2024 Best Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Schools in the New England Region
7Colleges in the New England Region
296Speech-Language Pathology Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in speech-language pathology/pathologist, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #128 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 7 schools in the New England Region to determine which ones were the best for speech-language pathology/pathologist students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 296 degrees in speech-language pathology/pathologist during the 2020-2021 academic year.
Choosing a Great Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist School
The speech-language pathology program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for speech-language pathology/pathologist schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Pick Your Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Degree Level
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Schools in the New England Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Best Schools for Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist in the New England Region
The schools below may not offer all types of speech-language pathology degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Top New England Region Schools in Speech-Language Pathology
Any student pursuing a degree in speech-language pathology/pathologist has to look into University of Massachusetts Amherst. Located in the suburb of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #81 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UMass Amherst is a great university overall.
There were approximately 25 speech-language pathology/pathologist students who graduated with this degree at UMass Amherst in the most recent data year.
It is hard to beat Emerson College if you want to pursue a degree in speech-language pathology/pathologist. Located in the large city of Boston, Emerson is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #179 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Emerson is a great college overall.
There were roughly 148 speech-language pathology/pathologist students who graduated with this degree at Emerson in the most recent data year.
Elms College is a good option for students interested in a degree in speech-language pathology/pathologist. Located in the large suburb of Chicopee, Elms College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 43rd out of 63 schools for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.
There were about 20 speech-language pathology/pathologist students who graduated with this degree at Elms College in the most recent year we have data available.
It is hard to beat University of Rhode Island if you wish to pursue a degree in speech-language pathology/pathologist. Located in the suburb of Kingston, URI is a public university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #320 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means URI is a great university overall.
There were roughly 22 speech-language pathology/pathologist students who graduated with this degree at URI in the most recent year we have data available.
Sacred Heart is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Fairfield. This university ranks 9th out of 28 colleges for overall quality in the state of Connecticut.
There were approximately 36 speech-language pathology/pathologist students who graduated with this degree at Sacred Heart in the most recent data year.
Worcester State is a moderately-sized public university located in the city of Worcester. This university ranks 40th out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.
There were roughly 29 speech-language pathology/pathologist students who graduated with this degree at Worcester State in the most recent data year.
Bridgewater State is a medium-sized public university located in the large suburb of Bridgewater. This university ranks 26th out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.
There were approximately 16 speech-language pathology/pathologist students who graduated with this degree at Bridgewater State in the most recent year we have data available.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).
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