American Speech-Language-Hearing Association

Saint Louis University

Comm Sciences and Disorders
23 McGannon Hall
3750 Lindell Blvd
St Louis, MO 63108
Phone: (314)977-2950
Fax: (314)977-3360
E-mail Address: commdis@slu.edu
http://www.slu.edu/graduate/apply_now.html

CAA Accreditation Information

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

Programs


Undergraduate Degree - Bachelor of Arts (BA)

General

Administrative Location:
Arts and Sciences
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:
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
Head/neck cancers/laryngectomy
Neurogenics (apraxia, aphasia, dysarthria, cognitive)
Swallowing
Voice disorders
Literacy
Other
Institution Grants and Contract(s)
Federally funded research grant(s) : 1
Total dollar amount: $80,000
Federally funded personnel preparation grant(s) : 0
Total dollar amount: $0
Postdoctoral Opportunities:
No postdoctoral opportunities
Specialty Tracks / Unique Features:
Data not available.
Minority Serving Institution:
Data not available.
NSSLHA Chapter:
Yes

Admissions

Application Process:
University online application

Enrollment

Total Undergraduate Enrollment:
115

Graduation

Total Number of Degrees Granted:
Full time: 14
Part time: 0
Total: 14

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Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology - Master of Arts (MA)

General

Administrative Location:
Arts and Sciences
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:
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
Head/neck cancers/laryngectomy
Neurogenics (apraxia, aphasia, dysarthria, cognitive)
Swallowing
Voice disorders
Literacy
Other
Institution Grants and Contract(s)
Federally funded research grant(s) : 1
Total dollar amount: $80,000
Federally funded personnel preparation grant(s) : 0
Total dollar amount: $0
Postdoctoral Opportunities:
No postdoctoral opportunities
Specialty Tracks / Unique Features:
Data not available.
Minority Serving Institution:
Data not available.
NSSLHA Chapter:
Yes

Admissions

Admission Contact:
Name: Pat D. Miller, MS
E-Mail Address: millerpd@slu.edu
Clinic Director:
Jean Evans, M.A.
Application Deadline(s):
Application deadline for Summer admission: February 01
Application Process:
University online application
Application Requirements:
Undergraduate degree in CSD
Letters of recommendation: 3
Writing sample/essay: 1
Other: Resume
Average GRE:
Verbal Reasoning: 149.4
Quantitative Reasoning: 146.1
Analytical Writing: 4.0-5.5
Average GPA:
3.67
Number of Applications Received:
Full-time Students: 170
Part-time Students: 0
Total: 170
Number of Admission Offers:
Full time: 70
Part time: 0
Total: 70
Number of Admission Offers with Funding:
Number of students offered admission with funding: 14

Enrollment

Target Class Size:
25
Newly Enrolled:
Full-time students: 27
Part-time students: 0
Total: 27
Total Graduate Enrollment:
Full-time students: 57
Part-time students: 0
Total: 57

Graduation

Credit Hour Requirement:
Total semester credit hours: 46
Additional Requirements:
Comprehensive exam
Other: Thesis is optional
Time to Degree (CED):
Total semesters: 6
Total Number of Degrees Granted:
Full time: 25
Part time: 0
Total: 25

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