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Associate Degrees in Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist

25 Yearly Graduations
96% Women
48% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 8 schools in the United States where you can get your associate degree in speech-language pathology. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 48% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

Education Levels of Speech-Language Pathology Majors

In 2020-2021, 25 associate degrees were awarded to speech-language pathology majors. This earns it the #94 spot on the list of the most popular associate degree programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in speech-language pathology at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 4,281
Bachelor’s Degree 1,320
Basic Certificate 103
Graduate Certificate 94
Doctor’s Degree 82
Associate Degree 25
Undergraduate Certificate 2

Earnings of Speech-Language Pathology Majors With Associate Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for speech-language pathology majors with their associate degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for speech-language pathology majors who have their associate degree is not available.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their associate degree in speech-language pathology. About 96.0% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 1
Women 24
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The racial-ethnic distribution of speech-language pathology associate degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 3
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 13
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3
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There are 8 colleges that offer an associate degree in speech-language pathology. Learn more about the most popular 8 below:

#1

Southern Adventist University

Collegedale, Tennessee
6 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
83% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Southern Adventist University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for speech-language pathology majors who are seeking their associate degree. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $22,320 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,880 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 people received their associate degree in speech-language pathology from Southern Adventist. About 100% of this group were women, and 83% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#2

College of DuPage

Glen Ellyn, Illinois
5 Yearly Graduations
80% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 2nd most popular school in the country for speech-language pathology majors who are seeking their associate degree is College of DuPage. Roughly 21,000 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 people received their associate degree in speech-language pathology from COD. Of these students, 80% were women and 40% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#3

Lake Region State College

Devils Lake, North Dakota
4 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
75% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 3rd most popular school in the country for speech-language pathology majors who are seeking their associate degree is Lake Region State College. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 associate degrees were handed out to speech-language pathology majors at Lake Region State College. About 100% of this group were women, and 75% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#4

Elms College

Chicopee, Massachusetts
3 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 4th most popular school in the country for speech-language pathology majors who are seeking their associate degree is Elms College. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $37,605 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,792 per year. The speech-language pathology program at Elms College awarded 3 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.

#4

Copiah-Lincoln Community College

Wesson, Mississippi
3 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 4th most popular school in the country for speech-language pathology majors who are seeking their associate degree is Copiah-Lincoln Community College. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 people received their associate degree in speech-language pathology from Copiah-Lincoln Community College. About 100% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#4

Williston State College

Williston, North Dakota
3 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Williston State College comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in speech-language pathology. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 people received their associate degree in speech-language pathology from Williston State College.

#7

East Mississippi Community College

Scooba, Mississippi
1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 7th most popular school in the country for speech-language pathology majors who are seeking their associate degree is East Mississippi Community College. The speech-language pathology program at East Mississippi Community College awarded 1 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to speech-language pathology that offer associate degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Speech Pathology & Audiology 115
Communication Disorders Sciences 13

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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