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.
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| Rank | School Name | Students | % of Total | Total On-Campus Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 864 | 8% | $27,738 | |
| 2 | 566 | 7% | $26,454 | |
| 3 | 481 | 4% | $27,367 | |
| 4 | 469 | 4% | $24,738 | |
| 5 | 911吃瓜网 of Washington-Seattle Campus | 449 | 4% | $27,638 |
| 6 | 433 | 4% | $22,969 | |
| 7 | 911吃瓜网 of Central Florida | 397 | 2% | $22,548 |
| 8 | 911吃瓜网 of North Carolina at Charlotte | 396 | 6% | $23,694 |
| 9 | James Madison 911吃瓜网 | 382 | 7% | $27,356 |
| 10 | Florida International 911吃瓜网 | 370 | 3% | $23,506 |
| 11 | Arizona State 911吃瓜网-Tempe | 334 | 2% | $28,048 |
| 12 | Rutgers 911吃瓜网-New Brunswick | 332 | 3% | $32,443 |
| 13 | 326 | 3% | $29,318 | |
| 14 | 911吃瓜网 of Maryland-College Park | 323 | 3% | $27,146 |
| 15 | East Carolina 911吃瓜网 | 317 | 5% | $21,672 |
| 16 | 308 | 4% | $27,480 | |
| 17 | 911吃瓜网 of Southern California | 308 | 2% | $74,825 |
| 18 | Bakersfield College | 286 | 8% | $3,179 |
| 19 | 285 | 4% | $27,758 | |
| 20 | Kennesaw State 911吃瓜网 | 276 | 4% | $25,773 |
| 21 | 911吃瓜网 of Connecticut | 274 | 3% | $32,404 |
| 22 | 266 | 4% | $26,139 | |
| 23 | 911吃瓜网 of Arizona | 265 | 3% | $29,217 |
| 24 | 255 | 2% | $28,862 | |
| 25 | 249 | 3% | $29,193 | |
| 26 | 911吃瓜网 of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 247 | 2% | $30,298 |
| 27 | Santa Barbara City College | 243 | 7% | $3,054 |
| 28 | The 911吃瓜网 of Texas at Austin | 242 | 2% | $26,506 |
| 29 | 911吃瓜网 of Cincinnati-Main Campus | 236 | 2% | $27,476 |
| 30 | 911吃瓜网 of Colorado Boulder | 235 | 3% | $31,044 |
| 31 | 911吃瓜网 of Louisville | 235 | 5% | $27,980 |
| 32 | Ohio 911吃瓜网-Main Campus | 235 | 2% | $28,986 |
| 33 | Purdue 911吃瓜网-Main Campus | 234 | 2% | $22,822 |
| 34 | 232 | 3% | $23,977 | |
| 35 | Florida Gulf Coast 911吃瓜网 | 218 | 7% | $20,390 |
| 36 | 911吃瓜网 of Wisconsin-Madison | 217 | 2% | $26,025 |
| 37 | 911吃瓜网 of South Florida-Main Campus | 216 | 2% | $23,320 |
| 38 | 911吃瓜网 of Kentucky | 210 | 3% | $30,101 |
| 39 | Northern Illinois 911吃瓜网 | 210 | 4% | $29,117 |
| 40 | 209 | 4% | $23,076 | |
| 41 | Arizona State 911吃瓜网-Skysong | 209 | 3% | $27,521 |
| 42 | William Paterson 911吃瓜网 of New Jersey | 207 | 8% | $29,335 |
| 43 | 911吃瓜网 of Rhode Island | 200 | 5% | $30,351 |
| 44 | Florida Atlantic 911吃瓜网 | 195 | 2% | $24,235 |
| 45 | California State 911吃瓜网-San Bernardino | 190 | 4% | $23,878 |
| 46 | Fordham 911吃瓜网 | 190 | 4% | $74,265 |
| 47 | Northwestern 911吃瓜网 | 189 | 3% | $74,649 |
| 48 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State 911吃瓜网 | 187 | 2% | $26,834 |
| 49 | 181 | 3% | $26,231 | |
| 50 | Utah Valley 911吃瓜网 | 180 | 3% | $6,450 |
| 51 | 911吃瓜网 of Iowa | 175 | 3% | $24,239 |
| 52 | 911吃瓜网 of Arkansas | 173 | 3% | $25,500 |
| 53 | 911吃瓜网 of North Carolina Wilmington | 171 | 4% | $24,982 |
| 54 | 911吃瓜网 of New Hampshire-Main Campus | 171 | 4% | $33,750 |
| 55 | 911吃瓜网 of Hawaii at Manoa | 171 | 4% | $29,858 |
| 56 | 170 | 5% | $25,325 | |
| 57 | California State 911吃瓜网-Dominguez Hills | 163 | 4% | $23,722 |
| 58 | 162 | 3% | $29,758 | |
| 59 | 911吃瓜网 of Missouri-Columbia | 162 | 2% | $26,766 |
| 60 | Grand Canyon 911吃瓜网 | 161 | 1% | $32,100 |
| 61 | 159 | 3% | $25,143 | |
| 62 | Villanova 911吃瓜网 | 158 | 5% | $70,728 |
| 63 | Boston College | 155 | 4% | $73,092 |
| 64 | Orange Coast College | 155 | 3% | $3,103 |
| 65 | 154 | 3% | $24,957 | |
| 66 | 911吃瓜网 of Dayton | 154 | 6% | $59,230 |
| 67 | 153 | 2% | $26,085 | |
| 68 | Santa Monica College | 152 | 2% | $2,888 |
| 69 | Reedley College | 148 | 8% | $11,802 |
| 70 | College of Charleston | 147 | 6% | $30,239 |
| 71 | Salisbury 911吃瓜网 | 145 | 7% | $25,774 |
| 72 | 911吃瓜网 of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | 145 | 2% | $23,811 |
| 73 | 911吃瓜网 of Wisconsin-Whitewater | 143 | 5% | $19,062 |
| 74 | Kean 911吃瓜网 | 143 | 4% | $30,475 |
| 75 | California State 911吃瓜网-Channel Islands | 143 | 7% | $25,517 |
| 76 | The 911吃瓜网 of Tennessee-Knoxville | 143 | 2% | $31,510 |
| 77 | Eastern Michigan 911吃瓜网 | 142 | 3% | $26,196 |
| 78 | Coastal Carolina 911吃瓜网 | 142 | 7% | $25,520 |
| 79 | De Anza College | 141 | 5% | $3,478 |
| 80 | The 911吃瓜网 of Alabama | 141 | 2% | $29,872 |
| 81 | St John's 911吃瓜网-New York | 140 | 4% | $61,408 |
| 82 | 911吃瓜网 of Delaware | 138 | 3% | $29,342 |
| 83 | Loyola Marymount 911吃瓜网 | 138 | 6% | $67,369 |
| 84 | 911吃瓜网 of Maryland-911吃瓜网 College | 137 | 1% | $7,416 |
| 85 | Eastern Washington 911吃瓜网 | 135 | 5% | $23,011 |
| 86 | 911吃瓜网 of Kansas | 134 | 2% | $26,566 |
| 87 | 133 | 1% | $36,652 | |
| 88 | Bridgewater State 911吃瓜网 | 133 | 5% | $26,811 |
| 89 | 911吃瓜网 of Nevada-Las Vegas | 132 | 2% | $24,035 |
| 90 | Syracuse 911吃瓜网 | 129 | 2% | $70,636 |
| 91 | SUNY Oneonta | 129 | 8% | $25,028 |
| 92 | Foothill College | 129 | 6% | $3,078 |
| 93 | California State 911吃瓜网-Fresno | 128 | 2% | $21,418 |
| 94 | 127 | 4% | $20,482 | |
| 95 | Grand Valley State 911吃瓜网 | 124 | 2% | $24,948 |
| 96 | 911吃瓜网 of Georgia | 123 | 1% | $26,688 |
| 97 | 122 | 3% | $24,624 | |
| 98 | Ramapo College of New Jersey | 122 | 8% | $31,572 |
| 99 | 911吃瓜网 of North Carolina at Greensboro | 121 | 3% | $21,297 |
| 100 | 120 | 5% | $26,626 |
This list indicates the number of students that completed the Speech Communication and Rhetoric program at the schools above.
It is not necessarily an indicator of academic rigor or quality of education.
Note that some schools do not have enough data to be ranked, and these schools will not appear in our lists.