University of Akron
College of Health Professions
Schl of Spch Lang Path & Aud
181 Polsky Bldg
Akron, OH 44325-3001
Phone: (330)972-6803
Fax: (330)972-7884
E-mail Address: slpainfo@akron.edu
http://www.uakron.edu/sslpa
CAA Accreditation Information
Accredited
Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology
CAA Accredited (MA) (2007 - 2015)
Accreditation includes:
Distance Education (Since 2007)
Next Accreditation Review: February 2014
Programs
General
- Administrative Location:
- College of Health Professions
- 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:
- The degree program does not offer study abroad opportunities.
- Areas of Research:
- Audiologic (re)habilitation
- Augmentative/alternative communication
- Other
- Institution Grants and Contract(s)
- Federally funded research grant(s) : 2
- Total dollar amount: $200,000
- Federally funded personnel preparation grant(s) : 1
- Total dollar amount: $175,000
- 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:
- 308
Graduation
- Total Number of Degrees Granted:
- Full time: 55
- Part time: 0
- Total: 55
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General
- Administrative Location:
- College of Health Professions
- Combined Degree Programs Offered:
- No
- Distance Education Availability:
- Some courses are offered online
- Entire degree can be earned online
- 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:
- Audiologic (re)habilitation
- Augmentative/alternative communication
- Other
- Institution Grants and Contract(s)
- Federally funded research grant(s) : 2
- Total dollar amount: $200,000
- Federally funded personnel preparation grant(s) : 1
- Total dollar amount: $175,000
- Postdoctoral Opportunities:
- No postdoctoral opportunities
- Specialty Tracks / Unique Features:
- Data not available.
- Minority Serving Institution:
- Data not available.
- NSSLHA Chapter:
- Yes
Admissions
- Admission Contact:
- Name: Robin Angell
- E-Mail Address: angell@uakron.edu
- Clinic Director:
- Andrea Brewer
- Application Deadline(s):
- Application deadline for Fall admission: January 02
- Application Process:
- CSD Central Application Service (CSDCAS)
- University online application
- Application Requirements:
- Undergraduate degree in CSD
- Graduate Record Examination (GRE) score
- Letters of recommendation: 3
- Personal interview
- Writing sample/essay: 1
- Other: equivalent post bac sequence
- Average GRE:
- Verbal Reasoning: 460-500
- Quantitative Reasoning: 580-620
- Analytical Writing: 3.5-4.7
- Average GPA:
- 3.79
- Number of Applications Received:
- Full-time Students: 269
- Part-time Students: 0
- Total: 269
- Number of Admission Offers:
- Full time: 63
- Part time: 0
- Total: 63
- Number of Admission Offers with Funding:
- Number of students offered admission with funding: 24
Enrollment
- Target Class Size:
- 55
- Newly Enrolled:
- Full-time students: 40
- Part-time students: 0
- Total: 40
- Total Graduate Enrollment:
- Full-time students: 80
- Part-time students: 31
- Total: 111
Graduation
- Credit Hour Requirement:
- Total semester credit hours: 56
- Time to Degree (CED):
- Total semesters: 5
- Total Number of Degrees Granted:
- Full time: 39
- Part time: 12
- Total: 51
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