2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Speech-Language Pathology Major
59
Ranked Colleges
1,454
Degrees Awarded
$27,300
Avg Cost*
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In 2021-2022, 6,577 people earned their degree in speech-language pathology/pathologist, making the major the 128th most popular in the United States.
At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 1,454 speech-language pathology/pathologist graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,724 and $23,030 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Speech-Language Pathology Major” ranking analyzed 59 colleges that offered a degree in speech-language pathology/pathologist. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their speech-language pathology/pathologist program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Speech-Language Pathology Major
The colleges and universities below are the best for bachelor’s degree speech-language pathology students.
Top 25 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
Out of the 59 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Speech-Language Pathology Major that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma is a small school located in Chickasha, Oklahoma that handed out 6 bachelors’s speech-language pathology degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full USAO Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Report
Out of the 59 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Speech-Language Pathology Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Fontbonne University landed the #2 spot on the list. Fontbonne University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Saint Louis, Missouri. It awarded 8 bachelors’s speech-language pathology degrees in 2021-2022.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist at Fontbonne University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbia College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Speech-Language Pathology Major list. Located in Columbia, South Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 21 degrees to qualified bachelors’s speech-language pathology students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full Columbia College South Carolina Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Ponce. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Speech-Language Pathology Major list. Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Ponce is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Mercedita, Puerto Rico. It awarded 24 bachelors’s speech-language pathology degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Ponce Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Elms College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Speech-Language Pathology Major list. Chicopee, Massachusetts is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s speech-language pathology degrees to 12 students in 2021-2022.
With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist at Elms College
Nevada State College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Speech-Language Pathology Major ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Henderson, Nevada, and it awarded 29 bachelors’s speech-language pathology degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist at NSC
Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Fajardo did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Speech-Language Pathology Major ranking, coming in at #8. Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Fajardo is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Fajardo, Puerto Rico. It awarded 2 bachelors’s speech-language pathology degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Fajardo Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Report
With a ranking of #9, Geneva College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Speech-Language Pathology Major list. Geneva College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 7 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Geneva College Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Report
With a ranking of #10, Mississippi University for Women did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Speech-Language Pathology Major list. Mississippi University for Women is a small school located in Columbus, Mississippi that handed out 32 bachelors’s speech-language pathology degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full Mississippi University for Women Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Report
University of Montevallo came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Speech-Language Pathology Major ranking. University of Montevallo is a small school located in Montevallo, Alabama that handed out 15 bachelors’s speech-language pathology degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist at Montevallo
Saint Xavier University landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Speech-Language Pathology Major ranking. Saint Xavier University is a small school located in Chicago, Illinois that handed out 27 bachelors’s speech-language pathology degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Saint Xavier University Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Report
Universidad del Turabo ranked #14 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Speech-Language Pathology Major list. Universidad del Turabo is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Gurabo, Puerto Rico. It awarded 31 bachelors’s speech-language pathology degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full Universidad del Turabo Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Report
With a ranking of #15, La Salle University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Speech-Language Pathology Major list. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s speech-language pathology degrees to 30 students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist at La Salle University
Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Aguadilla did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Speech-Language Pathology Major ranking, coming in at #16. Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Aguadilla is located in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 11 bachelors’s speech-language pathology degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist at Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Aguadilla
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania ranked #17 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Speech-Language Pathology Major list. This medium-sized school is located in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 24 bachelors’s speech-language pathology degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Report
Valdosta State University ranked #18 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Speech-Language Pathology Major list. VSU is a public institution located in Valdosta, Georgia. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 39 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full VSU Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Report
James Madison University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Speech-Language Pathology Major ranking, coming in at #19. James Madison University is a large school located in Harrisonburg, Virginia that handed out 82 bachelors’s speech-language pathology degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist at James Madison University
California State University - San Marcos ranked #20 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Speech-Language Pathology Major list. CSUSM is a fairly large school located in San Marcos, California that handed out 71 bachelors’s speech-language pathology degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full CSUSM Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Report
Loyola University Maryland landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Speech-Language Pathology Major ranking. Loyola University Maryland is located in Baltimore, Maryland and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 60 bachelors’s speech-language pathology degrees to qualified students.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist at Loyola University Maryland
University of West Georgia ranked #22 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Speech-Language Pathology Major list. University of West Georgia is a public institution located in Carrollton, Georgia. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 44 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full University of West Georgia Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Report
With a ranking of #23, Rockhurst University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Speech-Language Pathology Major list. Rockhurst University is located in Kansas City, Missouri and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 5 bachelors’s speech-language pathology degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist at Rockhurst
San Diego State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Speech-Language Pathology Major ranking, coming in at #24. This large school is located in San Diego, California, and it awarded 154 bachelors’s speech-language pathology degrees in 2021-2022.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full SDSU Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Report
Abilene Christian University ranked #25 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Speech-Language Pathology Major list. Abilene Christian is located in Abilene, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 16 bachelors’s speech-language pathology degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist at Abilene Christian
