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Overview for Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric

A program that focuses on the scientific, humanistic, and critical study of human communication in a variety of formats, media, and contexts. Includes instruction in the theory and practice of interpersonal, group, organizational, professional, and intercultural communication; speaking and listening; verbal and nonverbal interaction; rhetorical theory and criticism; performance studies; argumentation and persuasion; technologically mediated communication; popular culture; and various contextual applications.

Careers for Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric Majors

A major in Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric

Top 8 Colorado Colleges with the highest percentage of Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
University of Colorado at Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, CO
 116
(9.9%)
Moderately Selective$16,313 
 University of Colorado Denver
Denver, CO
 121
(7.0%)
Moderately Selective$19,366 
University of Denver
Denver, CO
 60
(5.4%)
Moderately Selective$33,810 
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University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO
 94
(4.6%)
Less Selective$14,082 
Regis University
Denver, CO
 51
(3.9%)
Highly Selective$28,700 
University of Colorado at Boulder
Boulder, CO
 213
(3.7%)
Less Selective$26,756 
Colorado Christian University
Lakewood, CO
 9
(2.7%)
Highly Selective$20,130 
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Western State College of Colorado
Gunnison, CO
 10
(2.3%)
Less Selective$12,754 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.