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 50
Pennsylvania
Colleges with the
highest percentage
of
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric among the 2007-2008
graduating class.
|  | Pennsylvania State University-Brandywine Media, PA | 23 (14.4%) |  |  | |
|  | Susquehanna University Selinsgrove, PA | 65 (14.3%) |  |  | |
|  | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington Upper Burrell, PA | 9 (14.1%) |  |  | |
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|  | La Salle University Philadelphia, PA | 102 (11.5%) |  |  | |
|  | Cheyney University of Pennsylvania Cheyney, PA | 15 (10.2%) |  |  | |
|  | Cabrini College Radnor, PA | 31 (9.8%) |  |  | |
|  | Lincoln University of Pennsylvania Lincoln University, PA | 22 (9.7%) |  |  | |
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|  | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver Monaca, PA | 6 (9.7%) |  |  | |
|  | Muhlenberg College Allentown, PA | 54 (9.6%) |  |  | |
|  | Saint Vincent College Latrobe, PA | 27 (8.9%) |  |  | |
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.