2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist in Iowa

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Speech-Language Pathology Schools for a Master’s in Iowa” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

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 Iowa, there were 82 speech-language pathology/pathologist graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 82 speech-language pathology/pathologist graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,298 and $45,299 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Speech-Language Pathology Schools for a Master’s in Iowa” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in speech-language pathology/pathologist. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great speech-language pathology/pathologist programs and cost less that 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.

More Ways to Rank Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Schools

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Speech-Language Pathology Schools for a Master’s in Iowa” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

You can create your own custom comparison that focuses on the factors most important to you using our tool, College Combat. If you’re torn between two schools, you can use it to help you see how they stack up against one another. Bookmark it so you can compare any new schools that might interest you.

Best Value Speech-Language Pathology Schools for a Master’s in Iowa

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Speech-Language Pathology Schools for a Master’s in Iowa.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist in Iowa

#1

University of Northern Iowa

Cedar Falls, Iowa

#1 in overall quality

$22,648 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Speech-Language Pathology Schools for a Master’s in Iowa that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Northern Iowa landed the #1 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Cedar Falls, Iowa, and it awarded 53 masters’s speech-language pathology degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNI, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Master’s Degree Schools in Iowa” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Northern Iowa are $22,648.

Full UNI Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Report

#2

Saint Ambrose University

Davenport, Iowa

#2 in overall quality

$18,150 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Ambrose University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Speech-Language Pathology Schools for a Master’s in Iowa list. Saint Ambrose University is a small school located in Davenport, Iowa that handed out 29 masters’s speech-language pathology degrees in 2019-2020.

St. Ambrose University also took the #2 spot in our “Best Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Master’s Degree Schools in Iowa” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at St. Ambrose University are $18,150.

Full Saint Ambrose University Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Report

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist in the Plains States Region
• Best Value Master’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.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Ghozt Tramp.

Featured Schools

Request Info

Southern New Hampshire University You have goals. Southern New Hampshire University can help you get there. Whether you need a bachelor's degree to get into a career or want a master's degree to move up in your current career, SNHU has an online program for you. Find your degree from over 200 online programs ... Learn More >