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2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist (Income $0-$30k)

6 Ranked Colleges
25 Degrees Awarded
$7,700 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Speech-Language Pathology Schools for an Associate For Those Making $0-$30k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Speech-Language Pathology Schools for an Associate For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist is the 134th most popular major in the country with 5,872 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

At the associate degree level specifically, there were 25 speech-language pathology/pathologist graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,082 and $17,678 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Speech-Language Pathology Schools for an Associate For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in speech-language pathology/pathologist. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality speech-language pathology/pathologist programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the speech-language pathology/pathologist program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Speech-Language Pathology Schools for an Associate For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Speech-Language Pathology Schools for an Associate For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 6 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist (Income $0-$30k)

#1

Copiah-Lincoln Community College

Wesson, Mississippi
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Copiah-Lincoln Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Speech-Language Pathology Schools for an Associate For Those Making $0-$30k list. Copiah-Lincoln Community College is located in Wesson, Mississippi and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 associates’s speech-language pathology degrees to qualified students.

Copiah-Lincoln Community College also took the #3 spot in our “Best Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Copiah-Lincoln Community College is $2,707 for associate degree speech-language pathology students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read more about Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist at Copiah-Lincoln Community College

#2

College of DuPage

Glen Ellyn, Illinois
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend College of DuPage. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Speech-Language Pathology Schools for an Associate For Those Making $0-$30k. COD is a public institution located in Glen Ellyn, Illinois. The school has a large population, and it awarded 5 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

COD also took the #2 spot in our “Best Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for College of DuPage is $5,478 for associate degree speech-language pathology students whose families make $0-$30k.

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#3

South Suburban College

South Holland, Illinois
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend South Suburban College. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Speech-Language Pathology Schools for an Associate For Those Making $0-$30k list. South Holland, Illinois is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s speech-language pathology degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at SSC, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Associate Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $3,866 for Associate Degree Speech-Language Pathology students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend South Suburban College.

Full South Suburban College Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Report

#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend East Mississippi Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Speech-Language Pathology Schools for an Associate For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Scooba, Mississippi, this small public school awarded 2 degrees to qualified associates’s speech-language pathology students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at EMCC, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Associate Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $5,288 for Associate Degree Speech-Language Pathology students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend EMCC.

Read more about Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist at EMCC

#5

Williston State College

Williston, North Dakota
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Williston State College. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Speech-Language Pathology Schools for an Associate For Those Making $0-$30k. Located in Williston, North Dakota, this small public school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified associates’s speech-language pathology students in 2019-2020.

Williston State College also made our “Best Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #5. The yearly cost to attend Williston State College is $9,759 for Associate Degree Speech-Language Pathology students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read more about Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist at Williston State College

#6

Southern Adventist University

Collegedale, Tennessee
#1 in overall quality

Southern Adventist University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Speech-Language Pathology Schools for an Associate For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Southern Adventist University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Collegedale, Tennessee. It awarded 6 associates’s speech-language pathology degrees in 2019-2020.

Southern Adventist not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Associate Degree Schools” list. It costs about $19,346 for Associate Degree Speech-Language Pathology students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Southern Adventist.

Full Southern Adventist Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Report

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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%.

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  • *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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