American Speech-Language-Hearing Association

Texas Woman's University

College of Health Sciences
Comm Sci & Dis/Speech-Lang path
PO Box 425737
Denton, TX 76204-5737
Phone: (940)898-2025
Fax: (940)895-2070
E-mail Address: coms@mail.twu.edu
http://twu.edu/hs/comms/

CAA Accreditation Information

Accredited
Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology
CAA Accredited (MS) (2012 - 2020)
Accreditation includes: Distance Education (Since 2001)
Next Accreditation Review: August 2019

Programs


Undergraduate Degree - Bachelor of Science (BS)

General

Administrative Location:
College of Health Sciences
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:
Audiologic assessment
Language: Normal processes, disorders
Neurogenics (apraxia, aphasia, dysarthria, cognitive)
Speech: Articulation, phonology
Voice disorders
State funded research grant(s) : 0
Total dollar amount: $0
State funded personnel preparation grant(s) : 1
Total dollar amount: $117,586
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:
172

Graduation

Total Number of Degrees Granted:
Full time: 23
Part time: 5
Total: 28

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

General

Administrative Location:
College of Health Sciences
Combined Degree Programs Offered:
No
Distance Education Availability:
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:
Audiologic assessment
Language: Normal processes, disorders
Neurogenics (apraxia, aphasia, dysarthria, cognitive)
Speech: Articulation, phonology
Voice disorders
State funded research grant(s) : 0
Total dollar amount: $0
State funded personnel preparation grant(s) : 1
Total dollar amount: $117,586
Postdoctoral Opportunities:
No postdoctoral opportunities
Specialty Tracks / Unique Features:
TETN distance venue supported by a grant from Texas Educational Agency to ameliorate the shortage of SLPs working in the schools
Minority Serving Institution:
Data not available.
NSSLHA Chapter:
Yes

Admissions

Admission Contact:
Name: Laura Moorer-Cook (on Campus) / Erika Armstrong (TETN)
E-Mail Address: lmoorer@twu.edu / earmstrong@twu.edu
Clinic Director:
Melissa Stockholm and Jennifer White
Application Deadline(s):
Application deadline for Fall admission: February 01
Application deadline for Summer admission: February 01
Application Process:
University online application
Other: Departmental hard copy application
Application Requirements:
Graduate Record Examination (GRE) score
Letters of recommendation: 3
Writing sample/essay: 1
Other: Departmental Information form
Average GRE:
Verbal Reasoning: 330-620
Quantitative Reasoning: 400-680
Analytical Writing: 3.0-5.0
Average GPA:
3.6
Number of Applications Received:
Full-time Students: 200
Part-time Students: 0
Total: 200
Number of Admission Offers:
Full time: 61
Part time: 0
Total: 61

Enrollment

Target Class Size:
27
Newly Enrolled:
Full-time students: 24
Part-time students: 0
Total: 24
Total Graduate Enrollment:
Full-time students: 158
Part-time students: 5
Total: 163

Graduation

Credit Hour Requirement:
Total semester credit hours: 61
Additional Requirements:
Comprehensive exam
Time to Degree (CED):
Total semesters: 6
Total Number of Degrees Granted:
Full time: 22
Part time: 4
Total: 26

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