SUNY at New Paltz
Dept. of Communication Disorders
Humanities 14A
1 Hawk Drive
New Paltz, NY 12561-2440
Phone: (845)257-3620
Fax: (845)257-3605
E-mail Address: commdisgrad@newpaltz.edu
http://www.newpaltz.edu/commdis
CAA Accreditation Information
Accredited
Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology
CAA Accredited (MS) (2005 - 2013)
Next Accreditation Review: February 2013
Accreditation Review in Process/Accepting
Public Comment
Programs
General
- Administrative Location:
- College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
- Combined Degree Programs Offered:
- No
- Distance Education Availability:
- Some courses are offered online
- Part-time Enrollment:
- Yes
- Multicultural/Bilingual Emphasis:
- The program does not offer a multicultural or bilingual emphasis.
- Study Abroad Opportunities:
- Data not available.
- Areas of Research:
- Language: Normal processes, disorders
- Speech: Articulation, phonology
- Literacy
- Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (academic and clinical)
- Institution Grants and Contract(s)
- Federally funded research grant(s) : 0
- Total dollar amount: $0
- Federally funded personnel preparation grant(s) : 0
- Total dollar amount: $0
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- State funded research grant(s) : 0
- Total dollar amount: $0
- State funded personnel preparation grant(s) : 0
- Total dollar amount: $0
- Postdoctoral Opportunities:
- No postdoctoral opportunities
- Specialty Tracks / Unique Features:
- Undergraduate Major: Dual preparation, but through selection of electives, clinical participation courses, and the capstone experience, students may concentrate in either speech-language pathology or audiology.
Minor: Deaf Studies
- Minority Serving Institution:
- Data not available.
- NSSLHA Chapter:
- Yes
Admissions
- Application Process:
- University online application
- University hard copy application
Enrollment
- Total Undergraduate Enrollment:
- 220
Graduation
- Total Number of Degrees Granted:
- Full time: 54
- Part time: 7
- Total: 61
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General
- Administrative Location:
- College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
- Combined Degree Programs Offered:
- No
- Distance Education Availability:
- Some courses are offered online
- All prerequisite courses are offered online
- 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
- Speech: Articulation, phonology
- Literacy
- Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (academic and clinical)
- Institution Grants and Contract(s)
- Federally funded research grant(s) : 0
- Total dollar amount: $0
- Federally funded personnel preparation grant(s) : 0
- Total dollar amount: $0
-
- State funded research grant(s) : 0
- Total dollar amount: $0
- State funded personnel preparation grant(s) : 0
- Total dollar amount: $0
- Postdoctoral Opportunities:
- No postdoctoral opportunities
- Specialty Tracks / Unique Features:
- Concentrations in Speech and Language Disabilities (for school certification) and SLP
Specialty Clinics (e.g., Early Inervention, Aphasia Group, Pragmatic Language Group)
- Minority Serving Institution:
- Data not available.
- NSSLHA Chapter:
- Yes
Admissions
- Admission Contact:
- Name: Caroline Murphy
- E-Mail Address: gradschool@newpaltz.edu
- Clinic Director:
- Jana Losey, Ph.D.
- Application Deadline(s):
- Application deadline for Fall admission: March 01
- Rolling admissions
- Application Process:
- University online application
- University hard copy application
- Application Requirements:
- Letters of recommendation: 3
- Writing sample/essay: 1
- Other: Prerequisite coursework or undergraduate major
- Average GRE:
- Verbal Reasoning: 146-153
- Quantitative Reasoning: 145-152
- Analytical Writing: 3.5-5.4
- Average GPA:
- 3.51
- Number of Applications Received:
- Full-time Students: 204
- Part-time Students: 0
- Total: 204
- Number of Admission Offers:
- Full time: 58
- Part time: 0
- Total: 58
- Number of Admission Offers with Funding:
- Number of students offered admission with funding: 0
Enrollment
- Target Class Size:
- 24
- Newly Enrolled:
- Full-time students: 23
- Part-time students: 0
- Total: 23
- Total Graduate Enrollment:
- Full-time students: 31
- Part-time students: 7
- Total: 38
Graduation
- Credit Hour Requirement:
- Total semester credit hours: 68
- Additional Requirements:
- Comprehensive exam
- Time to Degree (CED):
- Total semesters: 5
- Total Number of Degrees Granted:
- Full time: 13
- Part time: 0
- Total: 13
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