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Overview for Speech and Rhetorical Studies

A program that focuses on human interpersonal communication from the scientific/behavioral and humanistic perspectives. Includes instruction in the theory and physiology of speech, the history of discourse, the structure and analysis of argument and types of public speech, the social role of speech, oral interpretation of literature, interpersonal interactions, and the relation of speech to nonverbal and other forms of message exchanges.

Careers for Speech and Rhetorical Studies Majors

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

Colleges Offering a Major in Speech and Rhetorical Studies

Top 9 Georgia Colleges with the highest percentage of Speech and Rhetorical Studies among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
Oglethorpe University
Atlanta, GA
 27
(13.7%)
Highly Selective$25,580 
Columbus State University
Columbus, GA
 42
(5.0%)
Moderately Selective$12,184 
Valdosta State University
Valdosta, GA
 77
(4.8%)
Moderately Selective$14,038 
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University of Georgia
Athens, GA
 157
(2.4%)
Moderately Selective$24,280 
Clark Atlanta University
Atlanta, GA
 13
(2.3%)
Moderately Selective$17,038 
Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA
 38
(1.0%)
Moderately Selective$19,424 
Georgia College & State University
Milledgeville, GA
 8
(0.9%)
Moderately Selective$19,108 
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 Albany State University
Albany, GA
 3
(0.6%)
Highly Selective$13,002 
Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA
 6
(0.3%)
Highly Selective$13,930 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.