American Speech-Language-Hearing Association

Northern Arizona University

School of Health Professions
Comm Sciences and Disorders
PO Box 15045
Flagstaff, AZ 86011
Phone: (928)523-2969
Fax: (928)523-0034
E-mail Address: speech@nau.edu
http://www.nau.edu/chhs/csd

CAA Accreditation Information

Accredited
Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology
CAA Accredited (MS) (2007 - 2015)
Next Accreditation Review: February 2015

Programs


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

General

Administrative Location:
College of Health and Human Services
Combined Degree Programs Offered:
No
Distance Education Availability:
Degree program does not offer a distance education option.
Part-time Enrollment:
Yes
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:
Language: Normal processes, disorders
Neurogenics (apraxia, aphasia, dysarthria, cognitive)
Speech: Articulation, phonology
State funded research grant(s) : 0
Total dollar amount: $0
State funded personnel preparation grant(s) : 1
Total dollar amount: $151,784
Postdoctoral Opportunities:
No postdoctoral opportunities
Specialty Tracks / Unique Features:
Summers Only Track of MS in Clinical Speech-Language Path
Minority Serving Institution:
Data not available.
NSSLHA Chapter:
Yes

Admissions

Admission Contact:
Name: CSD Office Staff
E-Mail Address: speech@nau.edu
Clinic Director:
Dr. Kim Farinella
Application Deadline(s):
Application deadline for Fall admission: January 15
Application deadline for Summer admission: January 15
Application Process:
CSD Central Application Service (CSDCAS)
University online application
Application Requirements:
Letters of recommendation: 3
Writing sample/essay: 1
Average GRE:
Verbal Reasoning: 150-155
Quantitative Reasoning: 145-151
Analytical Writing: 4.0-4.0
Average GPA:
3.5
Number of Applications Received:
Full-time Students: 238
Part-time Students: 83
Total: 321
Number of Admission Offers:
Full time: 63
Part time: 36
Total: 99
Number of Admission Offers with Funding:
Number of students offered admission with funding: 4

Enrollment

Target Class Size:
60
Newly Enrolled:
Full-time students: 23
Part-time students: 36
Total: 59
Total Graduate Enrollment:
Full-time students: 60
Part-time students: 174
Total: 234

Graduation

Credit Hour Requirement:
Total semester credit hours: 63
Additional Requirements:
Other: Take Praxis Exam
Time to Degree (CED):
Total semesters: 6
Total Number of Degrees Granted:
Full time: 22
Part time: 29
Total: 51

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