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Speech Pathology & Audiology Master's Degree

Speech Pathology & Audiology Master’s Degrees

A master’s degree in Speech Pathology & Audiology is offered at 147 colleges in the United States, where you can earn amaster’s degree in Speech Pathology & Audiology. This degree is more popular with female students, and about27% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 1.1% of Speech Pathology & Audiology graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Speech Pathology & Audiology Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 7,724 people earned theirSpeech Pathology & Audiology majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Speech Pathology & Audiology at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Certificate 10
Associate’s Degree 168
Bachelor’s Degree 4,285
Master’s Degree (this page) 3,045
Doctor’s Degree 216

Earnings of Speech Pathology & Audiology Majors With Master’s Degrees (All Award Levels)

Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with amaster’s degree in Speech Pathology & Audiology of $57,878 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $53,106
4 years $57,878
5 years $63,177

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their master’s degree in Speech Pathology & Audiology. About 96.1% of graduates with this degree are women.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 112
Women 2,781
Gender Diversity of Master's Degrees in Speech Pathology & Audiology

The racial-ethnic distribution of Speech Pathology & Audiology graduates is as follows:

Race / Ethnicity Number of Grads Share
White 2,085 72.1%
Asian 113 3.9%
Hispanic or Latino 376 13.0%
Black or African American 137 4.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 11 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 4 0.1%
Two or More Races 67 2.3%
Race Unknown 68 2.4%
International Students 32 1.1%
Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Speech Pathology & Audiology Master's Degree Students

This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 1.1% of graduates fall into this category.

See the minority definition in the References below.

There are 161 colleges that offer a master’s degree in Speech Pathology & Audiology. Learn more about the most popular below:

The most popular school in the United States for Speech Pathology & Audiology students seeking a master's degree is University of Central Florida. During the most recent year for which we have data, 299 people received their master's degree in Speech Pathology & Audiology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#2

New York University

New York, NY

New York University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Speech Pathology & Audiology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 277 people received their master's degree in Speech Pathology & Audiology from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Speech Pathology & Audiology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of South Florida comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Speech Pathology & Audiology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 200 people received their master's degree in Speech Pathology & Audiology from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Speech Pathology & Audiology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#4

Purdue University-Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

Purdue University-Main Campus comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Speech Pathology & Audiology. This school awarded 165 master's degrees in Speech Pathology & Audiology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#5

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

Florida State University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Speech Pathology & Audiology. This school awarded 150 master's degrees in Speech Pathology & Audiology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Indiana University-Bloomington is a popular choice for Speech Pathology & Audiology majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 129 master's degrees in Speech Pathology & Audiology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Speech Pathology & Audiology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Illinois State University is a popular choice for Speech Pathology & Audiology majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 127 master's degrees in Speech Pathology & Audiology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#8

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

University of Iowa comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Speech Pathology & Audiology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 123 people received their master's degree in Speech Pathology & Audiology from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Speech Pathology & Audiology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Wisconsin-Madison comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Speech Pathology & Audiology. This school awarded 121 master's degrees in Speech Pathology & Audiology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

The University of Tennessee Health Science Center comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Speech Pathology & Audiology. This school awarded 120 master's degrees in Speech Pathology & Audiology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville is a popular choice for Speech Pathology & Audiology majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 116 people received their master's degree in Speech Pathology & Audiology from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Speech Pathology & Audiology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

West Chester University of Pennsylvania comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Speech Pathology & Audiology. This school awarded 115 master's degrees in Speech Pathology & Audiology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Brigham Young University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Speech Pathology & Audiology. This school awarded 112 master's degrees in Speech Pathology & Audiology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Speech Pathology & Audiology. This school awarded 111 master's degrees in Speech Pathology & Audiology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Speech Pathology & Audiology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#15

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

Auburn University is a popular choice for Speech Pathology & Audiology majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 107 people received their master's degree in Speech Pathology & Audiology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is a popular choice for Speech Pathology & Audiology majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 107 master's degrees in Speech Pathology & Audiology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Speech Pathology & Audiology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Speech Pathology & Audiology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 105 people received their master's degree in Speech Pathology & Audiology from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Speech Pathology & Audiology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#18

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR

University of Arkansas comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Speech Pathology & Audiology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 102 people received their master's degree in Speech Pathology & Audiology from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Speech Pathology & Audiology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

St. John's University-New York is a popular choice for Speech Pathology & Audiology majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 100 master's degrees in Speech Pathology & Audiology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Speech Pathology & Audiology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#20

East Carolina University

Greenville, NC

East Carolina University comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Speech Pathology & Audiology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 98 people received their master's degree in Speech Pathology & Audiology from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Speech Pathology & Audiology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Below are some popular majors similar to Speech Pathology & Audiology that also offer master’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist 7,213
Communication Sciences and Disorders, General 7,097
Audiology/Audiologist 988
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services, Other 228

References

The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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