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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Speech Pathology & Audiology (Income Over $110k) in the Southwest Region

7 Ranked Colleges
334 Degrees Awarded
$20,200 Avg Net Price*
Best Vallue Audiology Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Vallue Audiology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Speech Pathology & Audiology is the 98th most popular major in the country with 7,883 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southwest region, there were 437 speech pathology and audiology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 334 speech pathology and audiology graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,896 and $23,899 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Audiology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking analyzed 7 colleges that offered a degree in speech pathology and audiology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality speech pathology and audiology programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the speech pathology and audiology program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Vallue Audiology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region bachelor’s degree audiology students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 7 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Speech Pathology & Audiology (Income Over $110k) in the Southwest Region

#6 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Vallue Audiology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Portales, New Mexico, this medium-sized public school awarded 55 degrees to qualified bachelors’s audiology students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at ENMU - Main Campus, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Speech Pathology & Audiology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus is $9,516 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Audiology students whose families make more than $110k.

Full ENMU - Main Campus Speech Pathology & Audiology Report

#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at Dallas. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Vallue Audiology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. UT Dallas is a large public school situated in Richardson, Texas. It awarded 116 bachelors’s audiology degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Dallas not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Speech Pathology & Audiology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. It costs about $15,232 for southwest region bachelor’s degree audiology students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend UT Dallas.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%. The student loan default rate at the school is 4.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full The University of Texas at Dallas Speech Pathology & Audiology Report

#3

Northeastern State University

Tahlequah, Oklahoma
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northeastern State University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Vallue Audiology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k. Tahlequah, Oklahoma is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s audiology degrees to 20 students in 2019-2020.

NSU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Speech Pathology & Audiology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Northeastern State University is $9,994 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Audiology students whose families make more than $110k.

Read full report on Speech Pathology & Audiology at Northeastern State University

#2 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Vallue Audiology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Texas landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Denton, Texas, this large public school handed out 91 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s audiology students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNT, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Speech Pathology & Audiology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $15,086 for southwest region bachelor’s degree audiology students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend University of North Texas.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

Read full report on Speech Pathology & Audiology at University of North Texas

#5

University of New Mexico - Main Campus

Albuquerque, New Mexico
#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of New Mexico - Main Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Vallue Audiology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. University of New Mexico - Main Campus is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 39 bachelors’s audiology degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNM, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Speech Pathology & Audiology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University of New Mexico - Main Campus is $14,446 for southwest region bachelor’s degree audiology students whose families make more than $110k.

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#6

University of Tulsa

Tulsa, Oklahoma
#3 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, University of Tulsa did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Audiology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. University of Tulsa is a private not-for-profit institution located in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The school has a small population, and it awarded 9 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Tulsa not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Speech Pathology & Audiology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. It costs about $20,936 for southwest region bachelor’s degree audiology students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend University of Tulsa.

The low student loan default rate of 2.6% 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%. Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Full University of Tulsa Speech Pathology & Audiology Report

#5 in overall quality

Hardin - Simmons University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Vallue Audiology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Hardin - Simmons is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Abilene, Texas. It awarded 4 bachelors’s audiology degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Hardin - Simmons, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Speech Pathology & Audiology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Hardin - Simmons University is $19,509 for southwest region bachelor’s degree audiology students whose families make more than $110k.

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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).
  • 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

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • 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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