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Speech Communication in Alabama

Speech Communication Schools in Alabama

462 Speech Communication students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

As a degree choice, Speech Communication is the 16th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Speech Communication Majors in Alabama

Speech Communication majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 379
Master’s Degree 83

Gender Distribution

In Alabama, a speech communication major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of speech communication majors in Alabama is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.5%
  • Black or African American: 24.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.4%
  • White: 60.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.9%
  • Other Races: 6.7%
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Jobs for Speech Communication Grads in Alabama

There are 2,610 people in the state and 348,600 people in the nation working in speech communication jobs.

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Wages for Speech Communication Jobs in Alabama

Speech Communication grads earn an average of $53,890 in the state and $68,440 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Alabama that offer speech communication degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

204 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
37,840 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 87% of students receive it. The full-time teacher rate is 78%. The average student takes 4.34 years to complete their degree at UA.

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115 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
22,563 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 96% get financial aid. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 75% are considered full time.

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66 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
14,224 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $16,717. The average student takes 4.56 years to complete their degree at USA. Of all the students who attend this school, 96% get financial aid.

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51 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
16,497 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 96% get financial aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 50% are considered full time.

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47 Degrees in Major Awarded
32% Graduation Rate
4,072 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 70%. Most students complete their degree in 4.66 years. 97% of students get financical aid.

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24 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
9,999 Total Students

The average student takes 4.62 years to complete their degree at UAH. 65% of the teachers are full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $18,240.

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24 Degrees in Major Awarded
30% Graduation Rate
5,212 Total Students

15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. It takes the average student 4.92 years to graduate. 99% of students get financical aid.

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Samford University

Birmingham
22 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
5,729 Total Students

100% of students get financical aid. The average student takes 4.16 years to complete their degree at Samford. 100% of the teachers are full time.

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20 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
2,747 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $32,297. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 7 to 1. 100% of students get financical aid.

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14 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
8,086 Total Students

58% of the teachers are full time. The average student takes 4.67 years to complete their degree at UNA. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1.

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Speech Communication Careers in AL

Some of the careers speech communication majors go into include:

Job Title AL Job Growth AL Median Salary
Public Relations Specialists 8% $49,460

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to speech communication.

Major Annual Graduates in AL
Other Communication & Media 188
Communication & Media Studies 107
Communications 73

View all majors related to Speech Communication

View Nationwide Speech Communication Report

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