University of Memphis (U of M) - Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology
Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology
An integrated or coordinated program that prepares individuals as audiologists and speech-language pathologists. Includes instruction in a variety of communication disorder studies, audiology, speech pathology, language acquisition, and the design and implementation of comprehensive therapeutic and rehabilitative solutions to communications problems. Get more details and student breakdown below, including other Tennessee schools that offer an audiology and speech-language pathology degree. Students at University of Memphis who have completed this program in 2010-2011 have received the following degrees:
- Master
- Doctor
Learn More by Requesting Information Now!
Find Other Featured Schools Offering a Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology Program
Looking for more schools that offer Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology? Try searching our featured schools by zip code. Browse listings and request information from selected schools to learn more about courses offered, tuition and expenses, financial aid eligibility, admissions requirements and more. Start your search today!
Breakdown of Students That Completed the Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology Program
The table below lists the number of students that have completed the audiology and speech-language pathology program at the University of Memphis for the 2010-2011 academic year.
Overall

| Total | Master | Doctor | |
|---|---|---|---|
All Students | 30 | 28 | 2 |
By Gender

| Total | Master | Doctor | |
|---|---|---|---|
Male | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Female | 28 | 27 | 1 |
By Race

| Total | Master | Doctor | |
|---|---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - | - |
Black | - | - | - |
Asian | - | - | - |
Hispanic | - | - | - |
White | 26 | 25 | 1 |
Unknown | 4 | 3 | 1 |
Career Options For Graduates
Students who have completed this program, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below. The information covers overall job description, estimated salary and wages, along with job projections by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary
Job Description
Teach courses in health specialties, in fields such as dentistry, laboratory technology, medicine, pharmacy, public health, therapy, and veterinary medicine. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of health specialties teachers, postsecondary in our career profile section.
Audiologists
Speech-Language Pathologists
Job Description
Assess and treat persons with speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders. May select alternative communication systems and teach their use. May perform research related to speech and language problems. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of speech-language pathologists in our career profile section.
Salary and Wages
- Total Employment: 460
- Average Annual Salary: $65,160
- Average Hourly Rate: $31.33
- Number of Employed Per 1,000 Jobs in The Area: 20.8
- Percentage of the Share of Total Employment Compared to the National Share: 86%
Projections
- Total Employment (2010): 123,200
- Total Employment Projected (2020): 152,000
- Percent Job Growth: 23.40%

- Percent of Speech-Language Pathologists That Are Self-Employed: (2010): 9%
List of schools that offer an audiology and speech-language pathology degree or program in Tennessee
4-Year Colleges and Universities
| East Tennessee State University | |
Johnson City, TN
| Students That Completed This Program: 18 |
Average User Rating (1 Rating) | |
| Tennessee State University | |
Nashville, TN
| Students That Completed This Program: 28 |
| The University of Tennessee | |
Knoxville, TN
| Students That Completed This Program: 4 |
| Vanderbilt University | |
Nashville, TN
| Students That Completed This Program: 4 |