Each year, in North Carolina, an average of 303 students graduate with credentials in speech therapy. If you too are interested in studying speech therapy, North Carolina has 9 speech therapy schools from which you can choose. Tuition at North Carolina's speech therapy schools is approximately $4,676 per year for a degree in speech therapy.
Located in Greenville, East Carolina University is the largest speech therapy school in North Carolina, based on student population. Approximately 71 students graduated with a speech therapy degree from East Carolina University in 2009, which was 23% of the total state speech therapy graduates for that year. If you decide to attend East Carolina University, you can expect to pay approximately $4,477 per year to earn your degree in speech therapy.
A majority of those with a degree in speech therapy choose to become speech therapists. The job outlook for speech therapists in North Carolina is good. In North Carolina, there are currently about 3,830 speech therapists. This number is projected to increase to 4,480 by the year 2018. This indicates a 17% change in the number of speech therapists in North Carolina.
In North Carolina, as a speech therapist, you can expect to earn a salary of anywhere from less than $44,784 per year to more than $91,827 per year. In North Carolina, speech therapists make an average of $61,893 per year.
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Address:
103 South Bldg Cb 9100, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599
Awards Offered:
1-2 years certificate
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
East Carolina University
Address:
East 5th Street, Greenville, North Carolina 27858-4353
Awards Offered:
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Address:
1000 Spring Garden St, Greensboro, North Carolina 27402-6170
Awards Offered:
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
Appalachian State University
Address:
Boone, North Carolina 28608
Awards Offered:
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
Fayetteville Technical Community College
Address:
2201 Hull Rd, Fayetteville, North Carolina 28303-0236
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
2-4 years certificate
Western Carolina University
Address:
Cullowhee, North Carolina 28723-9646
Awards Offered:
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
North Carolina Central University
Address:
1801 Fayetteville Street, Durham, North Carolina 27707
Awards Offered:
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute
Address:
2855 Hickory Blvd., Hudson, North Carolina 28638
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
Shaw University
Address:
118 East South Street, Raleigh, North Carolina 27601
Awards Offered:
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree