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Speech Communication at Iowa 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. We've also included details on how Iowa State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in speech communication.

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Speech Communication Degrees Available at Iowa State

• Bachelor’s Degree in Speech Communication

Iowa State Speech Communication Rankings

The bachelor's program at Iowa State was ranked #76 on College Factual's Best Schools for speech communication list. It is also ranked #2 in Iowa.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication (Income $48-$75k)	33
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication (Income $75-$110k)	33
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication (Income Over $110k)	34
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication (Income $0-$30k)	35
Best Value Colleges for Speech Communication (Income $48-$75k)	36
Best Value Colleges for Speech Communication (Income Over $110k)	36
Best Value Colleges for Speech Communication (Income $75-$110k)	36
Best Value Colleges for Speech Communication (Income $0-$30k)	38
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication (Income $30-$48k)	40
Best Value Colleges for Speech Communication (Income $30-$48k)	43
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Speech Communication Graduates	49
Best Speech Communication Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	52
Best Speech Communication Colleges for Veterans	53
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication (With Aid)	53
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication	54
Highest Paid Speech Communication Graduates	55
Best Value Colleges for Speech Communication (With Aid)	57
Best Value Colleges for Speech Communication	61
Best Speech Communication Bachelor’s Degree Schools	72
Best Speech Communication Schools	76

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Iowa State University handed out 92 bachelor's degrees in speech communication. This is an increase of 18% over the previous year when 78 degrees were handed out.

Speech Communication Student Diversity at Iowa State

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

Iowa State Speech Communication Bachelor’s Program

Of the 92 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in speech communication from Iowa State in 2021, 35% were men and 65% were women.

The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Iowa State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 80% of students fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	74
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	4

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Jamo2008 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.