Speech-Language Pathology at Appalachian State University
If you plan to study Speech-Language Pathology, you may want to check out the program at Appalachian State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Appalachian State University is located in Boone, NC.
During the most recent reporting year, 33 speech-language pathology degrees were awarded at Appalachian State University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Appalachian State University
Distance learning is available at Appalachian State University. Of 21,570 students, 2,551 (12%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,977 (46%) took at least some classes online.
Speech-Language Pathology Rankings at Appalachian State University
Use these rankings to compare Appalachian State University’s Speech-Language Pathology program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | North Carolina | #1 of 1 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #6 of 33 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #12 of 32 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #53 of 159 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #62 of 162 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Speech-Language Pathology graduates at Appalachian State University, by degree type.
Program-wide, Speech-Language Pathology graduates at Appalachian State University are 94% women (31) and 6% men (2).
Speech-Language Pathology Master’s Program at Appalachian State University
Among the 33 master’s speech-language pathology graduates at Appalachian State University, 94% were women (31) and 6% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Speech-Language Pathology master’s degree recipients at Appalachian State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 30 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
Minority students account for 9% of Speech-Language Pathology master’s degree recipients at Appalachian State University, lower than the national average of 28%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Speech-Language Pathology Graduates
Students who finish Speech-Language Pathology program at Appalachian State University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Speech-Language Pathology majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Speech-Language Pathologists | $47,305 |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | $46,663 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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