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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

8 Ranked Colleges
275 Degrees Awarded
$17,500 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Speech-Language Pathology Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

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 a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 5,872 people earned their degree in speech-language pathology/pathologist, making the major the 134th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 1,227 speech-language pathology/pathologist graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 275 speech-language pathology/pathologist graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,277 and $25,415 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Speech-Language Pathology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 8 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.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the speech-language pathology/pathologist program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Speech-Language Pathology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Speech-Language Pathology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 8 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

#1

Marshall University

Huntington, West Virginia
#8 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Speech-Language Pathology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Marshall University landed the #1 spot on the list. Marshall University is a fairly large school located in Huntington, West Virginia that handed out 18 bachelors’s speech-language pathology degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Marshall University, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Marshall University is $8,370 for southeast region bachelor’s degree speech-language pathology students with aid.

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#2

Valdosta State University

Valdosta, Georgia
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Valdosta State University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Speech-Language Pathology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. VSU is a public institution located in Valdosta, Georgia. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 45 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at VSU, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Valdosta State University is $13,969 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Speech-Language Pathology students with aid.

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#3

James Madison University

Harrisonburg, Virginia
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend James Madison University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Speech-Language Pathology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. James Madison University is a large school located in Harrisonburg, Virginia that handed out 81 bachelors’s speech-language pathology degrees in 2019-2020.

JMU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for JMU is $22,169 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Speech-Language Pathology students with aid.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full JMU Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Report

#4

Mississippi University for Women

Columbus, Mississippi
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mississippi University for Women. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Speech-Language Pathology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Columbus, Mississippi, this small public school awarded 24 degrees to qualified bachelors’s speech-language pathology students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree speech-language pathology students with aid list, MUW has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Mississippi University for Women is $12,054 for southeast region bachelor’s degree speech-language pathology students with aid.

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#5

University of West Georgia

Carrollton, Georgia
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of West Georgia. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Speech-Language Pathology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. Located in Carrollton, Georgia, this fairly large public school handed out 64 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s speech-language pathology students in 2019-2020.

University of West Georgia also took the #3 spot in our “Best Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of West Georgia is $16,124 for southeast region bachelor’s degree speech-language pathology students with aid.

Full University of West Georgia Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Report

#6

University of Montevallo

Montevallo, Alabama
#6 in overall quality

University of Montevallo landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Speech-Language Pathology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. This small school is located in Montevallo, Alabama, and it awarded 11 bachelors’s speech-language pathology degrees in 2019-2020.

Montevallo not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Montevallo is $16,435 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Speech-Language Pathology students with aid.

Full Montevallo Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Report

#7

Xavier University of Louisiana

New Orleans, Louisiana
#7 in overall quality

Xavier University of Louisiana came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Speech-Language Pathology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. New Orleans, Louisiana is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s speech-language pathology degrees to 8 students in 2019-2020.

XULA not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for XULA is $19,715 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Speech-Language Pathology students with aid.

Full Xavier University of Louisiana Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Report

#8

Hampton University

Hampton, Virginia
#2 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, Hampton University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Speech-Language Pathology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Hampton is a small school located in Hampton, Virginia that handed out 7 bachelors’s speech-language pathology degrees in 2019-2020.

Hampton also made our “Best Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #2. It costs about $31,307 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Speech-Language Pathology students with aid per year to attend Hampton University.

Full Hampton 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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