Overview

Department of Speech-Language-Hearing Sciences / Department of Speech-Language-Hearing Sciences is located in Minneapolis, MN, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Arts (MA)	Speech-language pathology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Speech-language-hearing sciences
Doctor of Audiology (Au D)	Audiology

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	45
Doctoral Degrees	4

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required 375 client contact hours
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

207

Applied

90

Accepted

36

Enrolled

Applying

55

Application Fee - Domestic

75

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	January 1st	January 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	February 1
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

122

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	0.82%
Black or African American	1.64%
White or Caucasian	85%
American Indian or Alaska Native	1.64%
Asian	6.56%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	4.1%

Gender

Male (6%)

Female (93%)

Faculty

26

Total faculty

Full-time - 15

Part-time - 11

Male (11)

Female (15)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Normal and disordered child phonology, specific language impairment, bilingual and multicultural aspects of language, TBI, AAC
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	500,000

Location & Contact

Address 115 Shevlin Hall
164 Pillsbury Drive SE
Minneapolis, MN  55455
United States

Contact Peggy Nelson
Phone: 612-625-5000

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