MS in Communication Disorders: Speech-Language Pathology
Evaluate and treat communication issues and swallowing disorders.
The MS in Communication Disorders: Speech-Language Pathology program at Adelphi University is accredited by the Council on Academic Accreditation (CAA) in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) through 2024. Any questions concerning accreditation may be addressed to the Graduate Program Director, Department Chair, or the CAA as:Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
2200 Research Boulevard #310
Rockville, MD 20850
p – 800.498.2071 or 301.296.5700
Through classroom and practical work, the program provides students with a strong understanding of the connections between the scientific bases of our discipline and its clinical practices. Upon graduation, students can look forward to a professional career assessing and treating children and adults with communication disorders within our scope of practice and from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds.
- Fulfills the academic and clinical requirements of the Certificate of Clinical Competence from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) and to New York State licensure.
- Fulfills New York State’s Teacher of Students with Speech and Language Disabilities (TSSLD) certification. Students may pursue the Bilingual Extension to the TSSLD.
- This program is available at our main Garden City campus, as well as at Adelphi Manhattan Center.
- Classes are offered on weekdays and Sundays.
MS in Communication Sciences and Disorders Admission Requirements
To be considered for the program, applicants are required to submit their application through CSDCAS.
- Read and sign the Essential Functions / Technical Standards requirements set forth by the Council of Academic Programs in Communication Sciences and Disorders
- Official transcripts from all colleges and universities previously attended
- Graduate Record Exam(GRE) exam results
- Two Letters of recommendation
- Essay
- Resume
Fixed Tuition Payment Plan
Beginning in the fall semester of 2015, the tuition for the two-year MS in Communication Disorders: Speech-Language Pathology (63 credits) will be paid in 5 equal installments as follows: fall, spring, and summer semesters of year one and fall and spring semesters of year two.
Please note: This program is for full-time students only. No part-time students will be accepted.
For further information, please contact:
Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders
Hy Weinberg Center Room 003
p – 516.877.4770
Office of Graduate Admissions
p – 800.ADELPHI
e – graduateadmissions@adelphi.edu
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