2025 Best Speech Communication Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas

Speech Communication is of the hottest bachelor's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #11 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Speech Communication Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 238 bachelor's degrees in speech communication during the 2022-2023 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to speech communication students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of speech communication students who choose to seek a bachelor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized speech communication related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for speech communication students working on their bachelor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Speech Communication Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas list, to help you choose the best school for you.

To further help you make the college decision, we've developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. Go ahead and give it a try, or bookmark the link so you can check it out later.

Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Speech Communication in Arkansas

Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for speech communication students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

Top Arkansas Schools for a Bachelor's in Speech Communication

1

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

201 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat University of Arkansas if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in speech communication. UARK is a fairly large public university located in the city of Fayetteville.More information about a bachelor’s in speech communication from University of Arkansas

2

Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR

Basic Certificate Highest Degree Type

12 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat Arkansas Tech University if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in speech communication. Located in the remote town of Russellville, ATU is a public university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in speech communication from Arkansas Tech University

Best Speech Communication Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Speech Communication Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	492	1,489
Tennessee	460	300
North Carolina	453	1,593
Georgia	453	357
Virginia	421	1,240
South Carolina	370	493
Kentucky	331	625
Alabama	320	544
Louisiana	306	291
Mississippi	275	211
West Virginia	223	116

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Speech Communication Related Rankings by Major

Speech Communication is one of 3 different types of Communication & Media Studies programs to choose from.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Communications	89
Communication & Media Studies	7
Other Communication & Media Studies	4

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to UNU-WIDER from Helsinki, Finland. More about our data sources and methodologies.