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Virginia Speech Pathologist Degree Programs

AKA: Virginia Speech Pathology Degree Programs, Virginia SLP Programs, Virginia Speech Therapist Programs, Communication Sciences and Disorders Programs

Virginia 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 6 schools who offer degree programs in the field of speech-language pathology (SLP).

The good news is that, no matter where you are located in Virginia, including Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Chesapeake, you have a wide range of options when it comes to selecting a degree program in speech pathology or communication sciences and disorders that is right for you. By considering factors such as degree level, field of study, and tuition costs, you can identify the schools that meet your criteria and create a list of your top choices.

Furthermore, with the high demand for speech pathology and communication sciences professionals, you can feel confident that you are pursuing a field with many exciting opportunities. In Virginia, while a graduate degree is typically required to become a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), and an undergraduate degree is typically sufficient to become a Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA), the good news is that both paths offer rewarding and fulfilling career options.

So, get excited about your future in speech pathology and communication sciences, and explore the many wonderful options available to you in Virginia!

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Dept. of Education - 2025

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Speech Pathology & Communication Science Schools in Virginia

Old Dominion UniversityNorfolk, VA 1st for In-State Tuition $12,262 IN-STATE TUITION $32,662 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
$20,096
Master's Degree
$55,453

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

17,521

Accredited By:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Graduation Rate:

50.85%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$12,262

Out-of-State Tuition:

$32,662

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

$14,170

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

90.52%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

570

Average SAT Math Score:

550

Radford UniversityRadford, VA 2nd for In-State Tuition $12,286 IN-STATE TUITION $25,185 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
$56,758

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
$48,523

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

5,609

Accredited By:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Graduation Rate:

54.72%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$12,286

Out-of-State Tuition:

$25,185

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

$16,640

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

90.64%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

515

Average SAT Math Score:

535

James Madison UniversityHarrisonburg, VA 3rd for In-State Tuition $13,576 IN-STATE TUITION $30,790 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
$16,916
Master's Degree
$58,529
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

20,497

Accredited By:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Graduation Rate:

82.3%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$13,576

Out-of-State Tuition:

$30,790

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

$21,816

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

76.25%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

620

Average SAT Math Score:

605

Longwood UniversityFarmville, VA 4th for In-State Tuition $15,200 IN-STATE TUITION $27,410 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
$51,436

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

2,957

Accredited By:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Graduation Rate:

65.58%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$15,200

Out-of-State Tuition:

$27,410

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

$20,814

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

84.8%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

560

Average SAT Math Score:

540

University of Virginia-Main CampusCharlottesville, VA 5th for In-State Tuition $20,986 IN-STATE TUITION $58,014 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
$49,433

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
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

17,315

Accredited By:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Graduation Rate:

94.22%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$20,986

Out-of-State Tuition:

$58,014

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

$22,881

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

16.86%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

720

Average SAT Math Score:

720

Hampton UniversityHampton, VA 6th for In-State Tuition $29,162 IN-STATE TUITION $29,162 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

Private nonprofit

Total Enrollment

3,254

Accredited By:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Graduation Rate:

57.96%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$29,162

Out-of-State Tuition:

$29,162

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

$32,145

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

48.27%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

N/A

Average SAT Math Score:

N/A