American Speech-Language-Hearing Association

University of Virginia

Curry Sch of EDU Human Services
Bavaro Hall RM 212C
417 Emmet St South
Charlottesville, VA 22904-4260
Phone: (804)924-6351
Fax: (804)924-4621
E-mail Address: vat3w@virginia.edu
http://curry.edschool.virginia.edu/commdis/

CAA Accreditation Information

Accredited
Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology
CAA Accredited (MEd) (2006 - 2014)
Accreditation includes: Distance Education (Since 2002)
Next Accreditation Review: February 2013
Accreditation Review in Process/Accepting Public Comment

Programs


Undergraduate Degree - Other (BSEd)

General

Administrative Location:
Curry School of Education
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 Lille3 (France), University College Gent (Belgium), Radboud University (Nijmegen, the Netherlands)
Areas of Research:
Augmentative/alternative communication
Language: Normal processes, disorders
Neurogenics (apraxia, aphasia, dysarthria, cognitive)
Voice disorders
Literacy
Autism
State funded research grant(s) : 0
Total dollar amount: $0
State 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:
32

Graduation

Total Number of Degrees Granted:
Full time: 12
Part time: 0
Total: 12

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Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology - Other (MEd)

General

Administrative Location:
Curry School of Education
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 Lille3 (France), University College Gent (Belgium), Radboud University (Nijmegen, the Netherlands)
Areas of Research:
Augmentative/alternative communication
Language: Normal processes, disorders
Neurogenics (apraxia, aphasia, dysarthria, cognitive)
Voice disorders
Literacy
Autism
State funded research grant(s) : 0
Total dollar amount: $0
State 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

Admission Contact:
Name: Vickie Thomas
E-Mail Address: vat3w@virginia.edu
Clinic Director:
Jane Hilton
Application Deadline(s):
Application deadline for Spring admission: February 01
Application Process:
University online application
Application Requirements:
Graduate Record Examination (GRE) score
Letters of recommendation: 2
Writing sample/essay: 1
Average GRE:
Verbal Reasoning: 145-160
Quantitative Reasoning: 142-158
Analytical Writing: 3.50-4.50
Average GPA:
3.55
Number of Applications Received:
Full-time Students: 299
Part-time Students: 0
Total: 299
Number of Admission Offers:
Full time: 65
Part time: 0
Total: 65
Number of Admission Offers with Funding:
Number of students offered admission with funding: 18

Enrollment

Target Class Size:
27
Newly Enrolled:
Full-time students: 28
Part-time students: 0
Total: 28
Total Graduate Enrollment:
Full-time students: 70
Part-time students: 0
Total: 70

Graduation

Credit Hour Requirement:
Total semester credit hours: 69
Additional Requirements:
Comprehensive exam
Time to Degree (CED):
Total semesters: 5
Total Number of Degrees Granted:
Full time: 32
Part time: 0
Total: 32

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Research Doctoral Degree in Speech-Language Pathology - Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

General

Administrative Location:
Curry School of Education
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
Language: Normal processes, disorders
Neurogenics (apraxia, aphasia, dysarthria, cognitive)
Voice disorders
Literacy
Autism
State funded research grant(s) : 0
Total dollar amount: $0
State 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

Admission Contact:
Name: LaVae Hoffman
E-Mail Address: lmh3f@virginia.edu
Application Deadline(s):
Application deadline for Fall admission: January 15
Application Process:
University online application
Application Requirements:
Letters of recommendation: 2
Personal interview
Writing sample/essay: 1
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: 96
Additional Requirements:
Dissertation
Research doctoral degrees granted:
0

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