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2022 Best Value Audiology Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k

6 Ranked Colleges
154 Degrees Awarded
$26,600 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Audiology Schools for a Master's in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Audiology Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 7,883 people earned their degree in speech pathology and audiology, making the major the 98th most popular in the United States.

Across the Plains States region, there were 452 speech pathology and audiology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 154 speech pathology and audiology graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,438 and $39,783 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Audiology Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in speech pathology and audiology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality speech pathology and audiology programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the speech pathology and audiology program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Audiology Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Audiology Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Audiology Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 6 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Speech Pathology & Audiology (Income $75-$110k) in the Plains States Region

#1

Washington University in St Louis

Saint Louis, Missouri
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Washington University in St Louis. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Audiology Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This fairly large school is located in Saint Louis, Missouri, and it awarded 12 masters’s audiology degrees in 2019-2020.

WUSTL did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Speech Pathology & Audiology Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Washington University in St Louis are $56,562.

Full Washington University in St Louis Speech Pathology & Audiology Report

#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Missouri State University - Springfield. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Audiology Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Missouri State University - Springfield is a large public school situated in Springfield, Missouri. It awarded 35 masters’s audiology degrees in 2019-2020.

Missouri State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Speech Pathology & Audiology Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Missouri State University - Springfield are $12,042, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Speech Pathology & Audiology at Missouri State University - Springfield

#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Missouri - Columbia. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Audiology Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. University of Missouri - Columbia is located in Columbia, Missouri and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 21 masters’s audiology degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our plains states region master’s degree audiology students whose families make $75-$110k list, Mizzou has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Speech Pathology & Audiology Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Mizzou are $27,193, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Missouri - Columbia Speech Pathology & Audiology Report

#4

University of Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Iowa. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Audiology Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Iowa is a large school located in Iowa City, Iowa that handed out 27 masters’s audiology degrees in 2019-2020.

Iowa also took the #2 spot in our “Best Speech Pathology & Audiology Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Iowa are $27,613, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Iowa Speech Pathology & Audiology Report

#5

University of Central Missouri

Warrensburg, Missouri
#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Central Missouri. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Audiology Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k. UCM is located in Warrensburg, Missouri and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 32 masters’s audiology degrees to qualified students.

UCM also made our “Best Speech Pathology & Audiology Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #6. Average graduate tuition and fees at UCM are $16,394, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UCM Speech Pathology & Audiology Report

#5 in overall quality

University of Nebraska - Lincoln landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Audiology Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. University of Nebraska - Lincoln is a public institution located in Lincoln, Nebraska. The school has a large population, and it awarded 27 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UNL also took the #5 spot in our “Best Speech Pathology & Audiology Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UNL are $19,513.

Full UNL Speech Pathology & Audiology Report

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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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