Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist at University of West Georgia

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

University of West Georgia is located in Carrollton, Georgia and approximately 13,419 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 43 students received a bachelor's degree in speech-language pathology from University of West Georgia.

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.

University of West Georgia Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Degrees Available

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

University of West Georgia Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the speech-language pathology progam at University of West Georgia 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 speech-language pathology major at University of West Georgia is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist. 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-Language Pathology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	10
Best Value Speech-Language Pathology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	14
Most Popular Speech-Language Pathology Schools	15
Most Focused Speech-Language Pathology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	22
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Best Speech-Language Pathology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	27
Most Focused Speech-Language Pathology Schools	51
Most Popular Speech-Language Pathology Master’s Degree Schools	67
Most Focused Speech-Language Pathology Master’s Degree Schools	71
Best Value Speech-Language Pathology Schools	81
Best Value Speech-Language Pathology Master’s Degree Schools	100
Best Speech-Language Pathology Master’s Degree Schools	113
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	115
Best Speech-Language Pathology Schools	118

In 2021, 29 students received their master’s degree in speech-language pathology from University of West Georgia. This makes it the #67 most popular school for speech-language pathology master’s degree candidates in the country.

Speech-Language Pathology Student Demographics at University of West Georgia

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

University of West Georgia Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 7% of speech-language pathology bachelor's degrees went to men and 93% went to women. The typical speech-language pathology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 4% men. So male students are more repesented at University of West Georgia since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

About 77% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in speech-language pathology at University of West Georgia 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 University of West Georgia with a bachelor's in speech-language pathology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	33
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

University of West Georgia Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 29 speech-language pathology majors earned their master's degree from University of West Georgia. Of these graduates, 3% were men and 97% were women.

Of the students who received a speech-language pathology master's degree from University of West Georgia, 79% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	23
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

University of West Georgia also has a doctoral program available in speech-language pathology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

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 GA, the home state for University of West Georgia.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
Health Specialties Professors	4,970	$119,400
Speech-Language Pathologists	3,300	$77,730

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.