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District of Columbia Speech Pathologist Degree Programs

AKA: District of Columbia Speech Pathology Degree Programs, District of Columbia SLP Programs, District of Columbia Speech Therapist Programs

District of Columbia 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 4 schools who offer degree programs in the field of speech-language pathology (SLP).

You have the opportunity to choose a degree program in speech pathology or communication sciences and disorders if you reside in District of Columbia. You can use several criteria, such as degree level, field of study, tuition cost, and more, to help you make your decision. Then, you can establish a rating of schools based on the factors that are most important to you.

In District of Columbia, the criteria for becoming a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) vs a Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) are distinct. Generally, a master’s degree is required to become a speech-language pathologist (SLP), whereas a bachelor’s degree suffices to become a speech-language pathology assistant (SLPA).

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Dept. of Education - 2025

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Speech Pathology & Communication Science Schools in District of Columbia

University of the District of ColumbiaWashington, DC 1st for In-State Tuition $6,152 IN-STATE TUITION $13,004 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
$57,901

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.
Speech-Language Pathology Assistant.

Part of category: Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Associate's Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Associate'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

Public

Total Enrollment

3,080

Accredited By:

Middle States Commission on Higher Education

Graduation Rate:

46.6%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$6,152

Out-of-State Tuition:

$13,004

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

$14,693

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

Not enough data

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

N/A

Average SAT Math Score:

N/A

Gallaudet UniversityWashington, DC 2nd for In-State Tuition $18,382 IN-STATE TUITION $18,382 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist.

Part of category: Communication Disorders Sciences and Services.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Master's Degree
  • Doctoral Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Master's Degree
$54,272
Doctoral Degree
$69,868

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

879

Accredited By:

Middle States Commission on Higher Education

Graduation Rate:

63.48%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$18,382

Out-of-State Tuition:

$18,382

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

$14,085

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

60.94%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

484

Average SAT Math Score:

478

Howard UniversityWashington, DC 3rd for In-State Tuition $33,344 IN-STATE TUITION $33,344 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
  • Doctoral Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Bachelor's Degree
Not enough data
Master's Degree
$59,844
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.
Speech-Language Pathology Assistant.

Part of category: Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Master's Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Master's Degree
$66,889

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

9,604

Accredited By:

Middle States Commission on Higher Education

Graduation Rate:

64.86%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$33,344

Out-of-State Tuition:

$33,344

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

$47,919

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

34.89%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

600

Average SAT Math Score:

585

George Washington UniversityWashington, DC 4th for In-State Tuition $64,990 IN-STATE TUITION $64,990 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
$56,033

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

10,848

Accredited By:

Middle States Commission on Higher Education

Graduation Rate:

84.32%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$64,990

Out-of-State Tuition:

$64,990

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

$37,454

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

43.54%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

700

Average SAT Math Score:

700