Mississippi Speech Pathologist Degree Programs

AKA: Mississippi Speech Pathology Degree Programs, Mississippi SLP Programs, Mississippi Speech Therapist Programs

Mississippi 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 5 schools who offer degree programs in the field of speech-language pathology (SLP).

No matter where you live in Mississippi, Jackson, Gulfport, Southaven or elsewhere in the state, you have the freedom to choose a degree program in communication sciences and disorders or speech pathology that suits your needs. Take into account variables like degree level, area of study, and tuition price to reduce the possibilities accessible. Once you’ve determined which colleges fit your requirements, you can order them according to your personal priorities. It’s vital to remember that in Mississippi, a master’s degree is typically needed to become a speech-language pathologist (SLP), whereas an undergraduate degree suffices to become an SLP assistant (SLPA).

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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 Mississippi

Mississippi University for WomenColumbus, MS 1st for In-State Tuition $8,092 IN-STATE TUITION $8,092 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
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

1,593

Accredited By:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Graduation Rate:

45.49%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$8,092

Out-of-State Tuition:

$8,092

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

$13,198

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

100%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

525

Average SAT Math Score:

490

Delta State UniversityCleveland, MS 2nd for In-State Tuition $8,605 IN-STATE TUITION $8,605 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

1,613

Accredited By:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Graduation Rate:

44.55%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$8,605

Out-of-State Tuition:

$8,605

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

$13,778

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

99.68%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

535

Average SAT Math Score:

535

Jackson State UniversityJackson, MS 3rd for In-State Tuition $9,090 IN-STATE TUITION $10,110 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
$53,212

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

4,769

Accredited By:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Graduation Rate:

41.11%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$9,090

Out-of-State Tuition:

$10,110

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

$20,191

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

91.03%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

430

Average SAT Math Score:

530

University of MississippiUniversity, MS 4th for In-State Tuition $9,412 IN-STATE TUITION $26,980 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
$27,676
Master's Degree
$57,639

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

18,995

Accredited By:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Graduation Rate:

69.64%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$9,412

Out-of-State Tuition:

$26,980

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

$13,164

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

97.78%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

568

Average SAT Math Score:

558

University of Southern MississippiHattiesburg, MS 5th for In-State Tuition $9,618 IN-STATE TUITION $11,618 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
$20,801
Master's Degree
$46,917
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

9,899

Accredited By:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Graduation Rate:

53.31%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$9,618

Out-of-State Tuition:

$11,618

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

$14,224

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

99.38%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

N/A

Average SAT Math Score:

N/A