Best Speech Pathology Schools Near South Milwaukee, WI (2026)

South Milwaukee, Wisconsin has 18 accredited schools offering speech pathology programs, with tuition ranging from $4,560 to $68,322 per year for indexed programs. South Milwaukee has a population of about 20,547. Median household income is $70,146 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 27.7% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metro area, the top-earning speech pathology-related role is Audiologist at a median $105,800 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Speech Pathology Schools to South Milwaukee

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer speech pathology programs near South Milwaukee, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from South Milwaukee 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 South Milwaukee

South Milwaukee is part of the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metro area (BLS area code 33340). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Wisconsin statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Speech-Language Pathologist$88,190Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$91,011
Audiologist$105,800Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$109,185
Healthcare Support Worker, All Other (incl. SLP Assistants)$46,310Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$47,792

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.


South Milwaukee at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population20,547Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$70,146Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+27.7%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)96.9 (below U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited speech pathology schools are near South Milwaukee, WI?

Our directory has 18 accredited schools offering speech pathology programs near South Milwaukee. The closest is Marquette University in Milwaukee, WI (9.4 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is College of DuPage (74.7 miles). 8 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying speech pathology roles near South Milwaukee?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying speech pathology-related roles near South Milwaukee are: Audiologist ($105,800), Speech-Language Pathologist ($88,190), Healthcare Support Worker, All Other (incl. SLP Assistants) ($46,310). 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 Oak Creek instead of South Milwaukee?

Oak Creek, WI is 2.9 miles from South Milwaukee 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 South Milwaukee an affordable place to study speech pathology?

South Milwaukee’s median household income of $70,146 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in South Milwaukee 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.