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Speech Communication at University of Arkansas

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 UARK ranks in comparison to other schools with speech communication programs.

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• Available Degrees
• Rankings
• Student Demographics

Speech Communication Degrees Available at UARK

• Bachelor’s Degree in Speech Communication
• Master’s Degree in Speech Communication

UARK Speech Communication Rankings

UARK was ranked #48 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for speech communication majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in Arkansas.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Speech Communication Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	10
Best Speech Communication Colleges for Veterans	12
Best Speech Communication Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	15
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication (Income Over $110k)	21
Best Speech Communication Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans	21
Best Value Colleges for Speech Communication (Income Over $110k)	22
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication (Income Over $110k)	23
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Speech Communication Graduates	25
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication (Income $75-$110k)	33
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication (Income $75-$110k)	35
Best Value Colleges for Speech Communication (Income $75-$110k)	38
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication (With Aid)	38
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication (Income $30-$48k)	38
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication (With Aid)	39
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication (Income $48-$75k)	40
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication (Income $48-$75k)	40
Best Speech Communication Bachelor’s Degree Schools	41
Best Value Colleges for Speech Communication (With Aid)	42
Best Value Colleges for Speech Communication (Income $48-$75k)	43
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication (Income $30-$48k)	43
Best Value Colleges for Speech Communication (Income $30-$48k)	46
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication (Income $0-$30k)	46
Best Speech Communication Schools	48
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication	48
Best Speech Communication Master’s Degree Schools	50
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Speech Communication	51
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication (Income $0-$30k)	52
Best Speech Communication Graduate Degree Schools	53
Best Value Colleges for Speech Communication (Income $0-$30k)	57
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication	61
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Speech Communication Graduates	63
Highest Paid Speech Communication Graduates	69
Best Value Colleges for Speech Communication	69

Popularity of Speech Communication at UARK

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Arkansas handed out 252 bachelor's degrees in speech communication. This is an increase of 16% over the previous year when 218 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 10 students received their master’s degree in speech communication from UARK. This makes it the #53 most popular school for speech communication master’s degree candidates in the country.

UARK Speech Communication Students

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

UARK Speech Communication Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 37% of speech communication bachelor's degrees went to men and 63% went to women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 77% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	13
Hispanic or Latino	24
White	194
Non-Resident Aliens	4
Other Races	15

UARK Speech Communication Master’s Program

The speech communication program at UARK awarded 10 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 30% of these degrees went to men with the other 70% going to women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 60% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	6
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

References

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.