Misericordia University
Dept Speech Language Pathology
100 Lake St.
Rm. 231
Dallas, PA 18612
Phone: (570)674-6724
Fax: (570)674-3052
E-mail Address: mdonato@misericordia.edu
http://www.misericordia.edu/slp
CAA Accreditation Information
Accredited
Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology
CAA Accredited (MS) (2012 - 2020)
Next Accreditation Review: February 2019
Programs
General
- Administrative Location:
- College of Health Sciences
- Combined Degree Programs Offered:
- Bachelor’s/master’s (e.g., BA/MA)
- Distance Education Availability:
- Degree program does not offer a distance education option.
- Part-time Enrollment:
- The degree program does not accept part-time students.
- Multicultural/Bilingual Emphasis:
- The program does not offer a multicultural or bilingual emphasis.
- Study Abroad Opportunities:
- The degree program does not offer study abroad opportunities.
- Areas of Research:
- Augmentative/alternative communication
- Language: Normal processes, disorders
- Fluency
- Neurogenics (apraxia, aphasia, dysarthria, cognitive)
- Voice disorders
- Literacy
- Physiology
- Autism
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- State funded research grant(s) : 0
- Total dollar amount: $0
- State funded personnel preparation grant(s) : 0
- Total dollar amount: $0
- Postdoctoral Opportunities:
- No postdoctoral opportunities
- Specialty Tracks / Unique Features:
- Undergraduate Clinic, Cadaver Lab, Advanced Video Capture
- Minority Serving Institution:
- Data not available.
- NSSLHA Chapter:
- Yes
Admissions
- Application Process:
- University online application
- University hard copy application
Enrollment
- Total Undergraduate Enrollment:
- 94
Graduation
- Total Number of Degrees Granted:
- Full time: 0
- Part time: 0
- Total: 0
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General
- Administrative Location:
- College of Health Sciences
- Combined Degree Programs Offered:
- Bachelor’s/master’s (e.g., BA/MA)
- Distance Education Availability:
- Some courses are offered online
- Part-time Enrollment:
- The degree program does not accept part-time students.
- Multicultural/Bilingual Emphasis:
- The program does not offer a multicultural or bilingual emphasis.
- Study Abroad Opportunities:
- The degree program does not offer study abroad opportunities.
- Areas of Research:
- Augmentative/alternative communication
- Language: Normal processes, disorders
- Fluency
- Neurogenics (apraxia, aphasia, dysarthria, cognitive)
- Voice disorders
- Literacy
- Physiology
- Autism
-
- State funded research grant(s) : 0
- Total dollar amount: $0
- State funded personnel preparation grant(s) : 0
- Total dollar amount: $0
- Postdoctoral Opportunities:
- No postdoctoral opportunities
- Specialty Tracks / Unique Features:
- fluency, voice, aphasia, literacy, language
- Minority Serving Institution:
- Data not available.
- NSSLHA Chapter:
- Yes
Admissions
- Admission Contact:
- Name: David Pasquini
- E-Mail Address: dpasquin@misericordia.edu
- Clinic Director:
- Lori Cimino
- Application Deadline(s):
- Application deadline for Fall admission: February 01
- Application Process:
- CSD Central Application Service (CSDCAS)
- Application Requirements:
- Graduate Record Examination (GRE) score
- Letters of recommendation: 3
- Writing sample/essay: 1
- Average GPA:
- 3.84
- Number of Applications Received:
- Full-time Students: 121
- Part-time Students: 0
- Total: 121
- Number of Admission Offers:
- Full time: 4
- Part time: 0
- Total: 4
- Number of Admission Offers with Funding:
- Number of students offered admission with funding: 22
Enrollment
- Target Class Size:
- 27
- Newly Enrolled:
- Full-time students: 4
- Part-time students: 0
- Total: 4
- Total Graduate Enrollment:
- Full-time students: 27
- Part-time students: 0
- Total: 27
Graduation
- Credit Hour Requirement:
- Total semester credit hours: 64
- Additional Requirements:
- Comprehensive exam
- Thesis
- Time to Degree (CED):
- Total semesters: 5
- Total Number of Degrees Granted:
- Full time: 27
- Part time: 0
- Total: 27
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