Emerson College
Dept of Comm Sci & Disorders
Robbins Spch, Lng & Hearing Ctr
120 Boylston St
Boston, MA 02116-4624
Phone: (617)824-8730
Fax: (617)824-8735
E-mail Address: Sandra_cohn_thau@emerson.edu
http://www.emerson.edu/communication_disorders/
CAA Accreditation Information
Accredited
Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology
CAA Accredited (MS) (2006 - 2014)
Next Accreditation Review: February 2013
Accreditation Review in Process/Accepting
Public Comment
Programs
General
- Administrative Location:
- Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders, School of Communication
- 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:
- Audiologic (re)habilitation
- Augmentative/alternative communication
- Language: Normal processes, disorders
- Fluency
- Neurogenics (apraxia, aphasia, dysarthria, cognitive)
- Learning disabilities
- Other
- Institution Grants and Contract(s)
- Data not available.
- 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:
- 79
Graduation
- Total Number of Degrees Granted:
- Full time: 23
- Part time: 0
- Total: 23
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General
- Administrative Location:
- Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders, School of Communication
- 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:
- Audiologic (re)habilitation
- Augmentative/alternative communication
- Language: Normal processes, disorders
- Fluency
- Neurogenics (apraxia, aphasia, dysarthria, cognitive)
- Learning disabilities
- Other
- Institution Grants and Contract(s)
- Data not available.
- 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: Joanne Lasker
- E-Mail Address: joanne_lasker@emerson.edu
- Clinic Director:
- Sandra Cohn Thau and Betsy Micucci
- Application Deadline(s):
- Application deadline for Fall admission: January 15
- Application Process:
- CSD Central Application Service (CSDCAS)
- University online application
- University hard copy application
- Application Requirements:
- Graduate Record Examination (GRE) score
- Letters of recommendation: 3
- Writing sample/essay: 1
- Average GRE:
- Verbal Reasoning: 157
- Quantitative Reasoning: 154
- Analytical Writing: 4.4
- Average GPA:
- 3.68
- Number of Applications Received:
- Full-time Students: 661
- Part-time Students: 0
- Total: 661
- Number of Admission Offers:
- Full time: 128
- Part time: 0
- Total: 128
- Number of Admission Offers with Funding:
- Number of students offered admission with funding: 21
Enrollment
- Target Class Size:
- 42
- Newly Enrolled:
- Full-time students: 40
- Part-time students: 0
- Total: 40
- Total Graduate Enrollment:
- Full-time students: 93
- Part-time students: 0
- Total: 93
Graduation
- Credit Hour Requirement:
- Total semester credit hours: 54
- Additional Requirements:
- Comprehensive exam
- Thesis
- Time to Degree (CED):
- Total semesters: 5
- Total Number of Degrees Granted:
- Full time: 44
- Part time: 0
- Total: 44
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