Speech Pathology & Audiology at University of Florida

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

UF is located in Gainesville, Florida and approximately 53,372 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 66 audiology majors received their bachelor's degree from UF.

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.

UF Speech Pathology & Audiology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Audiology
• Master’s Degree in Audiology
• Doctorate Degree in Audiology

Online Classes Are Available at UF

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.

UF does offer online education options in audiology for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Bachelor’s Degree

UF Speech Pathology & Audiology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the audiology progam at UF compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 UF 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
Best Speech Pathology & Audiology Schools	14
Best Value Speech Pathology & Audiology Doctor’s Degree Schools	18
Most Popular Speech Pathology & Audiology Doctor’s Degree Schools	22
Most Popular Speech Pathology & Audiology Master’s Degree Schools	41
Best Value Speech Pathology & Audiology Master’s Degree Schools	51
Best Value Speech Pathology & Audiology Schools	52
Most Focused Speech Pathology & Audiology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	90
	110

In 2021, 29 students received their master’s degree in audiology from UF. This makes it the #41 most popular school for audiology master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in audiology, making the school the #22 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Audiology Student Demographics at UF

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

UF Speech Pathology & Audiology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 66 audiology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UF, about 6% were men and 94% were women. The typical audiology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 5% men. So male students are more repesented at UF since its program graduates 1% more men than average.

About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in audiology at UF are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	13
White	48
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UF Speech Pathology & Audiology Master’s Program

Of the 29 students who graduated with a master’s in audiology from UF in 2021, 7% were men and 93% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 5% men graduate in audiology each year. UF does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

Of the students who received a audiology master's degree from UF, 76% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	22
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UF also has a doctoral program available in audiology. In 2021, 3 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Audiology/Audiologist

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 FL, the home state for University of Florida.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Health Specialties Professors	9,250	$80,990
Speech-Language Pathologists	7,380	$76,820
Audiologists	820	$68,730

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 DouglasGreen under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.