Speech and Language Pathology

Lamar University

  • A program that prepares individuals to evaluate the speaking, language interpretation, and related physiological and cognitive capabilities of children and/or adults and develop treatment and rehabilitative solutions in consultation with clinicians and educators. Includes instruction in the anatomy and physiology of speech and hearing; biomechanics of swallowing and vocal articulation; communications disorders; psychology of auditory function and cognitive communication; language assessment and diagnostic techniques; and rehabilitative and management therapies. Find Colleges Offering Speech and Language Pathology Degree.
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    • Job Description
      Teach courses in health specialties, such as veterinary medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, therapy, laboratory technology, and public health.
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Written Expression
      • Deductive Reasoning
      • Inductive Reasoning
      • Speech Clarity
    • Job Description
      Assess and treat persons with speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders. May select alternative communication systems and teach their use. May perform research related to speech and language problems.
      Salary and Wages

      Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX

      • Total Employment: 100
      • Average Annual Salary: $54,970
      • Average Hourly Rate: $26.43
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 109,677
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 121,288
      • Percent Job Growth: 10.59%
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Written Expression
      • Fluency of Ideas
      • Problem Sensitivity
      • Deductive Reasoning
      • Inductive Reasoning
      • Information Ordering
      • Near Vision
    Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
    Speech and Language Pathology
     Total
    Overall
    All Students7
     
    By Gender
    Male-
    Female7
     
    By Race
    Non-Resident Alien-
    American Indian-
    Black1
    Asian-
    Hispanic2
    White4
    Unknown-
     
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    • 1936 North St
      Nacogdoches, TX 75962
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 16
    • Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral
    • Campus Location: Remote Town
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 10,000 - 19,999
    • Classification: Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
    • Size & Residential Status: Medium Four-Year, Primarily Residential
     
     
     
    • 304 Administration Dr
      Denton, TX 76201
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 37
    • Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral
    • Campus Location: Midsized City
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 10,000 - 19,999
    • Classification: Doctoral/Research Universities
    • Size & Residential Status: Medium Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
     
     
     
    • Chestnut Ave.
      Denton, TX 76203
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 26
    • Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral
    • Campus Location: Midsized City
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 20,000 and Above
    • Classification: Research Universities (High Research Activity)
    • Size & Residential Status: Large Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
     
     
     
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    • 1600 Campus Court
      Abilene, TX 79699
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 44
    • Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral and First-Professional
    • Campus Location: Midsized City
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
    • Classification: Masters Colleges and Universities (Medium Programs)
    • Size & Residential Status: Medium Four-Year, Primarily Residential
     
     
     
    • 2800 S University Dr
      Fort Worth, TX 76129
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 28
    • Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral
    • Campus Location: Large City
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 5,000 - 9,999
    • Classification: Doctoral/Research Universities
    • Size & Residential Status: Medium Four-Year, Primarily Residential
     
     
     
    Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008