Doctor’s Degrees in Speech Communication
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Education Levels of Speech Communication Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 237 people earned their doctor's degree in speech communication. This earns it the #86 spot on the list of the most popular doctor's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in speech communication at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 2,256 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 237 |
| Graduate Certificate | 232 |
Earnings of Speech Communication Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
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Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in speech communication. About 70.5% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 70 |
| Women | 167 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of speech communication doctor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 143 |
| International Students | 43 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 18 |
Most Popular Speech Communication Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 48 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in speech communication. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for speech communication students seekinga doctor's degree is University of Southern California. Each year, around 46,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,468 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $63,468 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their doctor's degree in speech communication from USC. Of these students, 92% were women and 8% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for speech communication majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Regent University. Each year, around 10,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $18,080 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,028 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their doctor's degree in speech communication from Regent. Of these students, 50% were women and 21% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Arizona State University - Tempe comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in speech communication. Each year, around 74,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,978 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,014 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their doctor's degree in speech communication from ASU - Tempe. Around 29% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 71% were women.
Michigan State University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in speech communication. Each year, around 49,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,437 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,202 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their doctor's degree in speech communication from Michigan State.
University of Maryland - College Park comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in speech communication. Each year, around 40,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,695 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,238 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their doctor's degree in speech communication from UMCP. Of these students, 92% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Colorado Boulder comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in speech communication. Roughly 37,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,004 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,251 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in speech communication from CU - Boulder. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 33% were women.
University of South Florida - Main Campus is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in speech communication. Roughly 50,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,559 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,350 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in speech communication from USF Tampa. Of these students, 60% were women and 30% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Kentucky comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in speech communication. Roughly 29,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,496 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,583 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in speech communication from UK.
The 6th most popular school in the country for speech communication majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Southern Mississippi. Roughly 14,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,340 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,340 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in speech communication from Southern Miss. Around 43% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 71% were women.
Ohio State University - Main Campus comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in speech communication. Roughly 61,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,525 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,092 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in speech communication from Ohio State.
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in speech communication. Each year, around 24,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,091 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,701 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in speech communication from UWM.
The 12th most popular school in the country for speech communication majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Bowling Green State University - Main Campus. Each year, around 18,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,272 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,418 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in speech communication from BGSU.
University of Denver is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in speech communication. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $55,260 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $55,260 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in speech communication from DU.
Georgia State University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in speech communication. Each year, around 36,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,158 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,164 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in speech communication from Georgia State.
The 13th most popular school in the country for speech communication majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Iowa. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,711 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,875 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in speech communication from Iowa.
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in speech communication. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,038 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,132 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in speech communication from Louisiana State University.
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in speech communication. Each year, around 47,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,454 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,894 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in speech communication from U-M.
Columbia University in the City of New York is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in speech communication. Roughly 30,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,989 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,016 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in speech communication from Columbia. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in speech communication. Each year, around 30,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,019 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,552 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in speech communication from UNC Chapel Hill. About 67% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Oklahoma Norman Campus is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in speech communication. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,920 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,034 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in speech communication from University of Oklahoma. About 100% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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