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Speech Communication at University of Dayton

If you are interested in studying Speech Communication, take a look at what University of Dayton. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Dayton sits in Dayton, OH.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 171 speech communication graduations were recorded at University of Dayton.

Online Class Availability at University of Dayton

Online coursework is an option at University of Dayton. Of 10,506 students, 729 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,896 (18%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Speech Communication graduates at University of Dayton, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Speech Communication graduates at University of Dayton are 68% women (117) and 32% men (54).

Speech Communication Bachelor’s Program at University of Dayton

Of the 158 bachelor’s speech communication graduates at University of Dayton, 68% were women (107) and 32% were men (51).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	121
Hispanic / Latino	12
Black / African American	12
Asian	2
Two or More Races	8
International (Nonresident)	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 22% of Speech Communication bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Dayton, lower than the national average of 36%.*

Speech Communication Master’s Program at University of Dayton

Of the 13 master’s speech communication graduates at University of Dayton, 77% were women (10) and 23% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	11
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 8% of Speech Communication master’s degree recipients at University of Dayton, lower than the national average of 31%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for Speech Communication Graduates

Graduates of the Speech Communication program at University of Dayton pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying 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.