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Speech-Language Pathology in Illinois

Speech-Language Pathology Schools in Illinois

In 2022-2023, 356 students earned their Speech-Language Pathology degrees in IL.

In this state, Speech-Language Pathology is the 121st most popular major out of a total 904 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Speech-Language Pathology Majors in Illinois

Speech-Language Pathology majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 298
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 24
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 24
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 24
Bachelor’s Degree 20
Associate Degree 14

Gender Distribution

In Illinois, a speech-language pathology major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of speech-language pathology majors in Illinois is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.3%
  • Black or African American: 3.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 12.9%
  • White: 57.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.1%
  • Other Races: 20.5%
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Jobs for Speech-Language Pathology Grads in Illinois

16,890 people in the state and 346,380 in the nation are employed in jobs related to speech-language pathology.

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Wages for Speech-Language Pathology Jobs in Illinois

Speech-Language Pathology grads earn an average of $77,120 in the state and $80,700 nationwide.

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There are 7 colleges in Illinois that offer speech-language pathology degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

63 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
22,603 Total Students

58% of students get financical aid. 6 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 81%.

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60 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
3,764 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 33%.

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50 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,980 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 99%.

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Rush University

Chicago
37 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,816 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 8 to 1. 59% of the teachers are full time.

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Governors State University

University Park
33 Degrees in Major Awarded
24% Graduation Rate
4,650 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $9,833. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 36% are considered full time. 10 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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#6

College of DuPage

Glen Ellyn
5 Degrees in Major Awarded
21,010 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 75% of students receive it. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $4,516. 23% of the teachers are full time.

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Trinity Christian College

Palos Heights
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
1,086 Total Students

92% of students get financical aid. It takes the average student 4.18 years to graduate. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $20,384.

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Speech-Language Pathology Careers in IL

Some of the careers speech-language pathology majors go into include:

Job Title IL Job Growth IL Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 14% $85,020
Speech-Language Pathologists 10% $74,930

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to speech-language pathology.

Major Annual Graduates in IL
Communication Sciences & Disorders 309
Speech Pathology & Audiology 278
Audiology/Audiologist 22

View all majors related to Speech-Language Pathology

View Nationwide Speech-Language Pathology Report

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