American Speech-Language-Hearing Association

Universidad del Turabo

School of Health Sciences
P.O. Box 3030
Turabo, PR 00778
Phone: (787)743-7979 (4017)
Fax: (787)704-2703
E-mail Address: ut_nbou@suagm.edu
http://www.ut.pr

CAA Accreditation Information

Accredited
Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology
CAA Accredited (MS) (2011 - 2016)
Next Accreditation Review: February 2015

Programs


Undergraduate Degree - Bachelor of Science (BS)

General

Administrative Location:
School 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:
Yes
Study Abroad Opportunities:
The degree program does not offer study abroad opportunities.
Areas of Research:
Speech: Articulation, phonology
Institution Grants and Contract(s)
Data not available.
Postdoctoral Opportunities:
No postdoctoral opportunities
Specialty Tracks / Unique Features:
Data not available.
Minority Serving Institution:
High Hispanic Enrollment
Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs)
Minority Institutions
NSSLHA Chapter:
There is no NSSLHA chapter on this campus.

Admissions

Application Process:
University online application
University hard copy application

Enrollment

Total Undergraduate Enrollment:
578

Graduation

Total Number of Degrees Granted:
Full time: 41
Part time: 0
Total: 41

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

General

Administrative Location:
School of Health Sciences
Combined Degree Programs Offered:
No
Distance Education Availability:
Some courses are offered online
Part-time Enrollment:
The degree program does not accept part-time students.
Multicultural/Bilingual Emphasis:
Yes
Study Abroad Opportunities:
The degree program does not offer study abroad opportunities.
Areas of Research:
Speech: Articulation, phonology
Institution Grants and Contract(s)
Data not available.
Postdoctoral Opportunities:
No postdoctoral opportunities
Specialty Tracks / Unique Features:
Data not available.
Minority Serving Institution:
High Hispanic Enrollment
Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs)
Minority Institutions
NSSLHA Chapter:
There is no NSSLHA chapter on this campus.

Admissions

Admission Contact:
Name: Nydia Bou
E-Mail Address: ut_nbou@suagm.edu
Clinic Director:
Mildred Del Valle
Application Deadline(s):
Application deadline for Fall admission: March 01
Application Process:
University online application
University hard copy application
Application Requirements:
Letters of recommendation: 3
Personal interview
Writing sample/essay: 1
Other: 500 points EXADEP - specific undegraduate courses in CSD - 3.0 undergraduate GPA
Average GRE:
Not applicable; do not use GRE.
Average GPA:
3.45
Number of Applications Received:
Full-time Students: 91
Part-time Students: 0
Total: 91
Number of Admission Offers:
Full time: 20
Part time: 1
Total: 21

Enrollment

Target Class Size:
20
Newly Enrolled:
Full-time students: 20
Part-time students: 0
Total: 20
Total Graduate Enrollment:
Full-time students: 44
Part-time students: 4
Total: 48

Graduation

Credit Hour Requirement:
Total semester credit hours: 64
Additional Requirements:
Comprehensive exam
Thesis
Other: Take the PRAXIS examination and complete the KASA form
Time to Degree (CED):
Total semesters: 8
Total Number of Degrees Granted:
Full time: 11
Part time: 0
Total: 11

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