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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Speech Pathology & Audiology in the Southeast Region

33 Ranked Colleges
1,180 Degrees Awarded
$21,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Audiology Schools for a Master's in the Southeast Region

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Audiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

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 master’s degree level specifically, there were 1,180 speech pathology and audiology graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Audiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region” ranking analyzed 33 colleges that offered a degree 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.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the speech pathology and audiology program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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The audiology 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 “Best Value Audiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region”.

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Best Value Audiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region

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

Top 25 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Speech Pathology & Audiology in the Southeast Region

#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Audiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region. Little Rock, Arkansas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s audiology degrees to 20 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UAMS, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Speech Pathology & Audiology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences are $17,652, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#20 in overall quality

Out of the 33 schools in the Best Value Audiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Arkansas landed the #2 spot on the list. UCA is a fairly large public school situated in Conway, Arkansas. It awarded 47 masters’s audiology degrees in 2019-2020.

UCA did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #20 on our “Best Speech Pathology & Audiology Master’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 UCA are $11,648.

Full University of Central Arkansas Speech Pathology & Audiology Report

#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Florida - Main Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Audiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. USF Tampa is located in Tampa, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 67 masters’s audiology degrees to qualified students.

USF Tampa not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Speech Pathology & Audiology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of South Florida - Main Campus are $21,126, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4

East Carolina University

Greenville, North Carolina
#8 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend East Carolina University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Audiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region. Located in Greenville, North Carolina, this large public school awarded 47 diplomas to qualified masters’s audiology students in 2019-2020.

ECU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Speech Pathology & Audiology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at East Carolina University are $20,685, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5

Murray State University

Murray, Kentucky
#22 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Murray State University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Audiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region. Murray State University is a public institution located in Murray, Kentucky. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 30 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Murray State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #22 on our “Best Speech Pathology & Audiology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Murray State University are $14,400, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Murray State University Speech Pathology & Audiology Report

#6

University of Southern Mississippi

Hattiesburg, Mississippi

University of Southern Mississippi came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Audiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. University of Southern Mississippi is located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 26 masters’s audiology degrees to qualified students.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Southern Mississippi are $10,896.

Read more about Speech Pathology & Audiology at University of Southern Mississippi

#7

University of Memphis

Memphis, Tennessee
#25 in overall quality

University of Memphis landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Audiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Memphis, Tennessee is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s audiology degrees to 37 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UofM, the school also landed the #25 spot in our “Best Speech Pathology & Audiology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UofM are $14,202, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#8

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, Kentucky
#18 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, Western Kentucky University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Audiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. Western Kentucky University is a fairly large public school situated in Bowling Green, Kentucky. It awarded 81 masters’s audiology degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree audiology students list, WKU has also earned the #18 rank in our “Best Speech Pathology & Audiology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Western Kentucky University are $18,340, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full WKU Speech Pathology & Audiology Report

#9

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida
#4 in overall quality

Florida State University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Audiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Florida State is a public institution located in Tallahassee, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 65 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Florida State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Speech Pathology & Audiology Master’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 Florida State University are $26,707.

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#10

Radford University

Radford, Virginia
#14 in overall quality

With a ranking of #10, Radford University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Audiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. Radford University is a fairly large public school situated in Radford, Virginia. It awarded 25 masters’s audiology degrees in 2019-2020.

Radford not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #14 on our “Best Speech Pathology & Audiology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Radford University are $21,382, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Radford Speech Pathology & Audiology Report

#11

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
#3 in overall quality

University of Florida came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Audiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. UF is a large school located in Gainesville, Florida that handed out 27 masters’s audiology degrees in 2019-2020.

UF also made our “Best Speech Pathology & Audiology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at UF are $30,130, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#12

University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Greensboro, North Carolina
#19 in overall quality

University of North Carolina at Greensboro did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Audiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #12. University of North Carolina at Greensboro is located in Greensboro, North Carolina and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 29 masters’s audiology degrees to qualified students.

UNC Greensboro did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #19 on our “Best Speech Pathology & Audiology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Greensboro are $21,918, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Speech Pathology & Audiology at University of North Carolina at Greensboro

#13

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina
#1 in overall quality

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Audiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #13. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a large school located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina that handed out 26 masters’s audiology degrees in 2019-2020.

UNC Chapel Hill also took the #1 spot in our “Best Speech Pathology & Audiology Master’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 North Carolina at Chapel Hill are $30,248.

Read full report on Speech Pathology & Audiology at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

#14

Tennessee State University

Nashville, Tennessee

Tennessee State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Audiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #14. Tennessee State University is located in Nashville, Tennessee and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 43 masters’s audiology degrees to qualified students.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Tennessee State University are $20,860, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Tennessee State University Speech Pathology & Audiology Report

#15

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, Arkansas
#16 in overall quality

University of Arkansas did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Audiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #15. University of Arkansas is a public institution located in Fayetteville, Arkansas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 25 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UARK not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #16 on our “Best Speech Pathology & Audiology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UARK are $22,121, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Speech Pathology & Audiology at UARK

#12 in overall quality

Florida International University came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Audiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. FIU is located in Miami, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 44 masters’s audiology degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree audiology students list, FIU has also earned the #12 rank in our “Best Speech Pathology & Audiology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at FIU are $24,211, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Speech Pathology & Audiology at Florida International University

With a ranking of #17, University of Louisiana at Monroe did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Audiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. Monroe, Louisiana is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s audiology degrees to 33 students in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at ULM are $21,410.

Read full report on Speech Pathology & Audiology at University of Louisiana at Monroe

#18

University of Mississippi

University, Mississippi
#13 in overall quality

University of Mississippi did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Audiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #18. Located in University, Mississippi, this large public school awarded 34 diplomas to qualified masters’s audiology students in 2019-2020.

Ole Miss also took the #13 spot in our “Best Speech Pathology & Audiology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Mississippi are $25,099, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#19

Southern University and A & M College

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Southern University and A & M College came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Audiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Southern University and A & M College is a public institution located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 19 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Southern University and A & M College are $16,684, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Speech Pathology & Audiology at Southern University and A & M College

#20

Longwood University

Farmville, Virginia
#23 in overall quality

Longwood University ranked #20 on this year’s Best Value Audiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. Longwood is a small school located in Farmville, Virginia that handed out 22 masters’s audiology degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree audiology students list, Longwood has also earned the #23 rank in our “Best Speech Pathology & Audiology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Longwood are $20,484, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Longwood Speech Pathology & Audiology Report

#21

University of Central Florida

Orlando, Florida
#9 in overall quality

University of Central Florida landed the #21 spot on the 2022 Best Value Audiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. University of Central Florida is a large school located in Orlando, Florida that handed out 88 masters’s audiology degrees in 2019-2020.

UCF also made our “Best Speech Pathology & Audiology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #9. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Central Florida are $28,657, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Speech Pathology & Audiology at UCF

#22

Marshall University

Huntington, West Virginia

Marshall University landed the #22 spot on the 2022 Best Value Audiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Marshall University is a fairly large public school situated in Huntington, West Virginia. It awarded 28 masters’s audiology degrees in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Marshall University are $21,162.

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#15 in overall quality

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans ranked #23 on this year’s Best Value Audiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans is a public institution located in New Orleans, Louisiana. The school has a small population, and it awarded 24 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

LSU Health - New Orleans also made our “Best Speech Pathology & Audiology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #15. Average graduate tuition and fees at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans are $25,362, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Speech Pathology & Audiology at LSU Health - New Orleans

#24

University of Virginia - Main Campus

Charlottesville, Virginia
#2 in overall quality

University of Virginia - Main Campus ranked #24 on this year’s Best Value Audiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. University of Virginia - Main Campus is a public institution located in Charlottesville, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 30 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Virginia also made our “Best Speech Pathology & Audiology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Virginia are $32,394, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Speech Pathology & Audiology at University of Virginia

#24 in overall quality

With a ranking of #25, University of Louisiana at Lafayette did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Audiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. University of Louisiana at Lafayette is a fairly large school located in Lafayette, Louisiana that handed out 33 masters’s audiology degrees in 2019-2020.

UL Lafayette also made our “Best Speech Pathology & Audiology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #24. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Louisiana at Lafayette are $23,865.

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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%.

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  • 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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