Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist at Nova Southeastern University

What traits are you looking for in a speech-language pathology school? To help you decide if Nova Southeastern University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's speech-language pathology program.

NUS Florida is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida and has a total student population of 20,888.

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.

NUS Florida Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology
• Doctorate Degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Online Classes Are Available at NUS Florida

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, NUS Florida does offer online courses in speech-language pathology for the following degree levels:

NUS Florida Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Rankings

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In 2021, 121 students received their master’s degree in speech-language pathology from NUS Florida. This makes it the #2 most popular school for speech-language pathology master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 7 students who received their doctoral degrees in speech-language pathology, making the school the #4 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Speech-Language Pathology Student Demographics at NUS Florida

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

NUS Florida Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 121 students earned a master's degree in speech-language pathology from NUS Florida. About 98% of these graduates were women and the other 2% were men.

Of the students who received a speech-language pathology master's degree from NUS Florida, 56% were white. This is below average 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 Nova Southeastern University with a master's in speech-language pathology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	11
Hispanic or Latino	29
White	68
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	10

NUS Florida also has a doctoral program available in speech-language pathology. In 2021, 7 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Audiology/Audiologist

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 FL, the home state for Nova Southeastern University.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Health Specialties Professors	9,250	$80,990
Speech-Language Pathologists	7,380	$76,820

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 Dgreco under License

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