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Speech Communication at University of Nebraska - Lincoln

Speech Communication at University of Nebraska - Lincoln

What traits are you looking for in a speech communication school? To help you decide if University of Nebraska - Lincoln is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's speech communication program.

UNL is located in Lincoln, Nebraska and approximately 25,108 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.

UNL Speech Communication Degrees Available

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

UNL Speech Communication Rankings

The speech communication major at UNL 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 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in speech communication, making the school the #40 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Speech Communication Student Demographics at UNL

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

UNL Speech Communication Bachelor’s Program

81% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 19% of speech communication bachelor's degrees went to men and 81% went to women.

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About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in speech communication at UNL 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 Nebraska - Lincoln with a bachelor's in speech communication.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 28
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

UNL Speech Communication Master’s Program

100% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of speech communication master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 NE, the home state for University of Nebraska - Lincoln.

Occupation Jobs in NE Average Salary in NE
Public Relations Specialists 1,370 $51,300
Radio and Television Announcers 330 $38,940
Writers and Authors 220 $45,280
Communications Professors 140 $71,140
Public Address System Announcers 50 $29,240

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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