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Speech Communication at Wright State University-Main Campus

If you are interested in studying Speech Communication, consider the program at Wright State University-Main Campus. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Wright State University-Main Campus is located in Dayton, OH.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 21 speech communication degrees were granted at Wright State University-Main Campus.

Online & Distance Learning at Wright State University-Main Campus

Many students take online classes at Wright State University-Main Campus. Of 10,603 students, 1,031 (10%) studied exclusively online and 5,174 (49%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Speech Communication graduates at Wright State University-Main Campus, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Speech Communication graduates at Wright State University-Main Campus are 71% women (15) and 29% men (6).

Speech Communication Bachelor’s Program at Wright State University-Main Campus

Among the 21 bachelor’s speech communication degrees awarded at Wright State University-Main Campus, 71% were women (15) and 29% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Speech Communication bachelor’s degree recipients at Wright State University-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	16
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	3
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 24% of Speech Communication bachelor’s degree recipients at Wright State University-Main Campus, lower than the national average of 36%.*

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

Highest-Paying Careers for Speech Communication Graduates

Students who finish Speech Communication program at Wright State University-Main Campus work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying 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.