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2024 Best Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Schools in the Southwest Region

15 Colleges in the Southwest Region
748 Speech-Language Pathology Degrees Awarded
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #128 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 15 schools in the Southwest Region to determine which ones were the best for speech-language pathology/pathologist students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 748 degrees in speech-language pathology/pathologist to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist School

Best Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Schools in the Southwest Region 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. We derive our Best Overall Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

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

Bachelor's Degrees in Speech-Language Pathology
Master's Degrees in Speech-Language Pathology

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 the Best Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Schools in the Southwest Region. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist in the Southwest Region

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the speech-language pathology degrees they offer, see the list below.

10 Top Southwest Region Schools in Speech-Language Pathology

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In TX
50 Speech-Language Pathology Degrees Awarded

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio is a wonderful option for students pursuing a degree in speech-language pathology/pathologist. UT Health San Antonio is a small public university located in the large city of San Antonio.

There were about 50 speech-language pathology/pathologist students who graduated with this degree at UT Health San Antonio in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in speech-language pathology/pathologist from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In OK

Any student who is interested in speech-language pathology/pathologist needs to look into University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center. UOHSC is a small public university located in the large city of Oklahoma City.

There were about 20 speech-language pathology/pathologist students who graduated with this degree at UOHSC in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in speech-language pathology/pathologist from University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center

3
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In AZ
47 Speech-Language Pathology Degrees Awarded

It is difficult to beat Midwestern University - Glendale if you want to pursue a degree in speech-language pathology/pathologist. Located in the large suburb of Glendale, Midwestern University - Glendale is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.

There were roughly 47 speech-language pathology/pathologist students who graduated with this degree at Midwestern University - Glendale in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in speech-language pathology/pathologist from Midwestern University - Glendale

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In TX
43 Speech-Language Pathology Degrees Awarded

It's difficult to beat Texas Christian University if you wish to pursue a degree in speech-language pathology/pathologist. Located in the large city of Fort Worth, TCU is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #80 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means TCU is a great university overall.

There were approximately 43 speech-language pathology/pathologist students who graduated with this degree at TCU in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In TX
35 Speech-Language Pathology Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of Denton, TWU is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 28th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were about 35 speech-language pathology/pathologist students who graduated with this degree at TWU in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in speech-language pathology/pathologist from Texas Woman’s University

6
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In OK
90 Speech-Language Pathology Degrees Awarded

OSU is a very large public university located in the town of Stillwater. A Best Colleges rank of #227 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means OSU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 90 speech-language pathology/pathologist students who graduated with this degree at OSU in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in speech-language pathology/pathologist from Oklahoma State University - Main Campus

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In AZ
163 Speech-Language Pathology Degrees Awarded

Located in the small city of Flagstaff, NAU is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #278 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means NAU is a great university overall.

There were approximately 163 speech-language pathology/pathologist students who graduated with this degree at NAU in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in speech-language pathology/pathologist from Northern Arizona University

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In TX
42 Speech-Language Pathology Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of Denton, UNT is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #280 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UNT is a great university overall.

There were roughly 42 speech-language pathology/pathologist students who graduated with this degree at UNT in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in speech-language pathology/pathologist from University of North Texas

9
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NM

UNM is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Albuquerque. A Best Colleges rank of #514 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UNM is a great university overall.

There were approximately 30 speech-language pathology/pathologist students who graduated with this degree at UNM in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in speech-language pathology/pathologist from University of New Mexico - Main Campus

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Lamar University
Beaumont, TX
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In TX

Lamar University is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Beaumont. This university ranks 26th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were roughly 29 speech-language pathology/pathologist students who graduated with this degree at Lamar University in the most recent data year.

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Best Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Colleges by State

Explore the best speech-language pathology/pathologist colleges for a specific state in the Southwest Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Texas 905 282
Arizona 670 107
Oklahoma 565 210
New Mexico 416 30

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Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist is one of 4 different types of Communication Sciences programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Communication Sciences & Disorders 1,477
Speech Pathology & Audiology 456
Audiology/Audiologist 82
Other Communication Disorders Sciences & Services 60

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