Master of Science inSpeech-Language Pathology
Why Choose Our Program?
СÀ¶ÊÓƵ is training students to become top speech language pathologists who are knowledgeable and skilled in the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of speech, voice, swallowing, language, and cognitive disorders. Under the direction of experienced faculty, students will gain the skills needed to assess and treat individuals who are in need of speech therapy. Our program:
- Offers two modalities: full-time, in-person (5 semesters) or part-time, online (8 semesters).
- Led by faculty that possess extensive clinical knowledge and research backgrounds.
- Maintains valuable partnerships with top healthcare organizations and schools.
We are also partnered with Sant'anna Institute to offer Pathways to Speech Language Pathology: a MS in Speech-Language Pathology pre-requisite program. Coursework is completed online with a culminating field and study experience in Sorrento, Italy.
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Applications for 2025 are open!
Application Deadlines
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Final Deadline | February 1, 2025 |
VIRTUAL INFORMATION SESSION
Attendees will have the opportunity to meet the program director and advisor to ask questions about our curriculum and admissions process.
ALUMNI & SUPPORTERS
Support Future Speech Language Pathology Students with Scholarship Funding
New Modality Available
MS in Speech-Language Pathology - Distance Education
СÀ¶ÊÓƵ has added a new modality for the Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology program. Ideal for those needing part-time study and adaptable schedules, our eight-semester Distance Education program supports your journey to becoming a skilled speech-language pathologist. Students will have the ability to attend online classes, then gain hands-on experience with full-time clinical placements in your last two semesters. Courses will be virtual and synchronous on an Eastern Standard Time schedule. This flexible, cohort-based program is comprised of 60 credit hours of academic coursework with labs and two full-time placements in the final two semesters. .
Applications for both the in-person and distance MS in Speech Language Pathology should be submitted through CSDCAS. Please refer to the Admissions Requirements for more information on how to apply for these programs.
Dive intoSpeech-Language Pathology
Speech-language Pathologists can work in many different settings including schools, hospitals, and private health centers to diagnose, treat, and prevent a variety of communication, speech and language disorders.
Admissions RequirementsHow to Apply
Applications for Fall 2025 are now open!
- Completed CSDCAS Application
- Unofficial Transcripts for All Degrees Conferred
- Statement of Intent
- Resume / Curriculum Vitae
- 3 Letters of Recommendation
- GRE Scores (optional)
All international students must meet CSD department minimum TOEFL score requirements regardless of the language in which the undergraduate program was completed. A minimum TOEFL score of 550 on the paper-based test (TOEFL PBT) or 80 on the internet-based version (TOEFL iBT) is required for admission.
***Please note: СÀ¶ÊÓƵ requires applicants to submit an application through the CSDCAS portal. Applicants do not need to complete a separate JU application.
Accreditation & Application Standards
Accreditation
The Master of Science (M.S.) education program in speech-language pathology at Jacksonville
University is accredited for residential, satellite, and distance education programs
by the , 2200 Research Boulevard, #310, Rockville, MD 20850, 800-498-2071 or 301-296-5700.
ASHA CCC-SLP Application Standards
A career as a Speech Language Pathologist involves working with individuals from a wide variety of backgrounds, ages, and ability levels, as well as handling confidential information. In an effort to ensure that the profession is made up of individuals of integrity, those applying for certification as an SLP must answer questions regarding their criminal background.
Additional Resources
For more information regarding the graduate admission process to the Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology program, please contact graduateadmissons@ju.edu.
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Contact Information School of Applied Health Sciences
Brooks Rehabilitation College of Healthcare Sciences
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2800 University Blvd N
Jacksonville, FL 32211
Phone: (904) 256-7000
Email: graduateadmissions@ju.edu