University of Memphis (U of M) - Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology

Southern Avenue, Memphis, TN 38152

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

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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

University of Memphis Degree Level Breakdown For The Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology Program
 TotalMasterDoctor

All Students

30282

By Gender

University of Memphis Student Gender Breakdown For The Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology Program
 TotalMasterDoctor

Male

211

Female

28271

By Race

University of Memphis Student Racial Breakdown For The Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology Program
 TotalMasterDoctor

American Indian

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Black

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Asian

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Hispanic

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White

26251

Unknown

431

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

Memphis, TN-MS-AR
  • 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
  • Public Organization
  • Highest Offered: Doctoral - Research & Professional Degree
  • Large Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential Campus
  • Students: 10,000 - 19,999
Students That Completed This Program: 18
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Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN
  • Public Organization
  • Highest Offered: Doctoral - Research Degree
  • Medium Four-Year, Primarily Residential Campus
  • Students: 5,000 - 9,999
Students That Completed This Program: 28
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The University of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN
  • Public Organization
  • Highest Offered: Doctoral - Research & Professional Degree
  • Large Four-Year, Primarily Residential Campus
  • Students: 20,000+
Students That Completed This Program: 4
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Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN
  • Private Not-For-Profit Organization
  • Highest Offered: Doctoral - Research & Professional Degree
  • Large Four-Year, Highly Residential Campus
  • Students: 10,000 - 19,999
Students That Completed This Program: 4
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2011: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.; BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook 2011; O*NET 2011