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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 6 Georgia Colleges with the highest percentage of Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA
 199
(7.0%)
Moderately Selective$13,726 
Augusta State University
Augusta, GA
 30
(5.2%)
Moderately Selective$12,396 
Brewton-Parker College
Mount Vernon, GA
 5
(2.7%)
Less Selective$14,835 
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Shorter College
Rome, GA
 4
(2.2%)
Moderately Selective$15,770 
Clayton State University
Morrow, GA
 12
(1.4%)
Highly Selective$12,312 
Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA
 11
(0.5%)
Highly Selective$13,930 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.