MGH Institute of Health Professions
Dept Comm Sciences & Disorders
36 1st Ave Charlestown Navy Yard
Boston, MA 02129
Phone: (617)726-8019
Fax: (617)643-0890
E-mail Address: glof@mghihp.edu
http://www.mghihp.edu/academics/communication-sciences-and-disorders/
CAA Accreditation Information
Accredited
Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology
CAA Accredited (MS) (2010 - 2018)
Next Accreditation Review: August 2017
Programs
General
- Administrative Location:
- School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
- 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:
- Yes
- 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
- Voice disorders
- Learning disabilities
- Literacy
- Autism
- Institution Grants and Contract(s)
- Federally funded research grant(s) : 2
- Total dollar amount: $83,656
- Federally funded personnel preparation grant(s) : 0
- Total dollar amount: $0
- Postdoctoral Opportunities:
- No postdoctoral opportunities
- Specialty Tracks / Unique Features:
- Literacy/Reading Concentration; Voice Disorders Concentration; Autism Spectrum Disorders Concentration; Adult Neurogenic Disorders/Medical SLP Concentration; Early Intervention Certification
- Minority Serving Institution:
- Data not available.
- NSSLHA Chapter:
- Yes
Admissions
- Admission Contact:
- Name: Dr. Marjorie Nicholas
- E-Mail Address: mlnicholas@mghihp.edu
- Clinic Director:
- Lesley Maxwell
- Application Deadline(s):
- Application deadline for Fall admission: January 08
- Application Process:
- CSD Central Application Service (CSDCAS)
- Application Requirements:
- Graduate Record Examination (GRE) score
- Letters of recommendation: 3
- Writing sample/essay: 1
- Average GRE:
- Verbal Reasoning: 148-170
- Quantitative Reasoning: 145-166
- Analytical Writing: 3.0-6.0
- Average GPA:
- 3.63
- Number of Applications Received:
- Full-time Students: 457
- Part-time Students: 0
- Total: 457
- Number of Admission Offers:
- Full time: 156
- Part time: 0
- Total: 156
- Number of Admission Offers with Funding:
- Number of students offered admission with funding: 20
Enrollment
- Target Class Size:
- 59
- Newly Enrolled:
- Full-time students: 56
- Part-time students: 0
- Total: 56
- Total Graduate Enrollment:
- Full-time students: 109
- Part-time students: 1
- Total: 110
Graduation
- Credit Hour Requirement:
- Total semester credit hours: 69
- Additional Requirements:
- Comprehensive exam
- Time to Degree (CED):
- Total semesters: 6
- Total Number of Degrees Granted:
- Full time: 55
- Part time: 0
- Total: 55
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