U.S. median for this major: $58,587.
College Scorecard field of study; 39 graduates with earnings reported. A small group, so treat this figure with caution
Median for graduates who received federal aid.
College Scorecard field of study
About 23% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $22,225.
College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)
Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $59,256. College Scorecard.
Abilene Christian University Speech-Language Pathology / Communication Disorders: pay against the field, and payback
Same major, other colleges
Median earnings 4 years after graduating; state and U.S. figures are the median of each covered college's graduates in this major. College Scorecard; calculated by EducationGuide.
Cost to finish and years to pay back, by income
Uses Abilene Christian University's school-wide net price (no college reports it by major) and this major's graduate earnings.
| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–30k | $20,285 | $87,631 | 2.3 years |
| $30–48k | $21,150 | $91,368 | 2.4 years |
| $48–75k | $23,012 | $99,412 | 2.7 years |
| $75–110k | $27,576 | $119,128 | 3.2 years |
| $110k+ | $31,763 | $137,216 | 3.7 years |
Cost to finish = yearly price × 4.3 years, the average time graduates took (46% finished in 4 years; students who entered fall 2017, IPEDS). Years to pay back = cost to finish ÷ the earnings gain: median earnings of Speech-Language Pathology / Communication Disorders graduates 4 years after graduating ($70,864) minus $33,516 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in TX (Census ACS 2020-2024), a gain of $37,348 a year. Before taxes, loan interest and earnings given up while in school. Method
College Scorecard; IPEDS Graduation Rates; U.S. Census Bureau ACS. Calculated by EducationGuide.
Speech-Language Pathology / Communication Disorders at Texas colleges
Every Texas college we cover that reports Speech-Language Pathology / Communication Disorders graduate earnings, highest first. Net price is the school-wide average after grants.
| Rank | College | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abilene Christian University | $70,864 | $16,500 | $26,182 | 59% |
| 2 | Texas Christian University | $69,730 | — | $36,660 | 86% |
| 3 | The University of Texas at Austin | $67,405 | $20,500 | $19,857 | 89% |
| 4 | Texas State University | $66,995 | $18,524 | $16,805 | 55% |
| 5 | Baylor University | $63,909 | $21,000 | $41,104 | 80% |
| 6 | Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center | $63,026 | $21,500 | — | — |
| 7 | Stephen F Austin State University | $61,476 | $20,500 | $14,260 | 53% |
| 8 | The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | $59,624 | $14,750 | $4,831 | 51% |
| 9 | Texas Woman's University | $59,564 | $17,463 | $11,963 | 49% |
| 10 | University of North Texas | $57,888 | $20,500 | $15,649 | 61% |
| 11 | University of Houston | $54,126 | $20,250 | $14,276 | 65% |
| 12 | Lamar University | $54,087 | $22,500 | $9,366 | 37% |
| 13 | Texas A&M University-Kingsville | $53,019 | $24,118 | $12,090 | 42% |
| 14 | The University of Texas at Dallas | $49,834 | $19,250 | $18,267 | 76% |
| 15 | Our Lady of the Lake University | $48,740 | $27,000 | $16,442 | 46% |
6 more Texas colleges offer Speech-Language Pathology / Communication Disorders but have too few graduates to report earnings.
What families pay at Abilene Christian University, by income
School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
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About Abilene Christian University
- Acceptance rate: 66% · admissions
- Graduation rate: 59% within 6 years
- Median earnings, all majors, 10 years after starting: $55,736
- Full cost breakdown · all 49 majors · overview
Abilene Christian University Speech-Language Pathology / Communication Disorders questions
How much do Abilene Christian University Speech-Language Pathology / Communication Disorders graduates earn?
Speech-Language Pathology / Communication Disorders graduates of Abilene Christian University earn a median $70,864 four years after graduating. The U.S. median for Speech-Language Pathology / Communication Disorders graduates across 213 colleges is $58,587.
How much debt do Abilene Christian University Speech-Language Pathology / Communication Disorders graduates have?
The median federal loan debt for Speech-Language Pathology / Communication Disorders graduates of Abilene Christian University is $16,500, about 23% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $22,225.
Is Abilene Christian University a good school for Speech-Language Pathology / Communication Disorders in Texas?
On pay, Speech-Language Pathology / Communication Disorders graduates of Abilene Christian University earn $70,864 four years out, $11,240 above the median for the same major across 15 Texas colleges ($59,624) and $12,277 above the U.S. median ($58,587). Medians of each college's graduates; EducationGuide calculation from College Scorecard.
Where does Abilene Christian University rank for Speech-Language Pathology / Communication Disorders in Texas?
Of 15 Texas colleges reporting Speech-Language Pathology / Communication Disorders graduate earnings, Abilene Christian University ranks 1st, the highest.
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Cite this: “Abilene Christian University Speech-Language Pathology / Communication Disorders: earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/abilene-christian-university/majors/speech-language-pathology-communication-disorders (College Scorecard and BLS data).