by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Audiology Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2021-2022, 8,306 people earned their degree in speech pathology & audiology, making the major the 103rd most popular in the United States.
Across the Southeast region, there were 3,107 speech pathology & audiology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 1,879 speech pathology & audiology graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,436 and $23,790 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Audiology Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 35 colleges that offer a degree in speech pathology & audiology. That schools that top this list have a program in speech pathology & audiology in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
The audiology school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Audiology Major in the Southeast Region”.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region bachelor’s degree audiology students.
Out of the 35 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Audiology Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, South Carolina State University landed the #1 spot on the list. South Carolina State University is a public institution located in Orangeburg, South Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 14 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Read more about Speech Pathology & Audiology at South Carolina State University
Out of the 35 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Audiology Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center landed the #2 spot on the list. The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center is a small school located in Memphis, Tennessee that handed out 74 bachelors’s audiology degrees in 2021-2022.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Harding University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Audiology Major in the Southeast Region list. Harding is located in Searcy, Arkansas and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 21 bachelors’s audiology degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Speech Pathology & Audiology at Harding University
Out of the 35 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Audiology Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Brescia University landed the #4 spot on the list. Brescia University is a small school located in Owensboro, Kentucky that handed out 6 bachelors’s audiology degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Speech Pathology & Audiology at Brescia University
Out of the 35 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Audiology Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Louisiana Tech University landed the #5 spot on the list. Louisiana Tech is a public institution located in Ruston, Louisiana. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 38 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Speech Pathology & Audiology at Louisiana Tech
Southern University and A & M College ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Audiology Major in the Southeast Region list. Baton Rouge, Louisiana is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s audiology degrees to 10 students in 2021-2022.
Read more about Speech Pathology & Audiology at Southern University and A & M College
University of Central Arkansas did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Audiology Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #7. University of Central Arkansas is a public institution located in Conway, Arkansas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 55 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.9% 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%.
Read full report on Speech Pathology & Audiology at University of Central Arkansas
With a ranking of #8, University of Louisiana at Lafayette did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Audiology Major in the Southeast Region list. Lafayette, Louisiana is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s audiology degrees to 68 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Speech Pathology & Audiology at UL Lafayette
Murray State University ranked #9 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Audiology Major in the Southeast Region list. Murray State is a medium-sized public school situated in Murray, Kentucky. It awarded 33 bachelors’s audiology degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.2% 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%.
Read full report on Speech Pathology & Audiology at Murray State
University of Florida-Online landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Audiology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. UF Online is located in Gainesville, Florida and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 23 bachelors’s audiology degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read more about Speech Pathology & Audiology at University of Florida-Online
West Virginia University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Audiology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This large school is located in Morgantown, West Virginia, and it awarded 73 bachelors’s audiology degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.9% 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%.
Full West Virginia University Speech Pathology & Audiology Report
University of Central Florida ranked #12 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Audiology Major in the Southeast Region list. UCF is a large school located in Orlando, Florida that handed out 260 bachelors’s audiology degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.3% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%.
With a ranking of #13, Southeastern Louisiana University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Audiology Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Hammond, Louisiana, this fairly large public school handed out 45 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s audiology students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Southeastern Louisiana University Speech Pathology & Audiology Report
University of Louisiana at Monroe ranked #14 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Audiology Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Monroe, Louisiana, this medium-sized public school awarded 19 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s audiology students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
University of Southern Mississippi came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Audiology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This fairly large school is located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, and it awarded 73 bachelors’s audiology degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Speech Pathology & Audiology at Southern Miss
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Audiology Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #16. Louisiana State University is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and, has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 92 bachelors’s audiology degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Speech Pathology & Audiology at Louisiana State University
Longwood University came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Audiology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Longwood University is a small school located in Farmville, Virginia that handed out 24 bachelors’s audiology degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Speech Pathology & Audiology at Longwood
Delta State University landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Audiology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Delta State University is located in Cleveland, Mississippi and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 10 bachelors’s audiology degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.8% 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%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Full Delta State University Speech Pathology & Audiology Report
University of Arkansas came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Audiology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This large school is located in Fayetteville, Arkansas, and it awarded 80 bachelors’s audiology degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Old Dominion University landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Audiology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Norfolk, Virginia, this large public school handed out 53 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s audiology students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% 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%.
Read more about Speech Pathology & Audiology at Old Dominion
Auburn University landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Audiology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Auburn University is a public institution located in Auburn, Alabama. The school has a large population, and it awarded 71 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.
With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Eastern Kentucky University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Audiology Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #22. Eastern is a fairly large school located in Richmond, Kentucky that handed out 28 bachelors’s audiology degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Eastern Kentucky University Speech Pathology & Audiology Report
The University of Alabama landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Audiology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Tuscaloosa, Alabama is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s audiology degrees to 100 students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.2% 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
University of South Florida - Main Campus landed the #24 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Audiology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. USF Tampa is a large public school situated in Tampa, Florida. It awarded 127 bachelors’s audiology degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%.
Read full report on Speech Pathology & Audiology at University of South Florida - Main Campus
University of North Carolina at Greensboro ranked #25 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Audiology Major in the Southeast Region list. University of North Carolina at Greensboro is a public institution located in Greensboro, North Carolina. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 40 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.7% 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%.
Full University of North Carolina at Greensboro Speech Pathology & Audiology Report
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