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Speech Communication at University of North Carolina at Charlotte

What traits are you looking for in a school for Speech Communication, consider the program at University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of North Carolina at Charlotte is in Charlotte, NC.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 284 speech communication graduations were recorded at University of North Carolina at Charlotte.

Online & Distance Learning at University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Distance learning is available at University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Among 31,091 students, 2,925 (9%) studied exclusively online and 13,639 (44%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Speech Communication graduates at University of North Carolina at Charlotte, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Speech Communication graduates at University of North Carolina at Charlotte are 64% women (182) and 36% men (102).

Speech Communication Bachelor’s Program at University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Of the 277 bachelor’s speech communication graduates at University of North Carolina at Charlotte, 63% were women (175) and 37% were men (102).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	142
Hispanic / Latino	38
Black / African American	58
Asian	16
Two or More Races	17
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	5

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 47% of Speech Communication bachelor’s degree recipients at University of North Carolina at Charlotte, higher than the national average of 36%.*

Speech Communication Master’s Program at University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Among the 7 master’s speech communication graduates at University of North Carolina at Charlotte, 100% were women (7) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Black / African American	2
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 43% of Speech Communication master’s degree recipients at University of North Carolina at Charlotte, above 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

Students who finish Speech Communication program at University of North Carolina at Charlotte work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Speech Communication majors, 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.