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Best Speech Pathology Schools Near Pleasant Prairie, WI (2026)
Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin has 19 accredited schools offering speech pathology programs, with tuition ranging from $4,560 to $68,322 per year for indexed programs. Pleasant Prairie has a population of about 21,515. Median household income is $103,903 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 39.8% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Wisconsin, the top-earning speech pathology-related role is Audiologist at a median $102,840 annually (BLS, May 2025).
Closest Speech Pathology Schools to Pleasant Prairie
The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer speech pathology programs near Pleasant Prairie, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Pleasant Prairie 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 Wisconsin schools on the Wisconsin speech pathology page.
Speech Pathology Wages Near Pleasant Prairie
Pleasant Prairie is part of the Kenosha, WI metro area (BLS area code 28450). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Wisconsin statewide.
| Occupation | Median Wage | Source | COL-Adjusted (US=100) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Speech-Language Pathologist | $78,560 | Kenosha, WI | $77,705 |
| Audiologist | $102,840 | WI statewide | $101,721 |
| Healthcare Support Worker, All Other (incl. SLP Assistants) | $44,850 | WI statewide | $44,362 |
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.
Pleasant Prairie at a Glance
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 21,515 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003) |
| Median household income | $103,903 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013) |
| Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ | 39.8% | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003) |
| Regional Price Parity (US=100) | 101.1 (above U.S. average) | BEA RPP 2024 |
Other Pleasant Prairie-Area Cities With Speech Pathology Programs
- Kenosha, WI – 4.2 mi away (124,580 pop)
- Zion, IL – 5.0 mi away (24,029 pop)
- Waukegan, IL – 10.9 mi away (88,182 pop)
- Gurnee, IL – 11.1 mi away (30,957 pop)
- Mount Pleasant, WI – 12.9 mi away (26,360 pop)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many accredited speech pathology schools are near Pleasant Prairie, WI?
Our directory has 19 accredited schools offering speech pathology programs near Pleasant Prairie. The closest is Northwestern University in Evanston, IL (34.6 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Midwestern University-Downers Grove (48.6 miles). 7 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.
What are the highest-paying speech pathology roles near Pleasant Prairie?
Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying speech pathology-related roles near Pleasant Prairie are: Audiologist ($102,840), Speech-Language Pathologist ($78,560), Healthcare Support Worker, All Other (incl. SLP Assistants) ($44,850). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Wisconsin statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.
Should I look at programs in Kenosha instead of Pleasant Prairie?
Kenosha, WI is 4.2 miles from Pleasant Prairie 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 Pleasant Prairie an affordable place to study speech pathology?
Pleasant Prairie’s median household income of $103,903 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Pleasant Prairie while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Wisconsin 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.