Speech Communication at University at Buffalo

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 University at Buffalo stacks up to those at other schools.

University at Buffalo is located in Buffalo, New York and approximately 32,347 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.

University at Buffalo Speech Communication Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Speech Communication
• Master’s Degree in Speech Communication

University at Buffalo Speech Communication Rankings

The speech communication major at University at Buffalo 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.

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 University at Buffalo

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

University at Buffalo Speech Communication Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 38% of speech communication bachelor's degrees went to men and 62% went to women. The typical speech communication bachelor's degree program is made up of only 37% men. So male students are more repesented at University at Buffalo since its program graduates 1% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	20
Black or African American	16
Hispanic or Latino	14
White	96
International Students	176
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

University at Buffalo Speech Communication Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 10% of speech communication master's degrees went to men and 90% went to women.

Of the students who received a speech communication master's degree from University at Buffalo, 60% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	6
International Students	3
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 University at Buffalo.

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 Y. G. Lulat under License

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