Northeastern University
Last Modified: 11/1/2017
Dept of Comm. Sciences and Disorders
226 Forsyth Bldg
360 Huntington Ave
Boston, MA 02115
Phone: (617)373-3698
Fax: (617)373-2239
E-mail Address: e.dukanci@northeastern.edu
http://www.northeastern.edu/bouve/csd/
CAA Accreditation Information
Accredited
Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology
CAA Accredited (MS) (2014 - 2022)
Next Accreditation Review: August 2021
Accredited
Clinical Entry-Level Doctoral Degree Audiology
CAA Accredited (clinical entry level AuD) (2014 - 2022)
Next Accreditation Review: August 2021
Programs
Undergraduate Degree - Bachelor of Science (BS)
General
- Administrative Location:
- Bouve College of Health Sciences
- Combined Degree Programs Offered:
- Bachelor’s/master’s (e.g., BA/MA)
- Entire Degree Offered Online:
- No
- Part-Time Enrollment:
- The degree program does not accept part-time students.
- Multicultural/Bilingual Emphasis:
- No multicultural or bilingual emphasis
- Study Abroad Opportunities:
- The degree program does not offer study abroad opportunities.
- Areas of Research:
- Audiology/Hearing Science:
- Electrophysiology (otoacoustic emissions, auditory, electrocochleography, intraoperative monitoring)
- Implantable auditory / vestibular devices (i.e. cochlear; brainstem)
- Speech-Language Pathology/Speech and Language Science:
- Augmentative/alternative communication
- Language: normal processes, disorders
- Neurogenics (apraxia, dysarthria)
- Speech: articulation, phonology
- Other
-
- Institution Grants and Contract(s)
- Federally funded research grant(s): Data not available.
- Total dollar amount: $681,763
- Federally funded personnel preparation grant(s): 0
- Total dollar amount: $0
- Postdoctoral Opportunities:
- No postdoctoral opportunities
- Specialty Tracks / Unique Features:
- 1. Early Intervention
2. Psychology Minor
- Minority Serving Institution:
- No Specific Department of Education Designation
- NSSLHA Chapter:
- Yes
Admissions
- Application Process:
- University online application
Enrollment
- Total Undergraduate Enrollment:
- 40
Graduation
- Total Number of Degrees Granted:
- Full time: 19
- Part time: 0
- Total: 19
Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology - Master of Science (MS), Other (Combined BS-MS Accelerated Program)
General
- Administrative Location:
- Bouve College of Health Sciences
- Program Director:
- Lorraine Book
- Clinic Director:
- Sarah Young-Hong
- Combined Degree Programs Offered:
- Bachelor’s/master’s (e.g., BA/MA)
- Entire Degree Offered Online:
- No
- Part-Time Enrollment:
- The degree program does not accept part-time students.
- Multicultural/Bilingual Emphasis:
- No multicultural or bilingual emphasis
- Study Abroad Opportunities:
- The degree program does not offer study abroad opportunities.
- Areas of Research:
- Audiology/Hearing Science:
- Electrophysiology (otoacoustic emissions, auditory, electrocochleography, intraoperative monitoring)
- Implantable auditory / vestibular devices (i.e. cochlear; brainstem)
- Speech-Language Pathology/Speech and Language Science:
- Augmentative/alternative communication
- Language: normal processes, disorders
- Neurogenics (apraxia, dysarthria)
- Speech: articulation, phonology
- Other
-
- Institution Grants and Contract(s)
- Federally funded research grant(s): Data not available.
- Total dollar amount: $681,763
- Federally funded personnel preparation grant(s): 0
- Total dollar amount: $0
- Postdoctoral Opportunities:
- No postdoctoral opportunities
- Specialty Tracks / Unique Features:
- Early Intervention
Geriatric
Disabilities Studies
- Minority Serving Institution:
- No Specific Department of Education Designation
- NSSLHA Chapter:
- Yes
Admissions
- Admission Contact:
- Name: Lorraine Book
- E-Mail Address: csdadmissions@northeastern.edu
- Application Deadline(s):
- Application deadline for Fall admission: January 15
- Application Process:
- CSD Central Application Service (CSDCAS)
- Application Requirements:
- Graduate Record Examination (GRE) score
- Letters of recommendation: 3
- Writing sample/essay: 1
- Average GRE Score for Applicants Offered Admission:
- Verbal reasoning: 156.7
- Quantitative reasoning: 153.1
- Analytical writing: 4.4
- GPA Range for Applicants Offered Admission:
- 3.1-4.0
- Undergraduate Prerequisites Required:
- Yes
- Offer Prerequisite Courses:
- Yes, and anyone may register
- Offer Prerequisite Courses Online:
- Yes
- Number of Applications Received:
- Full-time Students: 312
- Part-time Students: 0
- Total: 312
- Number of Admission Offers:
- Full time: 170
- Part time: 0
- Total: 170
- Number of Admission Offers with Funding:
- 19
Enrollment
- Target Class Size:
- 49
- First-Year Enrollment:
- Full-time students: 46
- Part-time students: 0
- Total: 46
- Total Graduate Enrollment:
- Full-time students: 96
- Part-time students: 0
- Total: 96
Graduation
- Credit Hour Requirement:
- Total semester credit hours: 52
- Additional Requirements:
- Comprehensive exam
- Average Time to Degree (CED):
- Total semesters: 5
- Total Number of Degrees Granted:
- Full time: 48
- Part time: 0
- Total: 48
Clinical Entry Level Doctoral Degree in Audiology - Doctor of Audiology (AuD), Other (Combined BS-Aud Accelerated Program )
General
- Administrative Location:
- Bouve College of Health Sciences
- Program Director:
- Sandra Cleveland, Au.D.
- Clinic Director:
- Katelyn Monaghan, Au.D.
- Combined Degree Programs Offered:
- Bachelor’s/clinical doctoral (e.g., BA/AuD)
- Entire Degree Offered Online:
- No
- Part-Time Enrollment:
- The degree program does not accept part-time students.
- Multicultural/Bilingual Emphasis:
- No multicultural or bilingual emphasis
- Study Abroad Opportunities:
- The degree program does not offer study abroad opportunities.
- Areas of Research:
- Audiology/Hearing Science:
- Electrophysiology (otoacoustic emissions, auditory, electrocochleography, intraoperative monitoring)
- Implantable auditory / vestibular devices (i.e. cochlear; brainstem)
- Speech-Language Pathology/Speech and Language Science:
- Augmentative/alternative communication
- Language: normal processes, disorders
- Neurogenics (apraxia, dysarthria)
- Speech: articulation, phonology
- Other
-
- Institution Grants and Contract(s)
- Federally funded research grant(s): Data not available.
- Total dollar amount: $681,763
- Federally 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:
- No Specific Department of Education Designation
- NSSLHA Chapter:
- Yes
Admissions
- Admission Contact:
- Name: Sandra Cleveland
- E-Mail Address: sa.cleveland@northeastern.edu
- Application Deadline(s):
- Rolling admissions
- Application deadline for Fall admission: April 15
- Application Process:
- University online application
- Application Requirements:
- Graduate Record Examination (GRE) score
- Letters of recommendation: 3
- Writing sample/essay: 1
- Average GRE Score for Applicants Offered Admission:
- Verbal reasoning: 150
- Quantitative reasoning: 160
- Analytical writing: 4
- GPA Range for Applicants Offered Admission:
- Data not available.
- Undergraduate Prerequisites Required:
- Yes
- Offer Prerequisite Courses:
- Yes, and anyone may register
- Offer Prerequisite Courses Online:
- Yes
- Number of Applications Received:
- Full-time Students: 115
- Part-time Students: 0
- Total: 115
- Number of Admission Offers:
- Full time: 57
- Part time: 0
- Total: 57
- Number of Admission Offers with Funding:
- 9
Enrollment
- Target Class Size:
- 12
- First-Year Enrollment:
- Full-time students: 9
- Part-time students: 0
- Total: 9
- Total Graduate Enrollment:
- Full-time students: 49
- Part-time students: 0
- Total: 49
Graduation
- Credit Hour Requirement:
- Total semester credit hours: 101
- Additional Requirements:
- Other: Praxis
- Average Time to Degree (CED):
- Total semesters: 11
- Total Number of Degrees Granted:
- Full time: 16
- Part time: 0
- Total: 16