Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist at Northern Arizona University

If you are interested in studying speech-language pathology/pathologist, you may want to check out the program at Northern Arizona University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

NAU is located in Flagstaff, Arizona and has a total student population of 29,566.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist section at the bottom of this page.

NAU Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Speech-Language Pathology (Less Than 1 Year)
• Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology

NAU Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Speech-Language Pathology Student Demographics at NAU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the speech-language pathology majors at Northern Arizona University.

NAU Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 60 students earned a master's degree in speech-language pathology from NAU. About 93% of these graduates were women and the other 7% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 4% men graduate in speech-language pathology each year. NAU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

Of the students who received a speech-language pathology master's degree from NAU, 63% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the speech-language pathology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 37% of degree recipients. That is 10% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northern Arizona University with a master's in speech-language pathology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	14
White	38
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Related Majors

• General Communication Sciences & Disorders

Careers That Speech-Language Pathology Grads May Go Into

A degree in speech-language pathology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AZ, the home state for Northern Arizona University.

Occupation	Jobs in AZ	Average Salary in AZ
Health Specialties Professors	3,660	$133,640
Speech-Language Pathologists	2,320	$74,710

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Teksaz227 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.