Master of Science in communication disorders The MS in communication disorders degree program at ASU’s College of Health Solutions prepares you to become a certified speech-language pathologist capable of autonomous clinical practice. Our full-time, 20-month residential program trains you to evaluate and treat clients in nine disorder classification areas through coursework, clinical placements and problem-based learning.
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Tempe campus Full time available
Prepare to become a speech-language pathologist.
Build your diagnostic and treatment skills in an accredited program that meets the current standards required for certification in speech-language pathology specified by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. Our program holds paramount the following tenets: • Equity and inclusion • Evidence-based practice • Interprofessional education • Community embeddedness The curriculum provides a strong foundation in the scientific knowledge base of speech-language pathology, preparing you for evidence-based clinical practice assisting people of all ages with communication, speech, language, literacy and swallowing needs. This highly ranked program offers a thesis or non-thesis option, part-time employment track, multilingual and multicultural certificate and elective courses specializing in pediatric and adult populations.
The College of Health Solutions at Arizona State University translates scientific health research and discovery into practice. Its programs prepare students to address the challenges facing our populations to stay healthy, improve their health, and manage chronic disease — all toward improving health outcomes.
$95k
median pay for speech-language pathologists in 2024 U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Consistently ranked among the
best
speech-language pathology programs in the nation
U.S. News & World Report