Overview

Most graduates of the Speech-Language Pathology program at the University of Minnesota hold clinical positions in schools, hospitals, community clinics, private practices, and other facilities around the country where they evaluate and treat individuals with communication disorders.

Key Features

The master's program combines academic coursework and clinical education experiences in the environment of a major research university where faculty are actively engaged in pursuing questions that have clinical relevance and impact. Master's students have opportunities to collaborate with faculty in research experiences in addition to fulfilling the requirements for professional practice.

In all programs, we strive to serve scholars within the University and broader community with interwoven coursework and clinical and research experiences. These experiences enable students to:

Understand the complexities of human communication across the life span;

Implement evidence-based assessment and treatment strategies;

Operate in a manner consistent with state and national-level codes of ethics;

Maintain sensitivity to the personal, social, academic, and vocational consequences of difficulties in communication;

Consider diverse client identities and provide responsive services; and

Become leaders in their clinical environments.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Counseling and Professional Issues

Clinical Education in Speech-Language Pathology

Clinical Education in Audiology

Voice and Cleft Palate

Language and Cognitive Disorders in Adults

Augmentative and Alternative Communication

Child Language Disorders in Diverse Populations

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-02 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Minneapolis, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

The application fee is $75 for U.S. citizens/permanent residents and $95 for international applicants.

Admission to a UMN graduate program requires a bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in the US or a comparable degree from outside the US.

The department does not require letters of recommendation and letters of recommendation will not be reviewed.

Unofficial transcripts for all post-secondary institutions are required with your application (under the Academic History tab). Do not submit a grade audit or summary. All documentation must be in a transcript format.

Personal Statement.

Diversity Statement.

Resume/CV.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

35162 USD / year

≈ 35162 USD / year
Out-of-State

35162 USD / year

≈ 35162 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

22890 USD / year

≈ 22890 USD / year

Living costs

Minneapolis

United States

1130 - 2045 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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