American Speech-Language-Hearing Association

Teachers College, Columbia University

Dept of Biobehavioral Sciences
Spch & Lang Path TC Box 151
525 W 120th St
New York, NY 10027-6696
Phone: (212)678-3892
Fax: (212)678-4048
E-mail Address: lamadrid@tc.edu
http://www.tc.edu/bbs/speech/

CAA Accreditation Information

Accredited
Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology
CAA Accredited (MS, MS) (2010 - 2015)
Next Accreditation Review: February 2014

Programs


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

General

Administrative Location:
Department of Biobehavioral 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:
Yes
Study Abroad Opportunities:
Bolivia, Ghana, Cambodia
Areas of Research:
Electrophysiology (otoacoustic emissions, auditory, electrocochleography, intraoperative monitoring)
Language: Normal processes, disorders
Neurogenics (apraxia, aphasia, dysarthria, cognitive)
Speech: Articulation, phonology
Swallowing
Institution Grants and Contract(s)
Data not available.
Postdoctoral Opportunities:
No postdoctoral opportunities
Specialty Tracks / Unique Features:
Bilingual Extension on Teacher of Students with Speech Language Disabilities
Minority Serving Institution:
Data not available.
NSSLHA Chapter:
Yes

Admissions

Admission Contact:
Name: Morgan Oakes
E-Mail Address: oakes@tc.columbia.edu
Clinic Director:
Dr. Kathleen Youse
Application Deadline(s):
Application deadline for Fall admission: January 15
Application Process:
University online application
Application Requirements:
Letters of recommendation: 2
Writing sample/essay: 1
Average GRE:
Not applicable; do not use GRE.
Average GPA:
3.77
Number of Applications Received:
Full-time Students: 837
Part-time Students: 0
Total: 837
Number of Admission Offers:
Full time: 123
Part time: 0
Total: 123
Number of Admission Offers with Funding:
Number of students offered admission with funding: 10

Enrollment

Target Class Size:
54
Newly Enrolled:
Full-time students: 56
Part-time students: 0
Total: 56
Total Graduate Enrollment:
Full-time students: 89
Part-time students: 0
Total: 89

Graduation

Credit Hour Requirement:
Total semester credit hours: 54
Additional Requirements:
Comprehensive exam
Time to Degree (CED):
Total semesters: 7
Total Number of Degrees Granted:
Full time: 41
Part time: 0
Total: 41

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Research Doctoral Degree in Speech-Language Pathology - Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Other (Ed.D)

General

Administrative Location:
Department of Biobehavioral Sciences
Combined Degree Programs Offered:
No
Distance Education Availability:
Degree program does not offer a distance education option.
Part-time Enrollment:
Yes
Study Abroad Opportunities:
Bolivia, Ghana, Cambodia
Areas of Research:
Electrophysiology (otoacoustic emissions, auditory, electrocochleography, intraoperative monitoring)
Language: Normal processes, disorders
Neurogenics (apraxia, aphasia, dysarthria, cognitive)
Speech: Articulation, phonology
Swallowing
Institution Grants and Contract(s)
Data not available.
Postdoctoral Opportunities:
No postdoctoral opportunities
Specialty Tracks / Unique Features:
EEG and Speech Science Laboratory facilities
Minority Serving Institution:
Data not available.
NSSLHA Chapter:
Yes

Admissions

Admission Contact:
Name: Morgan Oakes
E-Mail Address: oakes@tc.columbia.edu
Application Deadline(s):
Rolling admissions
Application Process:
University online application
Application Requirements:
Letters of recommendation: 2
Other: Personal Statement
Number of Applications Received:
Full-time Students: 0
Part-time Students: 6
Total: 6
Number of Admission Offers:
Full time: 0
Part time: 9
Total: 9

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: 0
Part-time students: 21
Total: 21

Graduation

Credit Hour Requirement:
Total quarter credit hours: 90
Additional Requirements:
Dissertation
Other: Certification examination, proposal defense, data hearing
Research doctoral degrees granted:
1

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