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Speech Communication at University of Nevada-Las Vegas

What traits are you looking for in a school for Speech Communication, take a look at what University of Nevada-Las Vegas. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Nevada-Las Vegas sits in Las Vegas, NV.

During the most recent reporting year, 91 speech communication degrees were awarded at University of Nevada-Las Vegas.

Online Class Availability at University of Nevada-Las Vegas

Online coursework is an option at University of Nevada-Las Vegas. Of 32,911 students, 3,840 (12%) studied exclusively online and 16,321 (50%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Speech Communication graduates at University of Nevada-Las Vegas, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Speech Communication graduates at University of Nevada-Las Vegas are 51% women (46) and 49% men (45).

Speech Communication Bachelor’s Program at University of Nevada-Las Vegas

Of the 86 bachelor’s speech communication graduates at University of Nevada-Las Vegas, 49% were women (42) and 51% were men (44).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	27
Hispanic / Latino	30
Black / African American	14
Asian	5
Two or More Races	6
International (Nonresident)	3
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 64% of Speech Communication bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Nevada-Las Vegas, above the national average of 36%.*

Speech Communication Master’s Program at University of Nevada-Las Vegas

Among the 5 master’s speech communication degrees awarded at University of Nevada-Las Vegas, 80% were women (4) and 20% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	1

Minority students account for 20% of Speech Communication master’s degree recipients at University of Nevada-Las Vegas, 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.

Best-Paid Careers for Speech Communication Graduates

Those who complete Speech Communication program at University of Nevada-Las Vegas go on to a range of careers. Here 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.