Best Speech Pathology Schools Near Pooler, GA (2026)

Updated August 11, 2026 BLS data College Scorecard On this page

Pooler, Georgia has 3 accredited schools offering speech pathology programs, with tuition ranging from $6,022 to $21,750 per year for indexed programs. Pooler has a population of about 27,235. Median household income is $91,497 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 40.2% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Georgia, the top-earning speech pathology-related role is Audiologist at a median $98,470 annually (BLS, May 2025).

Closest Speech Pathology Schools to Pooler

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

Speech Pathology Wages Near Pooler

Pooler is part of the Savannah, GA metro area (BLS area code 42340). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Georgia statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Speech-Language Pathologist$83,390Savannah, GA$87,595
Audiologist$98,470GA statewide$103,435
Healthcare Support Worker, All Other (incl. SLP Assistants)$37,250Savannah, GA$39,128

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.

Pooler at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population27,235Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$91,497Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+40.2%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 Pooler, GA?

Our directory has 3 accredited schools offering speech pathology programs near Pooler. The closest is Georgia Southern University in Statesboro, GA (38.2 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is South Carolina State University (99.3 miles). 3 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

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

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying speech pathology-related roles near Pooler are: Audiologist ($98,470), Speech-Language Pathologist ($83,390), Healthcare Support Worker, All Other (incl. SLP Assistants) ($37,250). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Georgia statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Savannah instead of Pooler?

Savannah, GA is 6.8 miles from Pooler 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 Pooler an affordable place to study speech pathology?

Pooler’s median household income of $91,497 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Pooler while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Georgia 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.

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