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Students studying speech communication and rhetoric focus on the scientific, humanistic, and critical study of human communication in a variety of formats, media, and contexts. Curriculum subjects include: 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.

Top Schools For Speech Communication and Rhetoric Programs

Are You Interested? School Name Tuition Size Degrees Granted Degrees Granted By Type
Cal State Fullerton
Fullerton, CA		$17,280 30,737 904 Bachelor's (866), Master's (38)
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ		$20,596 58,404 658 Bachelor's (621), Master's (25),
Doctoral (12)
University of Washington
Seattle, WA		$24,367 28,575 540 Bachelor's (468), Master's (60),
Doctoral (12)
Ohio State University
Columbus, OH		$22,251 41,349 506 Bachelor's (493), Master's (8),
Doctoral (5)
Rutgers University
New Brunswick, NJ		$23,676 29,095 436 Bachelor's (436)
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA		$39,183 16,751 396 Bachelor's (365), Master's (17),
Doctoral (14)
James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA		$17,932 17,900 395 Bachelor's (395)
Sacramento State
Sacramento, CA		$16,632 25,541 367 Bachelor's (348), Master's (19)
Maryland
College Park, MD		$24,831 26,922 357 Bachelor's (344), Master's (8),
Doctoral (5)
University of Wisconsin
Madison, WI		$23,059 29,922 337 Bachelor's (317), Master's (13),
Doctoral (7)
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Speech Communication and Rhetoric Statistics

Degree Type BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Certificate 71 0%
Associate 819 2%
Bachelor's 34,171 91%
Master's 2,207 6%
Doctoral 289 1%
Gender BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Male 12,524 33%
Female 25,033 67%
Racial BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Asian or Pacific Islander 1,731 5%
Black or African American 3,037 8%
Hispanic or Latino 2,435 7%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 195 1%
White (Non-Hispanic) 27,044 74%
Other/Unknown 2,178 6%
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Speech Communication and Rhetoric Internships

Job Title:Speech Communication Assistant Professor
Description:PART-TIME TEACHING OPPORTUNITY Speech Communication Assistant Professor Location: Diablo Valley College and San Ramon Campus Job Group: Adjunct Faculty Hourly Salary: $57.96 - $81.90 Job Duties: Teach available speech classes: which may be...>
Company:Contra Costa Community College District
Location:Martinez, CA
Posted:4/20/2013
Source:HigherEdJobs
Job Title:Speech Communications/Forensics Instructor
Description:Speech Communications/Forensics Instructor Pasadena City College Performing and Communication Arts Division Tenure-Track #303 Final date to file the District application and all supporting documents Friday, May 3, 2013 by 12:30 p.m.>
Company:Pasadena City College
Location:Pasadena, CA
Posted:4/3/2013
Source:DiverseJobs.net
Job Title:Speech Communication Assistant Professor, DVC
Description:PART-TIME TEACHING OPPORTUNITYSpeech Communication Assistant ProfessorLocation: Diablo Valley College and San Ramon CampusJob Group: Adjunct FacultyHourly Salary: $57.96 - $81.90Job Duties: Teach available speech classes: which...>
Company:Contra Costa Community College District
Location:Martinez, CA
Posted:4/19/2013
Source:California Community Colleges Registry
Job Title:PART-TIME INSTRUCTOR - Communication Studies- CONTINUOUS APPLICANT POOL
Description:Posting Number:0000119Job Title:PART-TIME INSTRUCTOR - Communication Studies- CONTINUOUS APPLICANT POOLClassification Code (Part-Time):To be filled out for part-time positions onlySpeech-996805Position Type:Part Time...>
Company:Santa Monica College
Location:Santa Monica, CA
Posted:3/25/2013
Source:Santa Monica College
Job Title:Communications Studies Instructor Temporary Full-time One Year, MJC
Description:YOSEMITE COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICTMODESTO JUNIOR COLLEGE Temporary Full-time Instructor of Communications Studies (Speech Communication) / Assistant Director of Forensics Arts, Humanities and Communications Division Temporary Full-Time...>
Company:Yosemite Community College District
Location:Modesto, CA
Posted:5/22/2013
Source:California Community Colleges Registry
Job Title:Persuasion & Debate Honors Teacher (temporary assignment)
Description:Course Description Effective listening is critical to effective speaking - a persuasive communicator needs both skills. Persuasion & Debate Honors is grounded in rhetorical tradition, modern theories and practices in the language arts.>
Company:Center For Talent Development
Location:Evanston, IL
Posted:12/18/2012
Source:Center for Talent Development
Job Title:PART-TIME INSTRUCTOR - Media Studies - CONTINUOUS APPLICANT POOL
Description:Posting Number:0000060Job Title:PART-TIME INSTRUCTOR - Media Studies - CONTINUOUS APPLICANT POOLClassification Code (Part-Time):To be filled out for part-time positions onlyCommunications -996803Position Type:Part Time...>
Company:Santa Monica College
Location:Santa Monica, CA
Posted:3/25/2013
Source:Santa Monica College

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