Speech Pathology & Audiology at The University of Alabama

If you plan to study speech pathology and audiology, take a look at what The University of Alabama has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UA is located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama and approximately 37,840 students attend the school each year. Of the 794 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from The University of Alabama in 2021, 87 of them were speech pathology and audiology majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Speech Pathology & Audiology section at the bottom of this page.

UA Speech Pathology & Audiology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Audiology

UA Speech Pathology & Audiology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks audiology programs across the country. The following shows how UA performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The audiology major at UA is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Speech Pathology & Audiology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Speech Pathology & Audiology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	8
Most Popular Speech Pathology & Audiology Schools	30
Best Speech Pathology & Audiology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	43
Most Focused Speech Pathology & Audiology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	56
Best Value Speech Pathology & Audiology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	59
Best Speech Pathology & Audiology Schools	63
	97
Best Value Speech Pathology & Audiology Schools	101

Audiology Student Demographics at UA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the audiology majors at The University of Alabama.

UA Speech Pathology & Audiology Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 87 audiology majors earned their bachelor's degree from UA. Of these graduates, 5% were men and 95% were women.

About 91% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in audiology at UA are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Alabama with a bachelor's in audiology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	79
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

UA also has a doctoral program available in audiology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist

Careers That Audiology Grads May Go Into

A degree in audiology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AL, the home state for The University of Alabama.

Occupation	Jobs in AL	Average Salary in AL
Health Specialties Professors	1,960	$108,310
Speech-Language Pathologists	1,640	$71,240
Audiologists	100	$72,600

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 Deutschlandreform under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.