Every year approximately 321 students graduate with a degree in speech therapy from Louisiana schools. If you too are interested in studying speech therapy, Louisiana has 10 speech therapy schools from which you can choose. Yearly tuition at speech therapy schools in Louisiana for a degree in speech therapy is $5,822 per year.

Louisiana's largest speech therapy school, which is located in Baton Rouge, is Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College. Approximately 74 students graduated with a speech therapy degree from Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College in 2009, which is 23% of the total state speech therapy graduates for that year. In 2009, tuition at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College, was approximately $5,233 per year.

Speech Therapy Salaries and Career Outlook in Louisiana

A majority of those with a degree in speech therapy choose to become speech therapists. If you are planning on working in the state after graduation, you should know that the job outlook for speech therapists in Louisiana is good. Approximately 860 speech therapists are currently working in Louisiana. And the government projects that this number will increase by 13%, or to 970 speech therapists by the year 2018.

As a speech therapist in Louisiana you can expect to earn anywhere from less than $41,311 per year to more than $92,560 per year. Speech Therapists in Louisiana earn a median yearly salary of $59,544.

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• Speech Therapy Degree in Louisiana
• Associates Degree in Speech Therapy
• Bachelors Degree in Speech Therapy
• Speech Therapy Classes
• Speech Therapy Courses
• Speech Therapy Training

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