Program Overview

Program Overview

The M.S. in Speech, Language, and Hearing Science is offered by the Department of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences, with a focus on Speech-Language Pathology.

Program Details

Description

The program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive education in speech, language, and hearing science, preparing them for careers in speech-language pathology.

Requirements

• The program requires a master's degree in speech-language pathology or a related field.
  • Coursework includes:
    • Foundations of speech and language
    • Assessment and treatment of speech and language disorders
    • Research methods in speech-language pathology

Admission Criteria

• Admission to the program is based on academic achievement, letters of recommendation, and personal statement.
  • Applicants must have a bachelor's degree in communication sciences and disorders or a related field.
  • GPA and test scores (such as GRE) are also considered in the admission process.

Tuition Fees

• Tuition fees for the program vary depending on the student's residency status and other factors.
  • Estimated tuition fees are available upon request.

Research Areas

• The department has a strong research focus, with faculty members specializing in areas such as:
  • Speech and language development
  • Speech and language disorders
  • Hearing science and audiology
  • Neuroscience and neuroplasticity