American Speech-Language-Hearing Association

Seton Hall University

School of Hlth & Medical Science
Dept of Speech-Lang Pathology
400 S Orange Ave
South Orange, NJ 07079-2689
Phone: (973)275-2825
Fax: (973)275-2370
E-mail Address: Deborah.Welling@shu.edu
http://www.shu.edu

CAA Accreditation Information

Accredited
Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology
CAA Accredited (MS) (2006 - 2014)
Next Accreditation Review: August 2013

Programs


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

General

Administrative Location:
School of Health and Medical Science
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:
Augmentative/alternative communication
Language: Normal processes, disorders
Fluency
Neurogenics (apraxia, aphasia, dysarthria, cognitive)
Swallowing
Literacy
Autism
Institution Grants and Contract(s)
No federal or state funded grants and contracts
Postdoctoral Opportunities:
No postdoctoral opportunities
Specialty Tracks / Unique Features:
Final semester of the program is dedicated to a full clinical rotation
Minority Serving Institution:
Data not available.
NSSLHA Chapter:
Yes

Admissions

Admission Contact:
Name: Tishonda Jones
E-Mail Address: tishonda.jones@shu.edu
Clinic Director:
Natalie Neubauer and Deborah Welling
Application Deadline(s):
Application deadline for Fall admission: February 01
Application Process:
University online application
Application Requirements:
Graduate Record Examination (GRE) score
Letters of recommendation: 3
Writing sample/essay: 1
Other: 18 credits of coursework in Speech Language and Hearing
Average GPA:
3.68
Number of Applications Received:
Full-time Students: 284
Part-time Students: 0
Total: 284
Number of Admission Offers:
Full time: 104
Part time: 0
Total: 104
Number of Admission Offers with Funding:
Number of students offered admission with funding: 0

Enrollment

Target Class Size:
40
Newly Enrolled:
Full-time students: 38
Part-time students: 0
Total: 38
Total Graduate Enrollment:
Full-time students: 71
Part-time students: 0
Total: 71

Graduation

Credit Hour Requirement:
Total semester credit hours: 65
Additional Requirements:
Other: Portfolio
Time to Degree (CED):
Total semesters: 5
Total Number of Degrees Granted:
Full time: 32
Part time: 0
Total: 32

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Research Doctoral Degree in Speech-Language Pathology - Other (PhD in Health Sciences (SLP Specialization Track))

General

Administrative Location:
School of Health and Medical Science
Combined Degree Programs Offered:
No
Distance Education Availability:
Degree program does not offer a distance education option.
Part-time Enrollment:
Yes
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)
Swallowing
Literacy
Autism
Institution Grants and Contract(s)
No federal or state funded grants and contracts
Postdoctoral Opportunities:
No postdoctoral opportunities
Specialty Tracks / Unique Features:
Part-time; housed in the School of Allied Health; diverse faculty with a wide range of research and clinical interests
Minority Serving Institution:
Data not available.
NSSLHA Chapter:
Yes

Admissions

Admission Contact:
Name: Dr. Venu Balasubramanian
E-Mail Address: venu.balasubramanian@shu.edu
Application Deadline(s):
Rolling admissions
Application Process:
University online application
Application Requirements:
Graduate degree in CSD (for post entry-level degree programs)
Graduate Record Examination (GRE) score
Letters of recommendation: 2
Personal interview
Writing sample/essay: 1
Number of Applications Received:
Full-time Students: 1
Part-time Students: 0
Total: 1
Number of Admission Offers:
Full time: 1
Part time: 0
Total: 1
Number of Admission Offers with Funding:
Number of students offered admission with funding: 0

Enrollment

Target Class Size:
Data not available.
Newly Enrolled:
Full-time students: 1
Part-time students: 0
Total: 1
Total Graduate Enrollment:
Full-time students: 1
Part-time students: 4
Total: 5

Graduation

Credit Hour Requirement:
Total semester credit hours: 66
Additional Requirements:
Dissertation
Research doctoral degrees granted:
0

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