Overview

Key Facts

The completion of this West Liberty University program will prepare graduates for the national Praxis Examination in Speech-Language Pathology, in addition to qualifying graduates for state licensure and preparedness for potential higher education.

Program Goals

To provide graduate education in the Master of Science education program in Speech-Language Pathology and to prepare students to meet the most current professional standards for clinical certification and licensure

To develop the professional preparation of future clinicians in the areas of communication sciences and disorders which includes, but is not limited to, speech production, language, cognition, voice, fluency, feeding and swallowing, resonance, and auditory (re)habilitation in both the pediatric and adult populations

To give students a wide range of clinical and research opportunities to meet the needs of the community, state, and nation and to prepare students for any occupational setting following the completion of the program

To ensure a strong foundation of evidence-based practice including research, client and caregiver considerations, and clinical experience

To foster and utilize a life-long commitment to professional development as it relates to the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association standards, scope of practice, and ethics

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Augmentative and Alternative Communication

Motor Speech and Language Disorders in Adults

Voice and Resonance Disorders

Dysphagia

Advanced Clinical Seminar

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00

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Language

English

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Credits

64 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Wheeling, United States

Disciplines

Public Health Speech Pathology View 280 other Masters in Speech Pathology in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

3.5

English requirements

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General requirements

Official Transcripts

Two-Minute Personal Video Statement
Prerequisite Coursework
25 Observation Hours
Graduate Record Examination (GRE) scores. GRE scores will be waived for students who have completed a bachelor’s degree at West Liberty University.
Curriculum Vitae/Resume
3 Letters of Recommendation
An interview may be requested after a review of all other application materials.
Application Fee of $40

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

24000 USD / year

≈ 24000 USD / year
Out-of-State

24000 USD / year

≈ 24000 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

12800 USD / year

≈ 12800 USD / year

Living costs

Wheeling

United States

1100 - 1500 USD / month

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

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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