Best Speech Pathology Schools Near Middletown, NY (2026)

Middletown, New York has 39 accredited schools offering speech pathology programs, with tuition ranging from $7,340 to $53,170 per year for indexed programs. Middletown has a population of about 30,227. Median household income is $77,174 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 19.8% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In New York, the top-earning speech pathology-related role is Audiologist at a median $100,860 annually (BLS, May 2025).


Closest Speech Pathology Schools to Middletown

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


Speech Pathology Wages Near Middletown

Middletown is part of the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY metro area (BLS area code 28880). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to New York statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Speech-Language Pathologist$96,540Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY$88,245
Audiologist$100,860NY statewide$92,194
Healthcare Support Worker, All Other (incl. SLP Assistants)$50,660Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY$46,307

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.


Middletown at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population30,227Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$77,174Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+19.8%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)109.4 (above U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited speech pathology schools are near Middletown, NY?

Our directory has 39 accredited schools offering speech pathology programs near Middletown. The closest is State University of New York at New Paltz in New Paltz, NY (26.9 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is CUNY City College (49.8 miles). 10 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

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

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying speech pathology-related roles near Middletown are: Audiologist ($100,860), Speech-Language Pathologist ($96,540), Healthcare Support Worker, All Other (incl. SLP Assistants) ($50,660). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with New York statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Kiryas Joel instead of Middletown?

Kiryas Joel, NY is 15.2 miles from Middletown 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 Middletown an affordable place to study speech pathology?

Middletown’s median household income of $77,174 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Middletown while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and New York 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.