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2023 Most Focused Colleges for Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist in the Far Western US Region

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Schools Highly Focused on Speech-Language Pathology Major in the Far Western US 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 “Schools Highly Focused on Speech-Language Pathology Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist is the 128th most popular major in the country with 5,907 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 806 speech-language pathology/pathologist graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Speech-Language Pathology Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking analyzed 15 colleges that offered a degree in speech-language pathology/pathologist. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in speech-language pathology/pathologist.

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Schools Highly Focused on Speech-Language Pathology Major in the Far Western US Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region speech-language pathology students.

Top 15 Most Focused Colleges for Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist in the Far Western US Region

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Speech-Language Pathology Major in the Far Western US Region list. USAHS is a private for-profit institution located in San Marcos, California. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 65 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist at University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

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Loma Linda University
Loma Linda, California

Out of the 15 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Speech-Language Pathology Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Loma Linda University landed the #2 spot on the list. Loma Linda University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Loma Linda, California. The school has a small population, and it awarded 56 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 3 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Full Loma Linda University Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Report

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Nevada State College
Henderson, Nevada

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Nevada State College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on Speech-Language Pathology Major in the Far Western US Region. This medium-sized school is located in Henderson, Nevada, and it awarded 23 ’s speech-language pathology degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist at Nevada State College

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Pacific University
Forest Grove, Oregon

Out of the 15 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Speech-Language Pathology Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Pacific University landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Forest Grove, Oregon, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 34 degrees to qualified ’s speech-language pathology students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read full report on Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist at Pacific University

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend California State University - San Marcos. The school came in at #5 for the Schools Highly Focused on Speech-Language Pathology Major in the Far Western US Region. Located in San Marcos, California, this fairly large public school handed out 105 degrees to qualified ’s speech-language pathology students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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

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Biola University
La Mirada, California

Biola University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Speech-Language Pathology Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #6. Biola University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in La Mirada, California. It awarded 24 ’s speech-language pathology degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist at Biola University

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San Diego State University
San Diego, California

San Diego State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Speech-Language Pathology Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #7. This large school is located in San Diego, California, and it awarded 182 ’s speech-language pathology degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist at San Diego State University

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Eastern Washington University
Cheney, Washington

Eastern Washington University landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Speech-Language Pathology Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. EWU is a fairly large public school situated in Cheney, Washington. It awarded 53 ’s speech-language pathology degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist at Eastern Washington University

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University of Nevada - Reno landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Speech-Language Pathology Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. This large school is located in Reno, Nevada, and it awarded 54 ’s speech-language pathology degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full UNR Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Report

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California Baptist University
Riverside, California

With a ranking of #10, California Baptist University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Speech-Language Pathology Major in the Far Western US Region list. Riverside, California is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s speech-language pathology degrees to 24 students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full Cal Baptist Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Report

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Western Washington University
Bellingham, Washington

Western Washington University landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Speech-Language Pathology Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. WWU is a fairly large school located in Bellingham, Washington that handed out 22 ’s speech-language pathology degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist at Western Washington University

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California State University - Chico landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Speech-Language Pathology Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. California State University - Chico is located in Chico, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 25 ’s speech-language pathology degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist at California State University - Chico

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California State University - Long Beach did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Speech-Language Pathology Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #13. CSULB is a public institution located in Long Beach, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 50 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist at California State University - Long Beach

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California State University - Northridge ranked #14 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Speech-Language Pathology Major in the Far Western US Region list. Northridge, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s speech-language pathology degrees to 50 students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full California State University - Northridge Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Report

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University of Washington - Seattle Campus came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Speech-Language Pathology Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. University of Washington - Seattle Campus is located in Seattle, Washington and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 39 ’s speech-language pathology degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist at UW Seattle

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