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Speech-Language Pathology Schools in Virginia

In 2020-2021, 164 students earned their Speech-Language Pathology degrees in VA.

A Speech-Language Pathology major is the 22nd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Speech-Language Pathology Majors in Virginia

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 107
Master’s Degree 53
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 4
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 4
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 4

Gender Distribution

In Virginia, 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 Virginia is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.7%
  • Black or African American: 9.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.7%
  • White: 73.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.8%
  • Other Races: 5.5%
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Jobs for Speech-Language Pathology Grads in Virginia

7,490 people in the state and 346,380 in the nation are employed in jobs related to speech-language pathology.

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Wages for Speech-Language Pathology Jobs in Virginia

Speech-Language Pathology grads earn an average of $86,090 in the state and $80,700 nationwide.

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There are 3 colleges in Virginia that offer speech-language pathology degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

#1

James Madison University

Harrisonburg
128 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
21,594 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.20 years to graduate. This public school has an average net price of $22,562. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 85% are considered full time.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
3,516 Total Students

100% of the teachers are full time. The average student takes 4.47 years to complete their degree at Hampton. Graduates earn an average $41,644 after graduation.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
24,286 Total Students

The 5.90% student loan default rate is lower than average. 93% of students get financical aid. In their early career, Old Dominion grads earn an average salary of $42,015.

Speech-Language Pathology Careers in VA

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

Job Title VA Job Growth VA Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 31% $0
Speech-Language Pathologists 22% $86,180

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

Major Annual Graduates in VA
Speech Pathology & Audiology 160
Communication Sciences & Disorders 19
Audiology/Audiologist 4

View all majors related to Speech-Language Pathology

View Nationwide Speech-Language Pathology Report

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