American Speech-Language-Hearing Association

New York Medical College

40 Sunshine Cottage
Valhalla, NY 10595
Phone: (914)594-4239
Fax: (914)594-4853
E-mail Address: slp_shsp@nymc.edu
http://www.nymc.edu/academics/schoolofhealthsciencesandpractice/programs/speech-languagepathologyMS/index.html

CAA Accreditation Information

Accredited
Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology
CAA Accredited (MS) (2012 - 2020)
Next Accreditation Review: February 2019

Programs


Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology - Master of Science (MS)

General

Administrative Location:
School of Health Sciences and Practice
Combined Degree Programs Offered:
No
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:
Yes
Study Abroad Opportunities:
The degree program does not offer study abroad opportunities.
Areas of Research:
Augmentative/alternative communication
Fluency
Neurogenics (apraxia, aphasia, dysarthria, cognitive)
Speech: Articulation, phonology
Swallowing
Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (academic and clinical)
Institution Grants and Contract(s)
Data not available.
Postdoctoral Opportunities:
No postdoctoral opportunities
Specialty Tracks / Unique Features:
Specialized diagnostic practica in acute care setting External rotation in medical settings (i.e., acute care, subacute care, rehabilitation settings) Opportunity for placement with bilingual emphasis
Minority Serving Institution:
Data not available.
NSSLHA Chapter:
Yes

Admissions

Admission Contact:
Name: Pam Suett, Office of Admissions, School of Health Sciences and Practice
E-Mail Address: pamela_suett@nymc.edu
Clinic Director:
Kathleen Kaiser, M.S., CCC-SLP
Application Deadline(s):
Application deadline for Fall admission: March 01
Application Process:
University online application
University hard copy application
Application Requirements:
Graduate Record Examination (GRE) score
Letters of recommendation: 3
Personal interview
Writing sample/essay: 2
Average GRE:
Verbal Reasoning: 475
Quantitative Reasoning: 565
Analytical Writing: 4.0
Average GPA:
3.6
Number of Applications Received:
Full-time Students: 138
Part-time Students: 0
Total: 138
Number of Admission Offers:
Full time: 44
Part time: 0
Total: 44
Number of Admission Offers with Funding:
Number of students offered admission with funding: 2

Enrollment

Target Class Size:
28
Newly Enrolled:
Full-time students: 28
Part-time students: 0
Total: 28
Total Graduate Enrollment:
Full-time students: 50
Part-time students: 0
Total: 50

Graduation

Credit Hour Requirement:
Total semester credit hours: 72
Additional Requirements:
Capstone project
Comprehensive exam
Time to Degree (CED):
Total semesters: 5
Total Number of Degrees Granted:
Full time: 22
Part time: 0
Total: 22

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