Speech Language Pathology, MA, Online

The University of Akron Online, in partnership with the University of Cincinnati, offers a collaborative Master of Arts (MA) in Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) designed to prepare you for professional practice in diagnosing and treating communication disorders. Through a combination of academic coursework and clinical training, you’ll build the knowledge and hands-on experience needed to support individuals across the lifespan in a variety of settings. Clinical placements are arranged in or near your community, allowing you to gain real-world experience while completing your degree online. This program follows a structured cohort model, beginning each spring semester and completed in approximately two years and eight months. You’ll learn from expert faculty using a curriculum aligned with industry standards and professional licensure requirements.

Bachelor's degree: A minimum of a four-year U.S. bachelor's degree or international equivalent from an accredited institution.Grades: Minimum 2.50 GPA, based on a 4-point scale (Note: the minimum GPA for assistantship eligibility is 2.75)Additional program requirements: Please refer to the academic department for information regarding admissions requirements for specific academic programs. All these various scores must be official scores, no photocopies.Transcripts: Submit official transcripts electronically or by mail from all previous institutions.