Communication Disorders Schools Near Manchester, NH (2026)

Manchester, New Hampshire has 16 accredited schools offering communication disorders programs, with tuition ranging from $7,724 to $68,102 per year for indexed programs. Manchester has a population of about 115,415. Median household income is $77,415 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 33.5% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In New Hampshire, the top-earning communication disorders-related role is Audiologist at a median $105,590 annually (BLS, May 2025).


Closest Communication Disorders Schools to Manchester

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer communication disorders programs near Manchester, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Manchester city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.

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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all New Hampshire schools on the New Hampshire communication disorders page.


Communication Disorders Wages Near Manchester

Manchester is part of the Manchester-Nashua, NH metro area (BLS area code 31700). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to New Hampshire statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Speech-Language Pathologist$81,690Manchester-Nashua, NH$77,285
Audiologist$105,590NH statewide$99,896
Healthcare Support Worker, All Other (incl. SLP Assistants)$46,010Manchester-Nashua, NH$43,529

Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.


Manchester at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population115,415Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$77,415Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+33.5%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)105.7 (above U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited communication disorders schools are near Manchester, NH?

Our directory has 16 accredited schools offering communication disorders programs near Manchester. The closest is University of New Hampshire College of Professional Studies Online in Manchester, NH (1.2 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Worcester State University (53.5 miles). 10 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying communication disorders roles near Manchester?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying communication disorders-related roles near Manchester are: Audiologist ($105,590), Speech-Language Pathologist ($81,690), Healthcare Support Worker, All Other (incl. SLP Assistants) ($46,010). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with New Hampshire statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Nashua instead of Manchester?

Nashua, NH is 16.4 miles from Manchester and has its own set of local communication disorders programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Manchester an affordable place to study communication disorders?

Manchester’s median household income of $77,415 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Manchester while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and New Hampshire public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.


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Data verified: August 11, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.