Speech Communication at Sam Houston State University

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how SHSU ranks in comparison to other schools with speech communication programs.

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Speech Communication Degrees Available at SHSU

Bachelor’s Degree in Speech Communication
Graduate Certificates in Speech Communication
Master’s Degree in Speech Communication

SHSU Speech Communication Rankings

The bachelor's program at SHSU was ranked #92 on College Factual's Best Schools for speech communication list. It is also ranked #5 in Texas.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for Speech Communication	4
Best Speech Communication Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans	10
Best Speech Communication Graduate Certificate Schools	12
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication	16
Best Value Colleges for Speech Communication	21
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication	40
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Speech Communication	45
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication (With Aid)	63
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Speech Communication Graduates	65
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication (With Aid)	73
Best Speech Communication Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	77
Best Speech Communication Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	77
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication (Income $48-$75k)	79
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication (Income $30-$48k)	81
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication (Income $0-$30k)	82
Best Value Colleges for Speech Communication (With Aid)	85
Best Speech Communication Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans	85
Best Speech Communication Bachelor’s Degree Schools	86
Best Speech Communication Colleges for Veterans	88
Best Speech Communication Schools	92
Best Speech Communication Master’s Degree Schools	92
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication (Income Over $110k)	94
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication (Income $48-$75k)	96
Best Speech Communication Graduate Degree Schools	98
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication (Income $75-$110k)	103
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication (Income $0-$30k)	108
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication (Income $30-$48k)	110
Best Value Colleges for Speech Communication (Income $48-$75k)	113
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication (Income Over $110k)	118
Best Value Colleges for Speech Communication (Income $0-$30k)	122
Best Value Colleges for Speech Communication (Income $30-$48k)	123
Best Value Colleges for Speech Communication (Income Over $110k)	128
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication (Income $75-$110k)	138
Best Value Colleges for Speech Communication (Income $75-$110k)	156
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Speech Communication Graduates	171
Highest Paid Speech Communication Graduates	183

Popularity of Speech Communication at SHSU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Sam Houston State University handed out 45 bachelor's degrees in speech communication. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in speech communication from SHSU. This makes it the #85 most popular school for speech communication master’s degree candidates in the country.

Speech Communication Student Diversity at SHSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the speech communication majors at Sam Houston State University.

SHSU Speech Communication Bachelor’s Program

Of the 45 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in speech communication from SHSU in 2021, 36% were men and 64% were women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 58% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Sam Houston State University with a bachelor's in speech communication.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	26
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	4

SHSU Speech Communication Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 students earned a master's degree in speech communication from SHSU. About 83% of these graduates were women and the other 17% were men.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Sam Houston State University with a master's in speech communication.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	4
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Communication & Media Studies	124

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References

National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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