2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist in the New England Region

If you pursue a master's degree in speech-language pathology/pathologist, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #46 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 6 schools in the New England Region to determine which ones were the most popular for speech-language pathology/pathologist students pursuing a master's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 166 master's degrees in speech-language pathology/pathologist during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist School for Your Master's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your master's degree in speech-language pathology matters. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist in the New England Region ranking is to help you make that choice.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of speech-language pathology/pathologist students usually has them for a reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

More Ways to Rank Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Schools

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for speech-language pathology/pathologist.

 

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist in the New England Region

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in speech-language pathology/pathologist.

Most Well Attended Schools for Speech-Language Pathology Students Working on Their Master's

1

Emerson College
Boston, MA

43 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In MA

#1 Best Quality In MA

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Emerson College if you want to pursue a master's degree in speech-language pathology/pathologist. Emerson is a medium-sized private not-for-profit college located in the large city of Boston. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in speech-language pathology/pathologist in Massachusetts.

There were approximately 43 speech-language pathology/pathologist individuals who graduated with this degree at Emerson in the most recent data year.

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2

Sacred Heart University
Fairfield, CT

39 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In CT

#1 Best Quality In CT

Sacred Heart University is a popular option for students pursuing a master's degree in speech-language pathology/pathologist. Located in the large suburb of Fairfield, Sacred Heart is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in speech-language pathology/pathologist in Connecticut.

There were roughly 39 speech-language pathology/pathologist students who graduated with this degree at Sacred Heart in the most recent data year.

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3

Worcester State University
Worcester, MA

27 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In MA

#3 Best Quality In MA

Any student who is interested in a master's degree in speech-language pathology/pathologist needs to check out Worcester State University. Located in the midsize city of Worcester, Worcester State is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for master's degrees in speech-language pathology/pathologist in Massachusetts.

There were roughly 27 speech-language pathology/pathologist students who graduated with this degree at Worcester State in the most recent year we have data available.

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4

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

23 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In RI

#1 Best Quality In RI

University of Rhode Island is a popular choice for students pursuing a master's degree in speech-language pathology/pathologist. URI is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Kingston. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in speech-language pathology/pathologist in Rhode Island.

There were approximately 23 speech-language pathology/pathologist individuals who graduated with this degree at URI in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in speech-language pathology/pathologist from University of Rhode Island

5

University of Massachusetts Amherst
Amherst, MA

21 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Most Popular In MA

#2 Best Quality In MA

UMass Amherst is a very large public university located in the suburb of Amherst. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in speech-language pathology/pathologist in Massachusetts. More information about a master’s in speech-language pathology/pathologist from University of Massachusetts Amherst

6

Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater, MA

13 Annual Master's Degrees

#4 Most Popular In MA

#4 Best Quality In MA

Located in the suburb of Bridgewater, Bridgewater State is a public university with a large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #4 in quality for master's degrees in speech-language pathology/pathologist in Massachusetts.

There were about 13 speech-language pathology/pathologist students who graduated with this degree at Bridgewater State in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in speech-language pathology/pathologist from Bridgewater State University

Best Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Colleges by State

Explore the most popular speech-language pathology/pathologist colleges for a specific state in the New England Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts	526	79
Connecticut	293	38
Rhode Island	200	23

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Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Related Rankings by Major

One of 4 majors within the Communication Sciences area of study, Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Speech Pathology & Audiology	120
General Communication Sciences & Disorders	94
Other Communication Disorders Sciences & Services	31

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).
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