Speech Communication at Southern Illinois University Carbondale

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. Also, learn how SIUC ranks among other schools offering degrees in speech communication.

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Speech Communication Degrees Available at SIUC

SIUC Speech Communication Rankings

The bachelor's program at SIUC was ranked #162 on College Factual's Best Schools for speech communication list. It is also ranked #10 in Illinois.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication (With Aid)	20
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication (Income $75-$110k)	23
Best Speech Communication Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	23
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication (Income Over $110k)	26
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication	27
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication (Income $48-$75k)	27
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication (Income $0-$30k)	27
Best Speech Communication Doctor’s Degree Schools	28
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication (Income $30-$48k)	30
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication	33
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Speech Communication Graduates	34
Best Speech Communication Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans	37
Best Value Colleges for Speech Communication	57
Best Speech Communication Graduate Degree Schools	58
Best Speech Communication Colleges for Veterans	80
Best Speech Communication Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	81
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Speech Communication	103
Best Value Colleges for Speech Communication (Income $75-$110k)	133
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication (Income $75-$110k)	134
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication (With Aid)	135
Best Value Colleges for Speech Communication (With Aid)	141
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication (Income $48-$75k)	143
Best Value Colleges for Speech Communication (Income $48-$75k)	147
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication (Income Over $110k)	149
Best Value Colleges for Speech Communication (Income Over $110k)	154
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication (Income $0-$30k)	159
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication (Income $30-$48k)	160
Best Speech Communication Schools	162
Best Value Colleges for Speech Communication (Income $30-$48k)	165
Best Value Colleges for Speech Communication (Income $0-$30k)	166
Best Speech Communication Bachelor’s Degree Schools	173
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Speech Communication Graduates	336
Highest Paid Speech Communication Graduates	357

Popularity of Speech Communication at SIUC

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Southern Illinois University Carbondale handed out 30 bachelor's degrees in speech communication. This is a decrease of 9% over the previous year when 33 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 1 students received their master’s degree in speech communication from SIUC. This makes it the #144 most popular school for speech communication master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in speech communication in 2021, making the school the #31 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Speech Communication Student Diversity at SIUC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the speech communication majors at Southern Illinois University Carbondale.

SIUC Speech Communication Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 30 students earned a bachelor's degree in speech communication from SIUC. About 43% of these graduates were women and the other 57% were men.

The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at SIUC are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 57% of students fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	17
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	2

SIUC Speech Communication Master’s Program

All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in speech communication from SIUC in 2021 were women.

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

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

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Other Communication & Media Studies	4
Communication & Media Studies	3

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References

National Center for Education Statistics
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