Ranked in 2012 | Speech-Language Pathology Rankings Methodology
Speech-language pathology is a competitive field for those who wish to help people with communication disorders, swallowing difficulties, voice pitch problems, and more. These are the top speech-language pathology programs.

Rank	School name	Score
#1	University of Iowa  Iowa City, IA	4.6
#2	University of Wisconsin–​Madison  Madison, WI	4.5
#3	University of Washington  Seattle, WA	4.4
#3	Vanderbilt University  Nashville, TN	4.4
#5	Northwestern University  Evanston, IL	4.3
#5	Purdue University–​West Lafayette  West Lafayette, IN	4.3
#5	University of Arizona  Tucson, AZ	4.3
#8	University of Kansas  Lawrence, KS	4.2
#8	University of Pittsburgh  Pittsburgh, PA	4.2
#10	University of Texas–​Austin  Austin, TX	4.1
#11	Indiana University  Bloomington, IN	4.0
#11	University of Illinois–​Urbana-​Champaign  Champaign, IL	4.0
#11	University of North Carolina–​Chapel Hill  Chapel Hill, NC	4.0
#11	University of Texas–​Dallas  Dallas, TX	4.0
#15	University of Florida  Gainesville, FL	3.9
#15	University of Memphis  Memphis, TN	3.9
#17	Ohio State University  Columbus, OH	3.8
#17	University of Maryland–​College Park  College Park, MD	3.8
#17	University of Minnesota–​Twin Cities  Minneapolis, MN	3.8
#17	University of Nebraska–​Lincoln  Lincoln, NE	3.8
#21	Arizona State University  Tempe, AZ	3.7
#21	Boston University  Boston, MA	3.7
#21	Florida State University  Tallahassee, FL	3.7
#21	Pennsylvania State University–​University Park  University Park, PA	3.7
#25	MGH Institute of Health Professions  Boston, MA	3.6