New Jersey Speech Pathologist Degree Programs

AKA: New Jersey Speech Pathology Degree Programs, New Jersey SLP Programs, New Jersey Speech Therapist Programs

New Jersey Speech Pathologist Degree Programs Ranked and Sorted
Speech Pathologist Programs

by Speech Pathologist Programs Staff

Updated: June 11th, 2025

Speech Pathologist Programs has analyzed data from 8 schools who offer degree programs in the field of speech-language pathology (SLP).

No matter where you live in New Jersey, including Newark, Jersey City, Paterson and beyond, you have the freedom to select a degree program in speech pathology or communication sciences and disorders that fits your preferences. To refine your search, take into account criteria such as the level of the degree, the area of study, and the cost of tuition.

Keep in mind that in New Jersey, obtaining a graduate degree is typically required for those pursuing a career as a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), while an undergraduate degree is usually needed for those interested in becoming a Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA). As you evaluate various schools, make a list of the features that matter most to you and use it to rank the programs you’re considering.

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Data Source:

Dept. of Education - 2025

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Type of Institution

Program Fields (and degrees offered)

Speech Pathology & Communication Science Schools in New Jersey

Kean UniversityUnion, NJ 1st for In-State Tuition $13,426 IN-STATE TUITION $21,076 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist.

Part of category: Communication Disorders Sciences and Services.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Doctoral Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Doctoral Degree
Not enough data

Field listing may be listed due to the school having programs in the following fields:

  • Audiology/Audiologist.
  • Communication Sciences and Disorders, General.
  • Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist.
  • Communication Disorders Sciences and Services, Other.
Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Public

Total Enrollment

10,842

Accredited By:

Middle States Commission on Higher Education

Graduation Rate:

50.6%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$13,426

Out-of-State Tuition:

$21,076

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$12,168

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

76.88%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

515

Average SAT Math Score:

505

Montclair State UniversityMontclair, NJ 2nd for In-State Tuition $14,766 IN-STATE TUITION $24,126 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist.

Part of category: Communication Disorders Sciences and Services.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Master's Degree
  • Doctoral Degree
  • First Professional Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Master's Degree
$62,010
Doctoral Degree
Not enough data
First Professional Degree
Not enough data

Field listing may be listed due to the school having programs in the following fields:

  • Audiology/Audiologist.
  • Communication Sciences and Disorders, General.
  • Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist.
  • Communication Disorders Sciences and Services, Other.
Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Public

Total Enrollment

17,677

Accredited By:

Middle States Commission on Higher Education

Graduation Rate:

68.96%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$14,766

Out-of-State Tuition:

$24,126

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$14,159

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

87.41%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

555

Average SAT Math Score:

555

William Paterson University of New JerseyWayne, NJ 3rd for In-State Tuition $15,150 IN-STATE TUITION $24,464 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist.

Part of category: Communication Disorders Sciences and Services.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Master's Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Bachelor's Degree
Not enough data
Master's Degree
$59,792

Field listing may be listed due to the school having programs in the following fields:

  • Audiology/Audiologist.
  • Communication Sciences and Disorders, General.
  • Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist.
  • Communication Disorders Sciences and Services, Other.
Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Public

Total Enrollment

6,526

Accredited By:

Middle States Commission on Higher Education

Graduation Rate:

55.51%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$15,150

Out-of-State Tuition:

$24,464

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$17,764

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

92.52%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

N/A

Average SAT Math Score:

N/A

Stockton UniversityGalloway, NJ 4th for In-State Tuition $15,532 IN-STATE TUITION $23,420 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist.

Part of category: Communication Disorders Sciences and Services.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Master's Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Bachelor's Degree
Not enough data
Master's Degree
$61,124

Field listing may be listed due to the school having programs in the following fields:

  • Audiology/Audiologist.
  • Communication Sciences and Disorders, General.
  • Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist.
  • Communication Disorders Sciences and Services, Other.
Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Public

Total Enrollment

7,770

Accredited By:

Middle States Commission on Higher Education

Graduation Rate:

76.9%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$15,532

Out-of-State Tuition:

$23,420

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$19,634

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

88.17%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

580

Average SAT Math Score:

570

The College of New JerseyEwing, NJ 5th for In-State Tuition $18,685 IN-STATE TUITION $24,568 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist.

Part of category: Communication Disorders Sciences and Services.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Bachelor's Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Bachelor's Degree
Not enough data

Field listing may be listed due to the school having programs in the following fields:

  • Audiology/Audiologist.
  • Communication Sciences and Disorders, General.
  • Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist.
  • Communication Disorders Sciences and Services, Other.
Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Public

Total Enrollment

6,831

Accredited By:

Middle States Commission on Higher Education

Graduation Rate:

87.66%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$18,685

Out-of-State Tuition:

$24,568

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$25,458

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

62.14%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

625

Average SAT Math Score:

635

Saint Elizabeth UniversityMorristown, NJ 6th for In-State Tuition $35,942 IN-STATE TUITION $35,942 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Speech-Language Pathology Assistant.

Part of category: Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Bachelor's Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Bachelor's Degree
Not enough data

Field listing may be listed due to the school having programs in the following fields:

  • Lactation Consultant.
  • Radiologist Assistant.
  • Chiropractic Technician/Assistant.
  • Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant.
  • Pathology/Pathologist Assistant.
  • Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance).
  • Anesthesiologist Assistant.
  • Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant.
  • Physical Therapy Assistant.
  • Pharmacy Technician/Assistant.
  • Occupational Therapist Assistant.
  • Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant.
  • Medical/Clinical Assistant.
  • Reserved.
  • Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services, Other.
Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Private nonprofit

Total Enrollment

636

Accredited By:

Middle States Commission on Higher Education

Graduation Rate:

39.6%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$35,942

Out-of-State Tuition:

$35,942

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$17,949

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

77.21%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

N/A

Average SAT Math Score:

N/A

Monmouth UniversityWest Long Branch, NJ 7th for In-State Tuition $44,850 IN-STATE TUITION $44,850 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist.

Part of category: Communication Disorders Sciences and Services.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Master's Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Master's Degree
Not enough data

Field listing may be listed due to the school having programs in the following fields:

  • Audiology/Audiologist.
  • Communication Sciences and Disorders, General.
  • Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist.
  • Communication Disorders Sciences and Services, Other.
Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Private nonprofit

Total Enrollment

3,831

Accredited By:

Middle States Commission on Higher Education

Graduation Rate:

69.59%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$44,850

Out-of-State Tuition:

$44,850

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$31,650

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

89.54%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

585

Average SAT Math Score:

575

Seton Hall UniversitySouth Orange, NJ 8th for In-State Tuition $51,370 IN-STATE TUITION $51,370 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist.

Part of category: Communication Disorders Sciences and Services.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Master's Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Master's Degree
$59,822

Field listing may be listed due to the school having programs in the following fields:

  • Audiology/Audiologist.
  • Communication Sciences and Disorders, General.
  • Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist.
  • Communication Disorders Sciences and Services, Other.
Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Private nonprofit

Total Enrollment

5,924

Accredited By:

Middle States Commission on Higher Education

Graduation Rate:

72.29%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$51,370

Out-of-State Tuition:

$51,370

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$28,921

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

78.9%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

640

Average SAT Math Score:

645