American Speech-Language-Hearing Association

California State University, Los Angeles

Coll of Hlth & Human Svc
Dept of Commctn Dis
5151 Stat Univ Dr King Hall B119
Los Angeles, CA 90032
Phone: (323)343-4754
Fax: (323)343-4698
E-mail Address: gdiaz@cslanet.calstatela.edu
http://www.calstatela.edu/dept/com_dis/

CAA Accreditation Information

Accredited
Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology
CAA Accredited (MA) (2009 - 2016)
Next Accreditation Review: February 2015

Programs


Undergraduate Degree - Bachelor of Arts (BA)

General

Administrative Location:
College of Health and Human Services
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:
Language: Normal processes, disorders
Neurogenics (apraxia, aphasia, dysarthria, cognitive)
Speech: Articulation, phonology
Institution Grants and Contract(s)
Federally funded research grant(s) : 0
Total dollar amount: $0
Federally funded personnel preparation grant(s) : 0
Total dollar amount: $0
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:
High Hispanic Enrollment
Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs)
NSSLHA Chapter:
Yes

Admissions

Application Process:
Other: None

Enrollment

Total Undergraduate Enrollment:
280

Graduation

Total Number of Degrees Granted:
Full time: 58
Part time: 0
Total: 58

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Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology - Master of Arts (MA)

General

Administrative Location:
College of Health and Human Services
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:
Language: Normal processes, disorders
Neurogenics (apraxia, aphasia, dysarthria, cognitive)
Speech: Articulation, phonology
Institution Grants and Contract(s)
Federally funded research grant(s) : 0
Total dollar amount: $0
Federally funded personnel preparation grant(s) : 0
Total dollar amount: $0
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:
All students complete both public school and hospital clinical placements.
Minority Serving Institution:
High Hispanic Enrollment
Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs)
NSSLHA Chapter:
Yes

Admissions

Admission Contact:
Name: Marcie Mora, Administrative Support Coordinator
E-Mail Address: mmora2@calstatela.edu
Clinic Director:
Cari Flint, Ph.D.
Application Deadline(s):
Application deadline for Fall admission: February 01
Application Process:
University online application
University hard copy application
Application Requirements:
Undergraduate degree in CSD
Graduate Record Examination (GRE) score
Letters of recommendation: 3
Writing sample/essay: 1
Other: Equivalent of UG degree in CSD
Average GRE:
Verbal Reasoning: 152-164
Quantitative Reasoning: 145-158
Analytical Writing: 4.00-4.50
Average GPA:
3.94
Number of Applications Received:
Full-time Students: 265
Part-time Students: 0
Total: 265
Number of Admission Offers:
Full time: 31
Part time: 0
Total: 31
Number of Admission Offers with Funding:
Number of students offered admission with funding: 0

Enrollment

Target Class Size:
18
Newly Enrolled:
Full-time students: 20
Part-time students: 0
Total: 20
Total Graduate Enrollment:
Full-time students: 39
Part-time students: 0
Total: 39

Graduation

Credit Hour Requirement:
Total quarter credit hours: 71
Additional Requirements:
Comprehensive exam
Other: Oral Defense of KASA
Time to Degree (CED):
Total quarters: 8
Total Number of Degrees Granted:
Full time: 19
Part time: 0
Total: 19

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