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Speech Communication at University of Central Missouri

If you plan to study Speech Communication, you may want to check out the program at University of Central Missouri. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Central Missouri sits in Warrensburg, MO.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 24 speech communication degrees were awarded at University of Central Missouri.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Central Missouri

Distance learning is available at University of Central Missouri. Among 12,857 students, 1,512 (12%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,668 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Speech Communication graduates at University of Central Missouri, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Speech Communication graduates at University of Central Missouri are 58% women (14) and 42% men (10).

Speech Communication Bachelor’s Program at University of Central Missouri

Among the 14 bachelor’s speech communication graduates at University of Central Missouri, 50% were women (7) and 50% were men (7).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	13
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 7% of Speech Communication bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Central Missouri, below the national average of 36%.*

Speech Communication Master’s Program at University of Central Missouri

Among the 10 master’s speech communication graduates at University of Central Missouri, 70% were women (7) and 30% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Speech Communication master’s degree recipients at University of Central Missouri.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 10% of Speech Communication master’s degree recipients at University of Central Missouri, below the national average of 31%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for Speech Communication Graduates

Those who complete Speech Communication program at University of Central Missouri work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Speech Communication graduates, 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.