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Speech Communication at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

215 Bachelor's Degrees
2 Master's Degrees
5 Doctor's Degrees
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. Also, learn how UNC Chapel Hill ranks among other schools offering degrees in speech communication.

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Speech Communication Degrees Available at UNC Chapel Hill

UNC Chapel Hill Speech Communication Rankings

Ranked at #4 in College Factual's most recent rankings, UNC Chapel Hill is in the top 1% of the country for speech communication students pursuing a bachelor's degree. It is also ranked #1 in North Carolina.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Speech Communication Colleges for Veterans 2
Best Speech Communication Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 2
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication (With Aid) 2
Best Speech Communication Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 2
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication (With Aid) 3
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication (Income $0-$30k) 3
Best Speech Communication Bachelor’s Degree Schools 3
Best Speech Communication Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 3
Best Speech Communication Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 3
Best Value Colleges for Speech Communication (With Aid) 4
Best Speech Communication Schools 4
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication (Income $48-$75k) 4
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication (Income $30-$48k) 4
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication (Income Over $110k) 4
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication (Income Over $110k) 5
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication (With Aid) 5
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication (Income $0-$30k) 5
Best Value Colleges for Speech Communication (Income $0-$30k) 6
Best Value Colleges for Speech Communication (Income Over $110k) 6
Best Speech Communication Doctor’s Degree Schools 6
Best Value Colleges for Speech Communication (Income $30-$48k) 7
Best Value Colleges for Speech Communication (Income $48-$75k) 7
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication (Income $75-$110k) 7
Best Speech Communication Master’s Degree Schools 7
Best Speech Communication Graduate Degree Schools 7
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication (Income $30-$48k) 7
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication (Income $75-$110k) 7
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication (Income $0-$30k) 8
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication (Income $48-$75k) 8
Best Value Colleges for Speech Communication (Income $75-$110k) 9
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication (Income Over $110k) 9
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication (Income $30-$48k) 9
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication (Income $75-$110k) 10
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication (Income $48-$75k) 10
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication 10
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Speech Communication Graduates 11
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Speech Communication 31
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication 51
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Speech Communication Graduates 66
Highest Paid Speech Communication Graduates 73
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Speech Communication Graduates 98
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication 103
Best Value Colleges for Speech Communication 112

Popularity of Speech Communication at UNC Chapel Hill

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill handed out 215 bachelor's degrees in speech communication. This is an increase of 19% over the previous year when 180 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in speech communication from UNC Chapel Hill. This makes it the #131 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.

UNC Chapel Hill Speech Communication Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the speech communication majors at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

UNC Chapel Hill Speech Communication Bachelor’s Program

Of the 215 speech communication students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UNC Chapel Hill, about 40% were men and 60% were women.

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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 North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a bachelor's in speech communication.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 11
Black or African American 35
Hispanic or Latino 14
White 129
Non-Resident Aliens 5
Other Races 21

UNC Chapel Hill Speech Communication Master’s Program

Of the 2 speech communication students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UNC Chapel Hill, about 50% were men and 50% were women.

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

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

Majors Similar to Speech Communication

Related Major Annual Graduates
Communication & Media Studies 446

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