Careers for Audiology AuD Program Graduates

Common job titles

• Optometrist
• Physical therapist
• Physician and surgeon
• Psychologist
• Speech-language pathologist

Job outlook data

Audiologists held around 13,200 jobs in 2014, the last year for which data are available. Employment of audiologists is projected to grow 29 percent from 2014 to 2024.

An aging baby boom population and growing life expectancies will continue to increase the demand for most healthcare services, especially hearing loss and balance disorders that become more prevalent as people age.

Where can I work with this major?

Employers of Audiology degree holders include:

• Offices of other health practitioners
• Offices of physicians
• Hospitals
• Educational services
• Health and personal care stores

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

• Academy of Doctors of Audiology
• American Academy of Audiology
• American Board of Audiology
• American Speech-Language- Hearing Association
• Association for Research in Otolaryngology

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Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, Audiologists.