2022 Best Value Audiology Schools for a Doctorate in California For Those Making $0-$30k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Audiology Schools for a Doctorate in California For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 1,027 people earned their degree in audiology/audiologist, making the major the 425th most popular in the United States.

Across California, there were 38 audiology/audiologist graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 38 audiology/audiologist graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,544 and $133,402 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Audiology Schools for a Doctorate in California For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in audiology/audiologist. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent audiology/audiologist programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the audiology/audiologist program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Audiology Schools for a Doctorate in California For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Audiology Schools for a Doctorate in California For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 3 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Audiology/Audiologist (Income $0-$30k) in California

#1

San Diego State University

San Diego, California

#2 in overall quality

$18,658 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend San Diego State University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Audiology Schools for a Doctorate in California For Those Making $0-$30k list. San Diego, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s audiology degrees to 9 students in 2019-2020.

SDSU also took the #2 spot in our “Best Audiology/Audiologist Doctor’s Degree Schools in California” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at SDSU are $18,658, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full SDSU Audiology/Audiologist Report

#2

University of California - San Diego

La Jolla, California

#3 in overall quality

$28,631 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of California - San Diego. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Audiology Schools for a Doctorate in California For Those Making $0-$30k. UCSD is a large public school situated in La Jolla, California. It awarded 9 doctorate’s audiology degrees in 2019-2020.

UCSD also made our “Best Audiology/Audiologist Doctor’s Degree Schools in California” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at UCSD are $28,631, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Audiology/Audiologist at University of California - San Diego

#3

University of the Pacific

Stockton, California

#1 in overall quality

$49,374 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of the Pacific. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Audiology Schools for a Doctorate in California For Those Making $0-$30k. Stockton, California is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s audiology degrees to 20 students in 2019-2020.

Pacific not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Audiology/Audiologist Doctor’s Degree Schools in California” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of the Pacific are $49,374, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Audiology/Audiologist at University of the Pacific

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Audiology/Audiologist (Income $0-$30k) in the Far Western US Region
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Audiology/Audiologist (Income $0-$30k)

Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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