Speech Communication at University of Connecticut

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 of Connecticut stacks up to those at other schools.

UCONN is located in Storrs, Connecticut and approximately 27,215 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.

UCONN Speech Communication Degrees Available

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

UCONN Speech Communication Rankings

The speech communication major at UCONN 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 UCONN

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

UCONN Speech Communication Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 44% of speech communication bachelor's degrees went to men and 56% 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 UCONN since its program graduates 7% more men than average.

About 57% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in speech communication at UCONN are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	14
Black or African American	17
Hispanic or Latino	40
White	150
International Students	26
Other Races/Ethnicities	15

UCONN Speech Communication Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of speech communication master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

Of the students who received a speech communication master's degree from UCONN, 100% 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 of Connecticut with a master's in speech communication.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	0
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 CT, the home state for University of Connecticut.

Occupation	Jobs in CT	Average Salary in CT
Public Relations Specialists	1,780	$73,600
Writers and Authors	560	$78,440
Radio and Television Announcers	390	$42,320
Communications Professors	270	$83,720

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 Daderot under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.