Audiologist
Careers
Job Outlook in Vermont
High Demand
What you might do
Audiologists work with patients who have hearing, balance, or other ear problems. They diagnose and treat ear problems and fit patients with hearing aids. They can also advise patients and their families about different ways to communicate, such as lip reading.
Where you might work
Doctor’s office, audiology clinic, hospital, school.
Related Links
My Next Move: Audiologists
O*Net Online: Audiologists
Occupational Outlook Handbook: Audiologists
American Academy of Audiology
Vermont Speech-Language Hearing Association (VSHA)
Education Required
Audiologists hold a doctoral degree (4 years after a 4-year bachelor’s degree).
Where to Study
University of Vermont College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Southern Connecticut State University
University of Connecticut
University of Maine
University of Southern Maine
Boston University
- Linguistics and Speech, Language & Hearing Sciences (BA)
- Linguistics and Speech, Language & Hearing Sciences (BS)
Bridgewater State University
Emerson College
Northeastern University
Springfield College
University of Massachusetts Amherst
Worcester State University
University of New Hampshire
Syracuse University
Rhode Island College
University of Rhode Island
For more information, contact your regional AHEC:
Northern Vermont AHEC
www.nvtahec.org
802-748-2506
Southern Vermont AHEC
www.svtahec.org
802-885-2126