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South Dakota Speech Pathologist Degree Programs

AKA: South Dakota Speech Pathology Degree Programs, South Dakota SLP Programs, South Dakota Speech Therapist Programs

South Dakota 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 3 schools who offer degree programs in the field of speech-language pathology (SLP).

No matter where you live in South Dakota, whether it’s Sioux Falls, Rapid City, Aberdeen or elsewhere, you have the freedom to choose a degree program in speech pathology or communication sciences and disorders that suits your needs. To narrow down your options in South Dakota, consider various criteria such as the degree level, field of study, and tuition costs. After considering these factors, you can create a ranking of schools that meet your desired characteristics. Keep in mind that in South Dakota, the typical path to become a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) versus a Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) involves earning a graduate or undergraduate degree, respectively.

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Dept. of Education - 2025

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Speech Pathology & Communication Science Schools in South Dakota

University of South DakotaVermillion, SD 1st for In-State Tuition $9,432 IN-STATE TUITION $12,942 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
  • First Professional Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Bachelor's Degree
Not enough data
Master's Degree
$47,746
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

5,239

Accredited By:

Higher Learning Commission

Graduation Rate:

61.37%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$9,432

Out-of-State Tuition:

$12,942

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

$19,155

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

98.95%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

575

Average SAT Math Score:

595

National American University-Rapid CityRapid City, SD 2nd for In-State Tuition $16,065 IN-STATE TUITION $16,065 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Speech-Language Pathology Assistant.

Part of category: Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
  • Associate's Degree
  • Bachelor's Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Not enough data
Associate's Degree
$29,616
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 for-profit

Total Enrollment

832

Accredited By:

Higher Learning Commission

Graduation Rate:

12.5%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$16,065

Out-of-State Tuition:

$16,065

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

$22,086

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

Not enough data

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

N/A

Average SAT Math Score:

N/A

Augustana UniversitySioux Falls, SD 3rd for In-State Tuition $39,190 IN-STATE TUITION $39,190 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

Private nonprofit

Total Enrollment

1,818

Accredited By:

Higher Learning Commission

Graduation Rate:

71.12%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$39,190

Out-of-State Tuition:

$39,190

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

$24,723

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

59.25%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

565

Average SAT Math Score:

595