University of Puerto Rico, San Juan
School of Health Professions
Dept of Graduate Programs
PO Box 365067, Med Sci Campus
San Juan, PR 00936-5067
Phone: (787)758-2525 (4401)
Fax: (787)765-2853
E-mail Address: maria.jimenez14@upr.edu
http://www.rcm.upr.edu/patologiahabla.asp
CAA Accreditation Information
Accredited
Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology
CAA Accredited (MS) (2007 - 2015)
Next Accreditation Review: August 2014
Accredited
Clinical Entry-Level Doctoral Degree Audiology
CAA Accredited (clinical entry level AuD) (2012 - 2017)
Next Accreditation Review: August 2016
Programs
General
- Administrative Location:
- School of Health Professions
- 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:
- University of Central Florida, Florida, USA
- Areas of Research:
- Language: Normal processes, disorders
- Fluency
- Head/neck cancers/laryngectomy
- Voice disorders
- Autism
- Institution Grants and Contract(s)
- No federal or state funded grants and contracts
- Postdoctoral Opportunities:
- No postdoctoral opportunities
- Specialty Tracks / Unique Features:
- Data not available.
- Minority Serving Institution:
- Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs)
- NSSLHA Chapter:
- Yes
Admissions
- Admission Contact:
- Name: Dr. Gloria Vélez
- E-Mail Address: gloria.velez@upr.edu
- Clinic Director:
- Edna J. Carlo (Clinical Education Coordinator), María A. Centeno (University Clinic Director)
- Application Deadline(s):
- Application deadline for Fall admission: January 31
- Application Process:
- University online application
- Application Requirements:
- Personal interview
- Writing sample/essay: 2
- Other: Scores on the Examen de Admisión a Estudios de Posgrado (EXADEP), Pre-selected students are scheduled to attend a session where they are asked to write an essay in Spanish, an essay in English, and to complete a verbal reasoning exercise in English
- Average GRE:
- Not applicable; do not use GRE.
- Average GPA:
- 3.69
- Number of Applications Received:
- Full-time Students: 110
- Part-time Students: 0
- Total: 110
- Number of Admission Offers:
- Full time: 15
- Part time: 0
- Total: 15
- Number of Admission Offers with Funding:
- Number of students offered admission with funding: 0
Enrollment
- Target Class Size:
- 15
- Newly Enrolled:
- Full-time students: 15
- Part-time students: 0
- Total: 15
- Total Graduate Enrollment:
- Full-time students: 28
- Part-time students: 5
- Total: 33
Graduation
- Credit Hour Requirement:
- Total semester credit hours: 55
- Additional Requirements:
- Comprehensive exam
- Time to Degree (CED):
- Total semesters: 4
- Total Number of Degrees Granted:
- Full time: 14
- Part time: 5
- Total: 19
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