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.
| 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. |
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Top 10
Maryland
Colleges with the
highest percentage
of
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric among the 2007-2008
graduating class.
| | Loyola College in Maryland
Baltimore, MD | 110
(13.4%) |  |  | |
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| | Goucher College
Baltimore, MD | 39
(12.3%) | |  | |
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| | Salisbury University
Salisbury, MD | 155
(10.0%) | |  | |
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| | McDaniel College
Westminster, MD | 32
(9.0%) |  | | |
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| | Mount St Mary's University
Emmitsburg, MD | 24
(6.7%) | | | |
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| | University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD | 273
(4.3%) |  |  | |
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| | College of Notre Dame of Maryland
Baltimore, MD | 16
(3.7%) | | | |
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| | University of Maryland-University College
Adelphi, MD | 96
(3.4%) |  | | |
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| | Columbia Union College
Takoma Park, MD | 5
(2.8%) | | | |
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| | Towson University
Towson, MD | 50
(1.6%) | | | |
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.