2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist in the Plains States Region

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 Speech-Language Pathology Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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 Plains States region, there were 350 speech-language pathology/pathologist graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 6 speech-language pathology/pathologist graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,701 and $106,703 respectively.

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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The speech-language pathology school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Speech-Language Pathology Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region”.

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Best Value Speech-Language Pathology Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region doctor’s degree speech-language pathology students.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist in the Plains States Region

#1

University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas

#1 in overall quality

$25,007 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Kansas. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Speech-Language Pathology Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region. KU is a large public school situated in Lawrence, Kansas. It awarded 6 doctorate’s speech-language pathology degrees in 2019-2020.

KU also made our “Best Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at KU are $25,007, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist

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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