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Most Popular Schools for Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Major & Degree Program

A program that prepares individuals to evaluate the speaking, language interpretation, and related physiological and cognitive capabilities of children and/or adults and develop treatment and rehabilitative solutions in consultation with clinicians and educators. Includes instruction in the anatomy and physiology of speech and hearing, biomechanics of swallowing and vocal articulation, communications disorders, psychology of auditory function and cognitive communication, language assessment and diagnostic techniques, and rehabilitative and management therapies.


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Rank School Name Students % of Total Total On-Campus Cost
1 Nova Southeastern University 224 5% $50,597
2 San Diego State University 159 2% $29,318
3 Texas Woman's University 155 4% $20,272
4 Northern Arizona University 142 2% $27,266
5 Clarion University of Pennsylvania 131 9% $27,975
6 Valdosta State University 125 5% $21,320
7 Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Gurabo Campus 118 4% $7,520
8 Teachers College at Columbia University 116 6% N/A
9 University of Northern Iowa 109 4% $20,934
10 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 107 1% $27,476
11 James Madison University 103 2% $27,356
12 University of West Georgia 80 3% $24,396
13 Edinboro University of Pennsylvania 76 5% $25,600
14 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 74 1% $24,105
15 California State University-San Marcos 73 2% $25,325
16 East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania 73 5% $26,964
17 Northwestern University 70 1% $74,649
18 California State University-Long Beach 68 1% $24,738
19 University of South Carolina-Columbia 67 1% $28,301
20 Mercy College 67 3% $38,200
21 Appalachian State University 65 1% $19,194
22 Loyola University Maryland 65 4% $66,200
23 Marquette University 64 3% $58,057
24 Abilene Christian University 63 6% $49,722
25 La Salle University 62 4% $47,110
26 California State University-Northridge 59 1% $22,969
27 Idaho State University 59 2% $21,548
28 Saint Xavier University 58 6% $48,436
29 Loma Linda University 56 6% N/A
30 Molloy College 56 4% $51,856
31 SUNY Buffalo State 56 2% $25,846
32 Texas Christian University 55 2% $65,684
33 University of Nevada-Reno 53 1% $25,039
34 Duquesne University 52 2% $54,364
35 Eastern Washington University 50 2% $23,011
36 University of Montevallo 50 7% $26,290
37 Touro College 50 1% $37,436
38 Seton Hall University 49 2% $59,670
39 Towson University 48 1% $26,834
40 Midwestern University-Glendale 48 13% N/A
41 Ball State University 47 1% $24,550
42 University of Central Oklahoma 47 2% $24,091
43 Rockhurst University 47 6% $53,031
44 Long Island University 46 1% $56,283
45 Emerson College 46 4% $68,392
46 Carlos Albizu University-San Juan 45 16% $9,354
47 Midwestern University-Downers Grove 45 16% N/A
48 University of Northern Colorado 44 2% $25,494
49 CUNY Lehman College 42 1% $27,857
50 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 42 1% $24,936
51 Fontbonne University 41 9% $41,982
52 Marshall University 41 1% $21,969
53 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 41 0% $27,638
54 Central Michigan University 40 1% $24,889
55 Hofstra University 39 1% $63,748
56 Mississippi University for Women 37 4% $20,079
57 University of North Texas 37 0% $24,712
58 New York Medical College 37 17% N/A
59 University of Utah 36 0% $24,472
60 Fort Hays State University 35 1% $18,048
61 Jacksonville University 34 3% $54,868
62 Pacific University 34 4% $59,490
63 The University of Tennessee Health Science Center 34 8% N/A
64 Hampton University 33 4% $42,380
65 Lamar University 33 1% $22,641
66 Worcester State University 32 2% $26,491
67 Misericordia University 32 4% $49,450
68 Grand Valley State University 32 1% $24,948
69 Stockton University 32 1% $30,838
70 Eastern Michigan University 31 1% $26,196
71 Sacred Heart University 31 1% $60,580
72 Western Michigan University 31 1% $26,009
73 Samford University 31 2% $47,863
74 University of Kansas 31 0% $26,566
75 Calvin College 30 3% $48,900
76 Salus University 30 14% N/A
77 Northern Michigan University 29 2% $24,187
78 College of Our Lady of the Elms 29 6% $52,462
79 Northeastern State University 28 2% $17,666
80 Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania 28 1% $25,052
81 Alabama A & M University 28 3% $23,462
82 Rush University 28 7% N/A
83 Saint Ambrose University 28 3% $45,966
84 Arkansas State University-Main Campus 27 1% $23,101
85 University of the District of Columbia 27 4% $7,168
86 CUNY Brooklyn College 27 1% $8,604
87 Monmouth University 26 1% $56,979
88 University of Delaware 26 0% $29,342
89 SUNY at Fredonia 26 2% $23,902
90 California State University-Chico 25 1% $24,624
91 University of Central Missouri 24 1% $19,953
92 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 24 0% $22,639
93 University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center 24 3% N/A
94 Minnesota State University Moorhead 23 2% $21,996
95 West Virginia University 23 0% $23,294
96 Saint Mary's College 23 6% $57,300
97 The University of Alabama 23 0% $29,872
98 Yeshiva University 22 1% $62,075
99 Western Washington University 22 1% $24,077
100 Stephen F Austin State University 21 1% $22,156

This list indicates the number of students that completed the Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist program at the schools above.
It is not necessarily an indicator of academic rigor or quality of education.
Note that some schools do not have enough data to be ranked, and these schools will not appear in our lists.