Overview

As a speech-language pathologist, you’ll make a profound impact on individuals with communication and swallowing disorders, helping them improve their quality of life by developing essential skills for daily interaction. Speech-language pathologists work with clients, families, and communities to promote positive health outcomes and create supportive communication environments.

Augusta University’s Speech-Language Pathology program goal is to produce highly skilled professional SLPs who serve with distinction in Georgia and beyond.

Why Augusta?

We are the ONLY program in the University System of Georgia (USG) affiliated with an academic health center – Wellstar MCG Health
Our SLP graduates will improve community health by increasing the number of highly qualified professionals to fill the local and nationwide critical SLP shortage.
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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Anatomy of the Head and Neck with Lab
Dysphagia with Lab
Head and Neck Cancer
Assessment & Diagnosis of Speech and Language Disorders with Lab
Articulation & Phonological Disorders
Processes of Clinical Practicum

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-16 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

72 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Augusta, United States

Disciplines

Speech Pathology View 281 other Masters in Speech Pathology in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

GPA: Overall GPA of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale on all previous college work.
An undergraduate degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders, Speech Language Pathology or Speech and Hearing Science is preferred, but not required. Prior to enrollment, the applicant must have completed six prerequisite courses at an accredited college with a grade of B or better.
Clinical Observation Hours: Documentation of a minimum of 25 hours with a CCC-SLP professional.
Transcripts: Official transcripts are required from all universities and colleges ever attended.
Standardized Test Requirements: GRE is not required.
CASPer : Should be completed prior to the program screening but must be completed prior to acceptance.
Resume: Submit a resume listing your educational qualifications, credentials, work experience, research experience and accomplishments.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

31342 USD / year

≈ 31342 USD / year
Out-of-State

30460 USD / year

≈ 30460 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

11902 USD / year

≈ 11902 USD / year

Living costs

Augusta

United States

900 - 1400 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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Overview

Why Augusta?

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Augusta

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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