Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist at Valdosta State University

Every speech-language pathology/pathologist school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the speech-language pathology program at Valdosta State University stacks up to those at other schools.

VSU is located in Valdosta, Georgia and has a total student population of 12,304. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 46 students received a bachelor's degree in speech-language pathology from VSU.

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.

VSU Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Degrees Available

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

VSU Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the speech-language pathology progam at VSU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The speech-language pathology major at VSU 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 Focused Speech-Language Pathology Doctor’s Degree Schools	3
Most Popular Speech-Language Pathology Master’s Degree Schools	5
Most Popular Speech-Language Pathology Doctor’s Degree Schools	5
Most Popular Speech-Language Pathology Schools	6
Best Value Speech-Language Pathology Doctor’s Degree Schools	7
Most Popular Speech-Language Pathology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	8
Best Speech-Language Pathology Doctor’s Degree Schools	10
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Most Focused Speech-Language Pathology Schools	16
Most Focused Speech-Language Pathology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	18
Best Value Speech-Language Pathology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	19
Most Focused Speech-Language Pathology Master’s Degree Schools	28
	34
Best Speech-Language Pathology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	36
Best Value Speech-Language Pathology Master’s Degree Schools	81
Best Value Speech-Language Pathology Schools	87
Best Speech-Language Pathology Master’s Degree Schools	106
	111
Best Speech-Language Pathology Schools	120
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In 2021, 74 students received their master’s degree in speech-language pathology from VSU. This makes it the #5 most popular school for speech-language pathology master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 6 students who received their doctoral degrees in speech-language pathology, making the school the #5 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Speech-Language Pathology Student Demographics at VSU

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

VSU Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Bachelor’s Program

The speech-language pathology program at VSU awarded 46 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 4% of these degrees went to men with the other 96% going to women.

About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in speech-language pathology at VSU 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 Valdosta State University with a bachelor's in speech-language pathology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	36
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

VSU Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Master’s Program

The speech-language pathology program at VSU awarded 74 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 3% of these degrees went to men with the other 97% going to women.

Of the students who received a speech-language pathology master's degree from VSU, 77% 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 Valdosta State University with a master's in speech-language pathology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	11
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	57
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

VSU also has a doctoral program available in speech-language pathology. In 2021, 6 students 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 Valdosta State University.

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
• Image Credit: By Jadvii under License

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