American Speech-Language-Hearing Association

Marywood University

CSD Department
2300 Adams Ave
Scranton, PA 18509
Phone: (570)348-6299
Fax: (570)961-4708
E-mail Address: clavelle@marywood.edu
http://www.marywood.edu

CAA Accreditation Information

Accredited
Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology
CAA Accredited (MS) (2006 - 2014)
Next Accreditation Review: August 2013

Programs


Undergraduate Degree - Bachelor of Science (BS)

General

Administrative Location:
Reap College of Education and Human Development
Combined Degree Programs Offered:
Bachelor’s/master’s (e.g., BA/MA)
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:
Augmentative/alternative communication
Language: Normal processes, disorders
Neurogenics (apraxia, aphasia, dysarthria, cognitive)
Speech: Articulation, phonology
Other
Institution Grants and Contract(s)
No federal or state funded grants and contracts
Postdoctoral Opportunities:
No postdoctoral opportunities
Specialty Tracks / Unique Features:
On campus speech-language-hearing clinic; AAC Center; 5-year program
Minority Serving Institution:
Data not available.
NSSLHA Chapter:
Yes

Admissions

Application Process:
University online application
University hard copy application

Enrollment

Total Undergraduate Enrollment:
58

Graduation

Total Number of Degrees Granted:
Full time: 23
Part time: 0
Total: 23

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Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology - Master of Science (MS)

General

Administrative Location:
Reap College of Education and Human Development
Combined Degree Programs Offered:
Bachelor’s/master’s (e.g., BA/MA)
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:
Augmentative/alternative communication
Language: Normal processes, disorders
Neurogenics (apraxia, aphasia, dysarthria, cognitive)
Speech: Articulation, phonology
Other
Institution Grants and Contract(s)
No federal or state funded grants and contracts
Postdoctoral Opportunities:
No postdoctoral opportunities
Specialty Tracks / Unique Features:
On campus speech-language-hearing clinic; AAC Center; 5-year program
Minority Serving Institution:
Data not available.
NSSLHA Chapter:
Yes

Admissions

Admission Contact:
Name: Andrea Novak
E-Mail Address: novak@marywood.edu
Clinic Director:
Renee Jourdanais (Interim Clinic Director)
Application Deadline(s):
Application deadline for Fall admission: February 16
Application Process:
University online application
University hard copy application
Application Requirements:
Undergraduate degree in CSD
Graduate Record Examination (GRE) score
Letters of recommendation: 2
Writing sample/essay: 1
Other: Personal interview at discretion of admissions committee; applicants in 5-year program do not need to provide GRE scores
Average GRE:
Verbal Reasoning: 152
Quantitative Reasoning: 148
Average GPA:
3.64
Number of Applications Received:
Full-time Students: 63
Part-time Students: 0
Total: 63
Number of Admission Offers:
Full time: 26
Part time: 0
Total: 26
Number of Admission Offers with Funding:
Number of students offered admission with funding: 26

Enrollment

Target Class Size:
21
Newly Enrolled:
Full-time students: 23
Part-time students: 0
Total: 23
Total Graduate Enrollment:
Full-time students: 45
Part-time students: 0
Total: 45

Graduation

Credit Hour Requirement:
Total semester credit hours: 52
Additional Requirements:
Comprehensive exam
Other: Academic and clinical requirements completed; Formative Assessment Manual and KASA Form completed; Exit Interview
Time to Degree (CED):
Total semesters: 5
Total Number of Degrees Granted:
Full time: 21
Part time: 0
Total: 21

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