Education Database Online

Communications Schools in Memphis

Memphis, TN (population: 662,989) has six communications schools within its city limits. Christian Brothers University, the highest ranked school in the city with a communications program, has a total student population of 1,926. It is the 2891st highest ranked school in the USA and the 80th highest in the state of Tennessee (#1 is Vanderbilt University). To learn more about communications programs in Memphis, ratemyprofessors.com has reviews of communications professors at Christian Brothers University such as Brother Matt Szatkowski.

Communications students from Memphis schools who go on to become communication disorder specialists, speech therapists, speech language pathologists, teacher of the speech and hearing handicappeds, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 25,090 people working as communications teachers alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $65,190. Also, Rehabilitation counselors make on average $34,710 per year and there are about 112,690 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the Memphis-MS-AR area alone, there are ** employed rehabilitation counselors earning an average salary of $23,590. Communications teachers in this area earn $54,730/yr and there are 70 employed.

Memphis lies in Shelby county, which is one of the 26 counties in Tennessee. Overall, the Memphis-MS-AR area has 605,630 total employed workers according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a 1.2% unemployment rate, $18.93/hr average worker wage, and a $39,380 average annual salary. Thus, about 0.123 out of every 1000 jobs in Memphis are held by communications teachers, and **/1000 are held by rehabilitation counselors.

Of the 6 communications schools in Memphis, only 1 has a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, DeVry University-Tennessee comes out as the most expensive ($26,482/yr) for communications students, with Southwest Tennessee Community College as the lowest, reported at only $4,338/yr.

Communications Programs in Memphis

Christian Brothers University

• Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Tennessee Technology Center at Memphis

• Communications technologies/technicians and support services
  

  Levels offered: Certificate

Memphis College of Art

• Design and Visual Communications, General
  

  Levels offered: Masters

Southwest Tennessee Community College

• Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

DeVry University-Tennessee

• Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
  

  Levels offered: Associates, Masters

---

---

Popular Memphis Music Venues:

• New Daisy Theater »
• Snowden Grove Amphitheater »
• Austin to Memphis »

Notable Restaurants:

• Cozy Corner Restaurant »
• Felicia Suzanne's Restaurant »
• Silky O'Sullivan's »

Popular Bars in Memphis:

• The Westin Memphis Beale Street »
• Brookhaven Pub & Grill »
• Brookhaven Pub & Grill »

City Landmarks & Places to visit:

• Pyramid Arena »
• Inn At Hunt-Phelan »
• Chucalissa Archaeological Museum »

Top Industries / Businesses:

• Conglobal Industries
• Memphis Goodwill Industries Inc
• Memphis Manufacturing Production

Memphis City Parks:

• Firestone Park
• Rodney Baber Park
• Hickory Hill Park

See Also

• Communications Information
• Salary Details for a Speech Therapist
• Online Communications Schools
• Online Communications Programs
• Online Communications Courses
• Online Communications Certifications

Related Subjects - Schools in or near Memphis

• Art History
• Arts
• Communications
• English
• Geography
• History
• Humanities
• Journalism
• Language
• Liberal Arts
• Linguistics
• Philosophy
• Public Relations
• Religion
• Writing