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2023 Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Speech Pathology & Audiology in the Southeast Region

12 Ranked Colleges
35 Degrees Awarded
$30,100 Avg Cost*
Most Well Attended Audiology Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate

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Speech Pathology & Audiology is the 103rd most popular major in the country with 7,841 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Southeast region, there were 2,927 speech pathology and audiology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 35 speech pathology and audiology graduates with average earnings and debt of $74,087 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Audiology Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate” ranking analyzed 12 colleges that offered a degree in speech pathology and audiology. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular speech pathology and audiology programs in the United States.

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Most Well Attended Audiology Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate

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

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Auburn University
Auburn, Alabama

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Auburn University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Audiology Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate. Auburn is located in Auburn, Alabama and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 doctorate’s audiology degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%.

Read full report on Speech Pathology & Audiology at Auburn University

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Out of the 12 schools in the Most Well Attended Audiology Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Florida - Main Campus landed the #2 spot on the list. University of South Florida - Main Campus is located in Tampa, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 doctorate’s audiology degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%.

Read more about Speech Pathology & Audiology at USF Tampa

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Audiology Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate list. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 doctorate’s audiology degrees to qualified students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Speech Pathology & Audiology at UNC Chapel Hill

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Vanderbilt University
Nashville, Tennessee

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Vanderbilt University. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Audiology Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate. This fairly large school is located in Nashville, Tennessee, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s audiology degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 96%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Speech Pathology & Audiology at Vanderbilt

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Audiology Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate list. The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center is a small public school situated in Memphis, Tennessee. It awarded 3 doctorate’s audiology degrees in 2020-2021.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Speech Pathology & Audiology at UTHSC

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University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Audiology Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate list. Located in Gainesville, Florida, this large public school handed out 3 degrees to qualified doctorate’s audiology students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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

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With a ranking of #7, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Audiology Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate list. Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is a large school located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana that handed out 2 doctorate’s audiology degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Speech Pathology & Audiology at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

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University of Memphis
Memphis, Tennessee

University of Memphis did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Audiology Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate ranking, coming in at #7. This large school is located in Memphis, Tennessee, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s audiology degrees in 2020-2021.

Full University of Memphis Speech Pathology & Audiology Report

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University of South Carolina - Columbia ranked #9 on this year’s Most Well Attended Audiology Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate list. This large school is located in Columbia, South Carolina, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s audiology degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Speech Pathology & Audiology at UofSC

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University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Audiology Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate ranking, coming in at #9. UAMS is a public institution located in Little Rock, Arkansas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Speech Pathology & Audiology at UAMS

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Florida State University
Tallahassee, Florida

Florida State University landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Audiology Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate ranking. Florida State University is a large public school situated in Tallahassee, Florida. It awarded 1 doctorate’s audiology degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

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

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University of Arkansas at Little Rock landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Audiology Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate ranking. University of Arkansas at Little Rock is a public institution located in Little Rock, Arkansas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 13 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Speech Pathology & Audiology at UA Little Rock

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