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 24
Massachusetts
Colleges with the
highest percentage
of
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric among the 2007-2008
graduating class.
|  | Emmanuel College Boston, MA | 59 (12.9%) |  |  | |
|  | Curry College Milton, MA | 76 (12.9%) |  |  | |
|  | Gordon College Wenham, MA | 37 (11.4%) |  |  | |
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|  | Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA | 236 (10.2%) |  |  | |
|  | Stonehill College Easton, MA | 52 (8.8%) |  |  | |
|  | Boston University Boston, MA | 350 (8.4%) |  |  | |
|  | Westfield State College Westfield, MA | 76 (8.3%) |  |  | |
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|  | Simmons College Boston, MA | 39 (8.1%) |  |  | |
|  | Clark University Worcester, MA | 38 (7.7%) |  |  | |
| | Regis College Weston, MA | 13 (7.2%) |  |  | |
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.