University of Southern Mississippi BA in Speech Communication

22 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

Speech Communication is a concentration offered under the communication and media studies major at University of Southern Mississippi. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in speech communication, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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Undergraduate Cost
Online Learning
Student Diversity
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How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Speech Communication from Southern Miss Cost?

$8,896 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Southern Miss Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Southern Miss paid an average of $450 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $366 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$8,786	$10,786
Fees	$110	$110
Books and Supplies	$1,400	$1,400
On Campus Room and Board	$10,937	$10,937
On Campus Other Expenses	$3,527	$3,527

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Does Southern Miss Offer an Online BA in Speech Communication?

Southern Miss does not offer an online option for its speech communication bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Southern Miss Online Learning page.

Southern Miss Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Speech Communication

22 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

63.6% Women

13.6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

In the 2019-2020 academic year, 22 students received their bachelor’s degree in speech communication. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 63.6% of the speech communication students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 64.1%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in speech communication at Southern Miss in 2019-2020, 13.6% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 36%.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	0
Native American or Alaska Native	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	19
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.