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Speech-Language Pathology Schools in Massachusetts

238 students earned Speech-Language Pathology degrees in Massachusetts in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, Speech-Language Pathology is the 17th most popular major out of a total 136 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Speech-Language Pathology Majors in Massachusetts

Speech-Language Pathology majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 218
Bachelor’s Degree 15
Associate Degree 3
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 2
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 2

Gender Distribution

In Massachusetts, a speech-language pathology major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of speech-language pathology majors in Massachusetts is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.4%
  • Black or African American: 2.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 11.3%
  • White: 73.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 9.7%
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Jobs for Speech-Language Pathology Grads in Massachusetts

In this state, there are 7,520 people employed in jobs related to a speech-language pathology degree, compared to 346,380 nationwide.

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Wages for Speech-Language Pathology Jobs in Massachusetts

A typical salary for a speech-language pathology grad in the state is $85,720, compared to a typical salary of $80,700 nationwide.

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There are 5 colleges in Massachusetts that offer speech-language pathology degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

#1

Emerson College

Boston
148 Degrees in Major Awarded
79% Graduation Rate
5,115 Total Students

13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The student loan default rate of 3.20% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 37% of the teachers are full time.

29 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
5,724 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 51%. The average student takes 4.32 years to complete their degree at Worcester State. The 4.40% student loan default rate is lower than average.

25 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
31,642 Total Students

In their early career, UMass Amherst grads earn an average salary of $52,450. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. 90% of students get financical aid.

#4

Elms College

Chicopee
18 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
1,355 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.60%. 100% of students get financical aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 36% are considered full time.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
10,651 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.46 years. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $40,839 after earning their degree at this institution. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 5.60%.

Speech-Language Pathology Careers in MA

Some of the careers speech-language pathology majors go into include:

Job Title MA Job Growth MA Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 30% $101,400
Speech-Language Pathologists 13% $85,870

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to speech-language pathology.

Major Annual Graduates in MA
Communication Sciences & Disorders 212
Speech Pathology & Audiology 100
Communication Disorders Sciences 34
Audiology/Audiologist 7

View all majors related to Speech-Language Pathology

View Nationwide Speech-Language Pathology Report

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