University of Nevada, Reno
School of Medicine
Dept of Speech Path & Aud
Redfield Bldg 152
Reno, NV 89557-0046
Phone: (775)784-4887
Fax: (775)784-4095
E-mail Address: healthsciences@unr.edu
http://www.unr.edu/degrees/speech-pathology
CAA Accreditation Information
Accredited
Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology
CAA Accredited (MS) (2009 - 2017)
Next Accreditation Review: February 2016
Programs
General
- Administrative Location:
- School of Medicine
- 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:
- Augmentative/alternative communication
- Autism
- Institution Grants and Contract(s)
- Federally funded research grant(s) : 1
- Total dollar amount: $500,000
- Federally funded personnel preparation grant(s) : 0
- Total dollar amount: $0
- 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:
- 0
Graduation
- Total Number of Degrees Granted:
- Full time: 104
- Part time: 0
- Total: 104
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General
- Administrative Location:
- School of Medicine
- 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:
- 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:
- Augmentative/alternative communication
- Autism
- Institution Grants and Contract(s)
- Federally funded research grant(s) : 1
- Total dollar amount: $500,000
- Federally funded personnel preparation grant(s) : 0
- Total dollar amount: $0
- Postdoctoral Opportunities:
- No postdoctoral opportunities
- Specialty Tracks / Unique Features:
- Voice, Cleft Palate, Autism
- Minority Serving Institution:
- Data not available.
- NSSLHA Chapter:
- Yes
Admissions
- Admission Contact:
- Name: Debra C. Vigil
- E-Mail Address: dvigil@medicine.nevada.edu
- Clinic Director:
- Thomas Watterson
- Application Deadline(s):
- Application deadline for Fall admission: February 01
- Application Process:
- University online application
- Application Requirements:
- Undergraduate degree in CSD
- Graduate Record Examination (GRE) score
- Letters of recommendation: 3
- Writing sample/essay: 1
- Average GRE:
- Verbal Reasoning: 164-170
- Quantitative Reasoning: 148-166
- Analytical Writing: 0.00-0.00
- Average GPA:
- 3.2
- Number of Applications Received:
- Full-time Students: 192
- Part-time Students: 0
- Total: 192
- Number of Admission Offers:
- Full time: 25
- Part time: 0
- Total: 25
- Number of Admission Offers with Funding:
- Number of students offered admission with funding: 2
Enrollment
- Target Class Size:
- 25
- Newly Enrolled:
- Full-time students: 24
- Part-time students: 0
- Total: 24
- Total Graduate Enrollment:
- Full-time students: 24
- Part-time students: 0
- Total: 24
Graduation
- Credit Hour Requirement:
- Total semester credit hours: 12
- Additional Requirements:
- Other: Comp exam or thesis
- Time to Degree (CED):
- Total semesters: 5
- Total Number of Degrees Granted:
- Full time: 24
- Part time: 0
- Total: 24
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General
- Administrative Location:
- School of Medicine
- 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.
- Study Abroad Opportunities:
- The degree program does not offer study abroad opportunities.
- Areas of Research:
- Augmentative/alternative communication
- Autism
- Institution Grants and Contract(s)
- Federally funded research grant(s) : 1
- Total dollar amount: $500,000
- Federally funded personnel preparation grant(s) : 0
- Total dollar amount: $0
- Postdoctoral Opportunities:
- No postdoctoral opportunities
- Specialty Tracks / Unique Features:
- Voice, Cleft Palate, Autism, Language
- Minority Serving Institution:
- Data not available.
- NSSLHA Chapter:
- Yes
Admissions
- Admission Contact:
- Name: Debra C. Vigil, Ph.D.
- E-Mail Address: dvigil@medicine.nevada.edu
- Application Deadline(s):
- Application deadline for Fall admission: February 01
- Application Process:
- University online application
- Application Requirements:
- Letters of recommendation: 3
- Personal interview
- Number of Applications Received:
- Full-time Students: 0
- Part-time Students: 0
- Total: 0
- Number of Admission Offers:
- Full time: 0
- Part time: 0
- Total: 0
- Number of Admission Offers with Funding:
- Number of students offered admission with funding: 0
Enrollment
- Target Class Size:
- 2
- Newly Enrolled:
- Full-time students: 0
- Part-time students: 0
- Total: 0
- Total Graduate Enrollment:
- Full-time students: 0
- Part-time students: 0
- Total: 0
Graduation
- Credit Hour Requirement:
- Total semester credit hours: 12
- Additional Requirements:
- Comprehensive exam
- Dissertation
- Research doctoral degrees granted:
- 0
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