Best Speech Pathology Schools Near Albertville, AL (2026)

Albertville, Alabama has 6 accredited schools offering speech pathology programs, with tuition ranging from $6,088 to $40,150 per year for indexed programs. Albertville has a population of about 22,584. Median household income is $57,103 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 20.9% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Alabama, the top-earning speech pathology-related role is Audiologist at a median $86,300 annually (BLS, May 2025).


Closest Speech Pathology Schools to Albertville

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer speech pathology programs near Albertville, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Albertville 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 Alabama schools on the Alabama speech pathology page.


Speech Pathology Wages Near Albertville

OccupationMedian Annual Wage (Alabama, statewide)
Speech-Language Pathologist$73,660
Audiologist$86,300
Healthcare Support Worker, All Other (incl. SLP Assistants)$36,760

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.


Albertville at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population22,584Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$57,103Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+20.9%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited speech pathology schools are near Albertville, AL?

Our directory has 6 accredited schools offering speech pathology programs near Albertville. The closest is Alabama A & M University in Normal, AL (41.3 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is University of Montevallo (88.3 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying speech pathology roles in Alabama?

Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying speech pathology-related roles in Alabama are: Audiologist ($86,300), Speech-Language Pathologist ($73,660), Healthcare Support Worker, All Other (incl. SLP Assistants) ($36,760). Wages for Albertville workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.

Should I look at programs in Gadsden instead of Albertville?

Gadsden, AL is 20.8 miles from Albertville and has its own set of local speech pathology programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Albertville an affordable place to study speech pathology?

Albertville’s median household income of $57,103 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Albertville while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Alabama 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.