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2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist (With Aid)

6 Ranked Colleges
25 Degrees Awarded
$9,200 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Speech-Language Pathology Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Speech-Language Pathology Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this 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 Getting Aid” 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.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the speech-language pathology/pathologist 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 Speech-Language Pathology Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Speech-Language Pathology Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid.

Top 6 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist (With Aid)

#1

Copiah-Lincoln Community College

Wesson, Mississippi
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Copiah-Lincoln Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Speech-Language Pathology Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid. Copiah-Lincoln Community College is a public institution located in Wesson, Mississippi. The school has a small population, and it awarded 7 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Copiah-Lincoln Community College also took the #3 spot in our “Best Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Associate Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $3,714 for Associate Degree Speech-Language Pathology students with aid per year to attend Copiah-Lincoln Community College.

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

#2

College of DuPage

Glen Ellyn, Illinois
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Speech-Language Pathology Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, College of DuPage landed the #2 spot on the list. College of DuPage is a large public school situated in Glen Ellyn, Illinois. It awarded 5 associates’s speech-language pathology degrees in 2019-2020.

COD did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Associate Degree Schools” list. It costs about $7,566 for associate degree speech-language pathology students with aid per year to attend College of DuPage.

Read full report on Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist at COD

#3

South Suburban College

South Holland, Illinois
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Speech-Language Pathology Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, South Suburban College landed the #3 spot on the list. South Suburban College is a small public school situated in South Holland, Illinois. It awarded 3 associates’s speech-language pathology degrees 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 $4,746 for associate degree speech-language pathology students with aid per year to attend SSC.

Full South Suburban College Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Report

#4

Williston State College

Williston, North Dakota
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Speech-Language Pathology Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Williston State College landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Williston, North Dakota, 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 Williston State College, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Associate Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $10,760 for Associate Degree Speech-Language Pathology students with aid per year to attend Williston State College.

Full Williston State College Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Report

#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend East Mississippi Community College. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Speech-Language Pathology Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid. This small school is located in Scooba, Mississippi, and it awarded 2 associates’s speech-language pathology degrees in 2019-2020.

EMCC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Associate Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend EMCC is $6,039 for associate degree speech-language pathology students with aid.

Read more about Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist at EMCC

#6

Southern Adventist University

Collegedale, Tennessee
#1 in overall quality

Southern Adventist University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Speech-Language Pathology Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid ranking. Southern Adventist University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Collegedale, Tennessee. The school has a small population, and it awarded 6 associates’s 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 $22,661 for Associate Degree Speech-Language Pathology students with aid per year to attend Southern Adventist.

Full Southern Adventist University 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%.

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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