Santa Clara University.

SCU Speech Communication Bachelor’s Program

68% Women
39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 32% of speech communication bachelor's degrees went to men and 68% went to women.

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About 56% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in speech communication at SCU are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Santa Clara University with a bachelor's in speech communication.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 13
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 23
White 78
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 14

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 CA, the home state for Santa Clara University.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Public Relations Specialists 26,820 $72,910
Writers and Authors 7,910 $96,910
Radio and Television Announcers 2,780 $78,840
Public Address System Announcers 1,340 $42,130

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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