University of West Georgia
College of Ed/ Spec Ed & SLP
1601 Maple St
Carrolton, GA 30118
Phone: (678)839-6567
Fax: (678)839-6162
E-mail Address: kharris@westga.edu
http://www.westga.edu/coecsi/index_159.php
CAA Accreditation Information
Accredited
Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology
CAA Accredited (MEd) (2009 - 2017)
Next Accreditation Review: August 2016
Programs
General
- Administrative Location:
- College of Education
- 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:
- Neurogenics (apraxia, aphasia, dysarthria, cognitive)
- Other
- 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:
- Data not available.
- NSSLHA Chapter:
- Yes
Admissions
- Application Process:
- University online application
- University hard copy application
Enrollment
- Total Undergraduate Enrollment:
- 125
Graduation
- Total Number of Degrees Granted:
- Full time: 37
- Part time: 0
- Total: 37
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General
- Administrative Location:
- College of Education
- 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:
- 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:
- Neurogenics (apraxia, aphasia, dysarthria, cognitive)
- Other
- 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:
- Data not available.
- NSSLHA Chapter:
- Yes
Admissions
- Admission Contact:
- Name: Lama Farran, Ph.D.
- E-Mail Address: lfarran@westga.edu
- Clinic Director:
- Akilah Heggs, M.A., CCC-A
- Application Deadline(s):
- Application deadline for Fall admission: January 07
- Application Process:
- University online application
- University hard copy application
- Application Requirements:
- Graduate Record Examination (GRE) score
- Letters of recommendation: 3
- Personal interview
- Average GRE:
- Verbal Reasoning: 147-162
- Quantitative Reasoning: 147-152
- Analytical Writing: 3.5-5
- Average GPA:
- 3.42
- Number of Applications Received:
- Full-time Students: 127
- Part-time Students: 0
- Total: 127
- Number of Admission Offers:
- Full time: 27
- Part time: 0
- Total: 27
Enrollment
- Target Class Size:
- 25
- Newly Enrolled:
- Full-time students: 27
- Part-time students: 0
- Total: 27
- Total Graduate Enrollment:
- Full-time students: 52
- Part-time students: 0
- Total: 52
Graduation
- Credit Hour Requirement:
- Total semester credit hours: 62
- Additional Requirements:
- Comprehensive exam
- Time to Degree (CED):
- Total semesters: 6
- Total Number of Degrees Granted:
- Full time: 22
- Part time: 0
- Total: 22
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