In Mississippi an estimated 207 students graduate from speech therapy schools every year. Mississippi has 8 speech therapy schools to choose from, if you are interested in studying speech therapy. Yearly tuition at speech therapy schools in Mississippi for a degree in speech therapy is $3,711 per year.

The largest speech therapy school in Mississippi, by student population is University of Southern Mississippi. It is located in Hattiesburg. In 2009, a reported 64 students graduated with a speech therapy degree from University of Southern Mississippi. This was 31% of the total speech therapy graduates in Mississippi for that year. Tuition at University of Southern Mississippi, was $5,498 per year in 2010.

Speech Therapy Salaries and Career Outlook in Mississippi

A majority of speech therapy graduates choose to work as speech therapists. If after graduation, you are planning on sticking around the state, you should keep in mind that the job outlook for speech therapy graduates in Mississippi is good. There are currently an estimated 1,520 speech therapists working in Mississippi. The government expects, by 2018, for this number to increase by 24%, or to 1,890 speech therapists.

As a speech therapist in Mississippi you can expect to earn anywhere from less than $36,543 per year to more than $96,945 per year. But the median salary for speech therapists earn $56,344 per year, in Mississippi.

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

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