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

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
Brigham Young University-Idaho
Rexburg, ID
 171
(7.3%)
Less Selective$3,471 
Boise State University
Boise, ID
 113
(6.1%)
Less Selective$13,208 
Lewis-Clark State College
Lewiston, ID
 11
(2.8%)
Moderately Selective$11,950 
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University of Idaho
Moscow, ID
 31
(1.7%)
Less Selective$14,712 
Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID
 10
(1.0%)
Open Admissions$13,868 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.