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Speech-Language Pathology in Pennsylvania

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Speech-Language Pathology Schools in Pennsylvania

471 students earned Speech-Language Pathology degrees in Pennsylvania in the 2020-2021 year.

A Speech-Language Pathology major is the 14th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Speech-Language Pathology Majors in Pennsylvania

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 308
Bachelor’s Degree 163

Gender Distribution

In Pennsylvania, 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 Pennsylvania is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.5%
  • Black or African American: 2.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.5%
  • White: 82.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.3%
  • Other Races: 8.9%
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Jobs for Speech-Language Pathology Grads in Pennsylvania

There are 17,870 people in the state and 346,380 people in the nation working in speech-language pathology jobs.

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Wages for Speech-Language Pathology Jobs in Pennsylvania

In this state, speech-language pathology grads earn an average of $79,530. Nationwide, they make an average of $80,700.

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There are 10 colleges in Pennsylvania that offer speech-language pathology degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

124 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
4,465 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 6.60%. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $19,452. 76% of the teachers are full time.

#2

Duquesne University

Pittsburgh
67 Degrees in Major Awarded
78% Graduation Rate
8,830 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $56,932 after earning their degree at this institution. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. The student loan default rate is 2.30% which is lower than average.

#3

La Salle University

Philadelphia
63 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
4,624 Total Students

98% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 5.00%. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

57 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
5,835 Total Students

The average student takes 4.31 years to complete their degree at East Stroudsburg University. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 7.90%. 87% of students get financical aid.

35 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
2,374 Total Students

10 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. The 3.30% student loan default rate is lower than average.

#5

Salus University

Elkins Park
35 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,280 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 0.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The full-time teacher rate is 81%.

31 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
8,427 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 93% get financial aid. The average student takes 4.37 years to complete their degree at Bloomsburg. Graduates earn an average $41,478 after graduation.

28 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
4,319 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. The student loan default rate of 5.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $16,363.

#9

Moravian College

Bethlehem
23 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
2,605 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. Graduates earn an average $47,647 after graduation. The average student takes 4.05 years to complete their degree at Moravian.

#10

Geneva College

Beaver Falls
8 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
1,349 Total Students

The 3.80% student loan default rate is lower than average. The average student takes 4.15 years to complete their degree at Geneva. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $19,179.

Speech-Language Pathology Careers in PA

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

Job Title PA Job Growth PA Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 23% $79,920
Speech-Language Pathologists 14% $74,660

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

Major Annual Graduates in PA
Speech Pathology & Audiology 462
Communication Sciences & Disorders 229
Audiology/Audiologist 70

View all majors related to Speech-Language Pathology

View Nationwide Speech-Language Pathology Report

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