2025 Best Speech Pathology & Audiology Doctor's Degree Schools in Ohio

Ranked #79 in popularity, speech pathology & audiology is one of the most sought-after doctor's degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Ohio to determine which ones were the best for speech pathology & audiology students pursuing a doctor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 21 doctor's degrees in speech pathology & audiology during the 2022-2023 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

• Best Doctor’s Degree Schools List

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to speech pathology & audiology students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of speech pathology & audiology students who choose to seek a doctor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized speech pathology & audiology related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for speech pathology & audiology students working on their doctor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Speech Pathology & Audiology Doctor's Degree Schools in Ohio list, to help you choose the best school for you.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Speech Pathology & Audiology in Ohio

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in speech pathology & audiology.

Top Ohio Schools for a Doctorate in Audiology

1

Ohio University - Athens Campus
Athens, OH

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

11 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat Ohio University - Athens Campus if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in speech pathology & audiology. Located in the town of Athens, OHIO Athens is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in speech pathology & audiology from Ohio University - Athens Campus

2

Kent State University at Kent
Kent, OH

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

10 Annual Graduates

Kent State University at Kent is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in speech pathology & audiology. Located in the suburb of Kent, Kent State is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in speech pathology & audiology from Kent State University at Kent

Best Speech Pathology & Audiology Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Speech Pathology & Audiology Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Illinois	273	29
Michigan	257	3
Indiana	202	35
Wisconsin	163	3

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Rankings in Majors Related to Audiology

One of 4 majors within the Communication Sciences area of study, Speech Pathology & Audiology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Audiology/Audiologist	48
General Communication Sciences & Disorders	5

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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Ghozt Tramp. More about our data sources and methodologies.