Major Overview for Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric

Colleges Browse Indiana Majors Communication, journalism, and related programs Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric

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. Communications Teachers, Postsecondary - $63,330 Copy Writers Public Address System and Other Announcers - $37,530 Public Relations Specialists - $58,960 Technical Writers - $64,210

Top 25 Indiana Colleges with the highest percentage of Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

Add	Info	College Name	Degrees Awarded/ Percentage	Selectivity	Tuition
		DePauw University Greencastle, IN	75 (12.5%)
		Saint Mary's College Notre Dame, IN	34 (10.3%)
		Hanover College Hanover, IN	20 (7.4%)
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		Purdue University-Calumet Campus Hammond, IN	59 (6.9%)
		Grace College and Theological Seminary Winona Lake, IN	10 (5.2%)
		Manchester College North Manchester, IN	9 (5.0%)
		Taylor University Upland, IN	18 (4.5%)
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		Indiana University-Purdue University-Fort Wayne Fort Wayne, IN	43 (4.3%)
		Indiana University-Southeast New Albany, IN	27 (4.1%)
		University of Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN	21 (3.7%)
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.