2023 Best Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Speech-Language Pathology for an Associate” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist is the 128th most popular major in the country with 5,907 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Southeast region, there were 1,163 speech-language pathology/pathologist graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 10 speech-language pathology/pathologist graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,328 and $20,384 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Speech-Language Pathology for an Associate” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in speech-language pathology/pathologist. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great speech-language pathology/pathologist programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the speech-language pathology/pathologist program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Speech-Language Pathology for an Associate” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Speech-Language Pathology for an Associate
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Speech-Language Pathology for an Associate”.
Top 2 Best Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Adventist University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Speech-Language Pathology for an Associate list. Southern Adventist is located in Collegedale, Tennessee and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 associates’s speech-language pathology degrees to qualified students.
Southern Adventist did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.According to our most recent data, Southern Adventist University supports 2,730 students, and 39 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 23 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $13,631. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Southern Adventist University offers credit for military training for eligible students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Southern Adventist University]](/colleges/southern-adventist-university/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Copiah-Lincoln Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Speech-Language Pathology for an Associate list. Copiah-Lincoln Community College is a small public school situated in Wesson, Mississippi. It awarded 3 associates’s speech-language pathology degrees in 2020-2021.
Copiah-Lincoln Community College also took the #2 spot in our “Best Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Of the 2,907 students enrolled at Copiah-Lincoln Community College, 10 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 3 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $2,608. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Copiah-Lincoln Community College offers credit for military training for eligible students.
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Notes and References
References
- 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 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).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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