Speech-Language Pathologist By Jane Doe

Job Description Work with patients Perform tests Plans for patients Fix stutters, lisps, help stroke victims Use electronic equipment

Working Conditions Indoors Office Treatment facility Hospitals Schools Homes

Washington Salary Starting: $35,000 Average: $54,000 Top: $70,000 Monthly: $4,500Hourly: $25.98

Requirements Master’s Degree Certificate of Clinical Competence Medical License

Washington State University Tuition: $6,290 Books: $912 Housing: $7,790 Fees: $576 Miscellaneous: $3,542 Total Per Year: $19,110 Total For Graduate’s Degree: $152,880

California State University Non-Resident Tuition: $13,483 Books: $1,250 Housing: $7,640 Fees: $3,280 Miscellaneous: $3,000 Total Per Year: $28,663 Total For Graduate’s Degree: $229,304 Resident Tuition: $0 Books: $1,250 Housing: $7,640 Fees: $3,280 Miscellaneous: $3,000 Total Per Year: $15,180 Total For Graduate’s Degree: $121,440

Personal Characteristics Patience Perseverance Resourcefulness Organization Communication Skills

Outlook : 9.5% : 8.3% Needed in rural areas

Summary Work with patients Perform tests Make plans Master’s degree Good outlook