MS in Speech-Language Pathology
In as little as two years, you can have your Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology and be ready for the next step in your career. The program offers on-campus and distance education options.
Program Features
- Degree completion in as little as two years (6 or 7 semesters), or 61 credit hours*
- High quality, affordable education and career preparation
- Study prevention, assessment, diagnosis and treatment of speech, language, social communication, cognitive-communication and swallowing disorders in children and adults
- Small classes with accessible, knowledgeable and supportive faculty
- Exceptional Praxis exam pass rate and job placement rate for graduates
- Specialized coursework highlights experiential learning with practicum placements
*Individual requirements may vary.
Project Nexus
Project Nexus is an interdisciplinary collaborative project between TWU’s graduate programs in Adapted Physical Activity and Speech-Language Pathology. Project Nexus aims to prepare APE and SLP scholars with the skills necessary for effective teaching and/or service provision to students with disabilities with high intensity needs. (Available for our on-campus students only.)
Admission Details
Learn more about admission to the program.
Why study speech-language pathology at TWU?
Career Opportunities
The MS in Speech-Language Pathology prepares graduates to apply for a Certificate of Clinical Competence (American Speech-Language-Hearing Association) and for a Speech Language Pathology intern's license (Texas Department of Licensing and Regulations). If you are a resident of another state, contact our department to determine whether our program fulfills requirements to apply for licensure in your home state.
These credentials open up a variety of speech-language pathologist career opportunities, such as working in a medical facility, school or a private healthcare service agency.
While salaries can vary, the median salary for a certified SLP is $89,290 with a much faster than average growth rate, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
For questions contact
coms@twu.edu
940-898-2025
Complaint Procedures
For TWU complaint procedures please see the TWU Student Handbook.
To make a public comment or for information on the CAA complaint process regarding the graduate SLP program, please go to the Council on Academic Accreditation handbook.
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