Best Speech Pathology Schools Near Brawley, CA (2026)

Brawley, California has 4 accredited schools offering speech pathology programs, with tuition ranging from $1,332 to $21,328 per year for indexed programs. Brawley has a population of about 26,934. Median household income is $60,370 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 13.8% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the El Centro, CA metro area, the top-earning speech pathology-related role is Speech-Language Pathologist at a median $133,760 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Speech Pathology Schools to Brawley

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


Speech Pathology Wages Near Brawley

Brawley is part of the El Centro, CA metro area (BLS area code 20940). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to California statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Speech-Language Pathologist$133,760El Centro, CA$140,504
Audiologist$114,910CA statewide$120,704
Healthcare Support Worker, All Other (incl. SLP Assistants)$45,460El Centro, CA$47,752

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.


Brawley at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population26,934Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$60,370Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+13.8%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)95.2 (below U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited speech pathology schools are near Brawley, CA?

Our directory has 4 accredited schools offering speech pathology programs near Brawley. The closest is Grossmont College in El Cajon, CA (86.4 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences (95.5 miles). 3 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying speech pathology roles near Brawley?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying speech pathology-related roles near Brawley are: Speech-Language Pathologist ($133,760), Audiologist ($114,910), Healthcare Support Worker, All Other (incl. SLP Assistants) ($45,460). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with California statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in El Centro instead of Brawley?

El Centro, CA is 13.3 miles from Brawley 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 Brawley an affordable place to study speech pathology?

Brawley’s median household income of $60,370 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Brawley while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and California 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.