Northeastern University
Dept of SLP & Aud
106A Forsyth Bldg
360 Huntington Ave
Boston, MA 02115
Phone: (617)373-3698
Fax: (617)373-2239
E-mail Address: ka.o'brien@neu.edu
http://www.slpa.neu.edu/
CAA Accreditation Information
Accredited
Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology
CAA Accredited (MS) (2006 - 2014)
Next Accreditation Review: August 2013
Accredited
Clinical Entry-Level Doctoral Degree Audiology
CAA Accredited (clinical entry level AuD) (2006 - 2014)
Next Accreditation Review: August 2013
Programs
General
- Administrative Location:
- Bouve College of Health Sciences
- Combined Degree Programs Offered:
- Bachelor’s/master’s (e.g., BA/MA)
- Bachelor’s/clinical doctoral (e.g., BA/AuD)
- 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:
- Arranged on an individual basis with other Northeastern University programs
- Areas of Research:
- Auditory processing (Audiology)
- Electrophysiology (otoacoustic emissions, auditory, electrocochleography, intraoperative monitoring)
- Hearing aids/assistive listening technology
- Implants (i.e. cochlear; brainstem)
- Psychoacoustics
- Augmentative/alternative communication
- Neurogenics (apraxia, aphasia, dysarthria, cognitive)
- Speech: Articulation, phonology
- Literacy
- Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (academic and clinical)
- Physiology
- Other
- Autism
- Institution Grants and Contract(s)
- Federally funded research grant(s) : 6
- Total dollar amount: $820,466
- Federally funded personnel preparation grant(s) : 0
- Total dollar amount: $0
- Postdoctoral Opportunities:
- Yes
- Specialty Tracks / Unique Features:
- Early Intervention
- Minority Serving Institution:
- Data not available.
- NSSLHA Chapter:
- Yes
Admissions
- Application Process:
- University online application
Enrollment
- Total Undergraduate Enrollment:
- 61
Graduation
- Total Number of Degrees Granted:
- Full time: 5
- Part time: 0
- Total: 5
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General
- Administrative Location:
- Bouve 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:
- Arranged on an individual basis with other Northeastern University programs
- Areas of Research:
- Auditory processing (Audiology)
- Electrophysiology (otoacoustic emissions, auditory, electrocochleography, intraoperative monitoring)
- Hearing aids/assistive listening technology
- Implants (i.e. cochlear; brainstem)
- Psychoacoustics
- Augmentative/alternative communication
- Neurogenics (apraxia, aphasia, dysarthria, cognitive)
- Speech: Articulation, phonology
- Literacy
- Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (academic and clinical)
- Physiology
- Other
- Autism
- Institution Grants and Contract(s)
- Federally funded research grant(s) : 6
- Total dollar amount: $820,466
- Federally funded personnel preparation grant(s) : 0
- Total dollar amount: $0
- Postdoctoral Opportunities:
- Yes
- Specialty Tracks / Unique Features:
- Early Intervention
- Minority Serving Institution:
- Data not available.
- NSSLHA Chapter:
- Yes
Admissions
- Admission Contact:
- Name: Dr. Therese ONeil-Pirozzi
- E-Mail Address: t.oneil-pirozzi@neu.edu
- Clinic Director:
- Ms. Sarah Young-Hong
- Application Deadline(s):
- Application deadline for Fall admission: February 15
- Application Process:
- University online application
- Application Requirements:
- Letters of recommendation: 3
- Writing sample/essay: 1
- Other: Undergraduate Transcripts
- Average GRE:
- Verbal Reasoning: 508
- Quantitative Reasoning: 613
- Analytical Writing: 4
- Average GPA:
- 3.5
- Number of Applications Received:
- Full-time Students: 464
- Part-time Students: 0
- Total: 464
- Number of Admission Offers:
- Full time: 134
- Part time: 0
- Total: 134
- Number of Admission Offers with Funding:
- Number of students offered admission with funding: 22
Enrollment
- Target Class Size:
- 40
- Newly Enrolled:
- Full-time students: 40
- Part-time students: 0
- Total: 40
- Total Graduate Enrollment:
- Full-time students: 77
- Part-time students: 0
- Total: 77
Graduation
- Credit Hour Requirement:
- Total semester credit hours: 52
- Additional Requirements:
- Comprehensive exam
- Time to Degree (CED):
- Total semesters: 5
- Total Number of Degrees Granted:
- Full time: 37
- Part time: 0
- Total: 37
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General
- Administrative Location:
- Bouve College of Health Sciences
- Combined Degree Programs Offered:
- Bachelor’s/clinical doctoral (e.g., BA/AuD)
- 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:
- Arranged on an individual basis with other Northeastern University programs
- Areas of Research:
- Auditory processing (Audiology)
- Electrophysiology (otoacoustic emissions, auditory, electrocochleography, intraoperative monitoring)
- Hearing aids/assistive listening technology
- Implants (i.e. cochlear; brainstem)
- Psychoacoustics
- Augmentative/alternative communication
- Neurogenics (apraxia, aphasia, dysarthria, cognitive)
- Speech: Articulation, phonology
- Literacy
- Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (academic and clinical)
- Physiology
- Other
- Autism
- Institution Grants and Contract(s)
- Federally funded research grant(s) : 6
- Total dollar amount: $820,466
- Federally funded personnel preparation grant(s) : 0
- Total dollar amount: $0
- Postdoctoral Opportunities:
- Yes
- Specialty Tracks / Unique Features:
- Data not available.
- Minority Serving Institution:
- Data not available.
- NSSLHA Chapter:
- Yes
Admissions
- Admission Contact:
- Name: Dr. Sandra Cleveland
- E-Mail Address: sa.cleveland@neu.edu
- Clinic Director:
- Dr. Sandra Cleveland
- Application Deadline(s):
- Rolling admissions
- Application Process:
- University online application
- Application Requirements:
- Graduate Record Examination (GRE) score
- Letters of recommendation: 3
- Writing sample/essay: 1
- Other: Undergraduate Degree/transcripts
- Average GRE:
- Verbal Reasoning: 400-600
- Quantitative Reasoning: 400-600
- Analytical Writing: 4.0-5.0
- Average GPA:
- 3.4
- Number of Applications Received:
- Full-time Students: 98
- Part-time Students: 0
- Total: 98
- Number of Admission Offers:
- Full time: 98
- Part time: 0
- Total: 98
- Number of Admission Offers with Funding:
- Number of students offered admission with funding: 12
Enrollment
- Target Class Size:
- 14
- Newly Enrolled:
- Full-time students: 3
- Part-time students: 0
- Total: 3
- Total Graduate Enrollment:
- Full-time students: 25
- Part-time students: 0
- Total: 25
Graduation
- Credit Hour Requirement:
- Total semester credit hours: 101
- Additional Requirements:
- Capstone project
- Comprehensive exam
- Time to Degree (CED):
- Total semesters: 11
- Total Number of Degrees Granted:
- Full time: 8
- Part time: 0
- Total: 8
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