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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for speech communication majors, DU came in at #15. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Colorado.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Denver handed out 96 bachelor's degrees in speech communication. This is an increase of 33% over the previous year when 72 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 148 students received their master’s degree in speech communication from DU. This makes it the #3 most popular school for speech communication master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 5 students received their doctoral degrees in speech communication in 2021, making the school the #13 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the speech communication majors at University of Denver.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 96 students earned a bachelor's degree in speech communication from DU. About 75% of these graduates were women and the other 25% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 73% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Denver with a bachelor's in speech communication.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 70 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 9 |
Of the 148 students who earned a master's degree in Speech Communication from DU in 2020-2021, 18% were men and 82% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at DU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 61% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Denver with a master's in speech communication.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 24 |
| White | 91 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 14 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Media Studies | 9 |
| Other Communication & Media Studies | 7 |
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