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2022 Best Value Audiology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region

11 Ranked Colleges
43 Degrees Awarded
$28,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Audiology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Audiology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region” ranking.

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 Southeast region, there were 3,028 speech pathology and audiology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 43 speech pathology and audiology graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,978 and $116,300 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Audiology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 11 colleges that offer a degree in speech pathology and audiology. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent speech pathology and audiology programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the speech pathology and audiology program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Audiology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region doctor’s degree audiology students.

Top 11 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Speech Pathology & Audiology in the Southeast Region

#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of South Florida - Main Campus. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Audiology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region. University of South Florida - Main Campus is a large school located in Tampa, Florida that handed out 5 doctorate’s audiology degrees in 2019-2020.

USF Tampa also took the #5 spot in our “Best Speech Pathology & Audiology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of South Florida - Main Campus are $21,126, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Speech Pathology & Audiology at USF Tampa

#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Audiology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region. UTHSC is located in Memphis, Tennessee and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 doctorate’s audiology degrees to qualified students.

UTHSC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Speech Pathology & Audiology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UTHSC are $24,430.

Full UTHSC Speech Pathology & Audiology Report

#3

University of Memphis

Memphis, Tennessee
#11 in overall quality

Out of the 11 schools in the Best Value Audiology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Memphis landed the #3 spot on the list. This large school is located in Memphis, Tennessee, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s audiology degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree audiology students list, UofM has also earned the #11 rank in our “Best Speech Pathology & Audiology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Memphis are $14,202.

Full UofM Speech Pathology & Audiology Report

#4

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Florida. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Audiology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region. University of Florida is located in Gainesville, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 doctorate’s audiology degrees to qualified students.

UF not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Speech Pathology & Audiology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UF are $30,130, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Speech Pathology & Audiology at UF

#5

East Carolina University

Greenville, North Carolina
#9 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend East Carolina University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Audiology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region list. Greenville, North Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s audiology degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

ECU also made our “Best Speech Pathology & Audiology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #9. Average graduate tuition and fees at East Carolina University are $20,685, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full East Carolina University Speech Pathology & Audiology Report

#6

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina
#3 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Audiology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region list. UNC Chapel Hill is a public institution located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNC Chapel Hill, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Speech Pathology & Audiology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UNC Chapel Hill are $30,248.

Full University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Speech Pathology & Audiology Report

#7

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida
#7 in overall quality

Florida State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Audiology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #7. This large school is located in Tallahassee, Florida, and it awarded 6 doctorate’s audiology degrees in 2019-2020.

Florida State also took the #7 spot in our “Best Speech Pathology & Audiology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida State University are $26,707, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Speech Pathology & Audiology at Florida State University

#8

University of South Carolina - Columbia

Columbia, South Carolina
#8 in overall quality

University of South Carolina - Columbia ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Audiology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region list. UofSC is located in Columbia, South Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 doctorate’s audiology degrees to qualified students.

UofSC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Speech Pathology & Audiology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of South Carolina - Columbia are $30,160, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Speech Pathology & Audiology at University of South Carolina - Columbia

#9

Auburn University

Auburn, Alabama
#6 in overall quality

Auburn University landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value Audiology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region ranking. Auburn is a large school located in Auburn, Alabama that handed out 10 doctorate’s audiology degrees in 2019-2020.

Auburn did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Speech Pathology & Audiology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Auburn University are $31,956, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Speech Pathology & Audiology at Auburn

#10 in overall quality

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Audiology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region list. Louisiana State University is a public institution located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The school has a large population, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Louisiana State University also made our “Best Speech Pathology & Audiology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #10. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College are $29,970.

Read full report on Speech Pathology & Audiology at Louisiana State University

#11

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee
#1 in overall quality

Vanderbilt University ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Audiology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region list. Nashville, Tennessee is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s audiology degrees to 10 students in 2019-2020.

Vanderbilt also made our “Best Speech Pathology & Audiology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #1. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Vanderbilt University are $50,624.

Full Vanderbilt University 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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