by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual looked at 38 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Speech Pathology & Audiology Doctor's Degree Schools ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 240 doctor's degrees in speech pathology & audiology to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
The audiology doctor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To take this into account we consider a school's overall Best Colleges for a Doctor's Degree ranking which itself looks at a combination of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for speech pathology & audiology students working on their doctor's degree.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Speech Pathology & Audiology Doctor's Degree Schools list to help you make the college decision.
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in speech pathology & audiology.
It's hard to beat Northwestern University if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in speech pathology & audiology. Located in the small city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in speech pathology & audiology from Northwestern University
Washington University in St Louis is one of the best schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in speech pathology & audiology. WUSTL is a large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Saint Louis.More information about a doctorate in speech pathology & audiology from Washington University in St Louis
Vanderbilt University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in speech pathology & audiology. Located in the city of Nashville, Vanderbilt is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in speech pathology & audiology from Vanderbilt University
University of Wisconsin - Madison is one of the best schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in speech pathology & audiology. UW - Madison is a fairly large public university located in the city of Madison.More information about a doctorate in speech pathology & audiology from University of Wisconsin - Madison
NYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of New York.More information about a doctorate in speech pathology & audiology from New York University
Located in the city of Bloomington, IU Bloomington is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in speech pathology & audiology from Indiana University - Bloomington
Located in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in speech pathology & audiology from Purdue University - Main Campus
Located in the large city of Memphis, UTHSC is a public university with a small student population.More information about a doctorate in speech pathology & audiology from The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center
Located in the small city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in speech pathology & audiology from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Pacific is a small private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Forest Grove.More information about a doctorate in speech pathology & audiology from Pacific University
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One of 4 majors within the Communication Sciences area of study, Speech Pathology & Audiology has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Audiology/Audiologist | 657 |
| Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 82 |
| General Communication Sciences & Disorders | 48 |
| Other Communication Disorders Sciences & Services | 18 |
