MA in Speech Language Pathology in Mount Pleasant United States | Central Michigan University

Central Michigan University | Mount Pleasant United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 18,000
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

The Master of Arts in Speech-Language Pathology equips you for clinical certification by training you to evaluate, identify, and provide therapeutic care for individuals with various communication and swallowing challenges. You'll gain diverse clinical experiences working with patients across all age groups under the guidance of our expert clinical educators.

Our SLP curriculum trains you to support, diagnose, and therapeutically address communication and swallowing conditions. This comprehensive hands-on training ensures our speech-language pathology graduates are in high demand as practitioners.

You'll collaborate with faculty advisors and seasoned professionals in cutting-edge facilities. Participate in or contribute to research initiatives aimed at enhancing all aspects of communication, serving patients from newborns to seniors. Acquire practical skills in our Speech-Language and Hearing Clinics that support communities throughout central and northern Michigan.

Our curriculum prepares you to assist clients of every age with needs involving:

Speech sound production.
Speech fluency.
Vocal quality and resonance.
Language comprehension and expression.
Auditory function.
Swallowing mechanics.
Cognitive communication factors.
Social communication skills.
Alternative communication methods.
Central Michigan University's Speech-Language Pathology program qualifies graduates for clinical certification and readies them for practice in any clinical environment.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

International Students not from English Proficiency Exempted Countries: TOEFL required minimum score of 100 IBT, 250 CBT, 600 PBT
A bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution.
GPA: 3.00
Successful applicants have had strong overall and major GPAs, and strong letters of recommendation.
Students must meet the general university requirements, have a cumulative undergraduate grade point average of 3.0 or higher in the last 60 semester hours of undergraduate credit and a grade point average of 3.25 or higher with no grade lower than a C in the major courses or courses determined by CSD to be communication disorders related.

In order to apply for admission, the student must meet the general university requirements, have a grade point average of 3.00 or higher in the last 60 semester hours of undergraduate credit and a grade point average of 3.00 or higher with no grade lower than a C in the major courses or courses determined by CSD to be communication-disorders related. Over the past decade, those accepted into the program have had a major GPA ranging from 3.40 to 4.00 and a mean of 3.80. Successful applicants have had strong overall and major GPAs, and strong letters of recommendation.

Tuition USD 18,000

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