Master of Arts in Speech-Language Pathology

Western Michigan University's Master of Arts in Speech-Language Pathology is a two-year post-baccalaureate professional degree. We have designed this full-time residential program to prepare professionals with the knowledge, judgment and problem solving skills necessary to provide high quality services and leadership in speech-language pathology. We hope to enable our graduates to work effectively in an ever-changing world.When you’re a student in WMU's Department of Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences, you will experience unique academic, research and clinical opportunities, preparing you to be part of the next generation of speech, language and hearing professionals.The fields of audiology and speech-language pathology are both highly ranked in US News and World Reports’ listing of healthcare jobs. The employment rate is rising in both fields and both career paths offer a wide range of work environments. These are good paying careers that are highly rewarding and highly impactful.