School of Communication Sciences and Disorders
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Communication Sciences and Disorders Degree Programs
Audiology
Ranked #20 in Best Healthcare Jobs by U.S. News & World Report
UofM AuD program ranked #22 nationwide
Primary professionals delivering hearing, balance, tinnitus, hearing devices, and speech perception services for all ages and populations.
Our AuD graduate program is accredited by the Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association.
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Speech Language Pathology
Ranked #3 in Best Healthcare Jobs by U.S. News & World Report
Primary professionals delivering speech, language, and swallowing disorder services for all ages and populations
UofM MA in Speech-Language Pathology ranked #39 (top 15%) nationwide
Our SLP graduate program is accredited by the Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
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PhD in Communication Sciences and Disorders
The PhD program is designed to prepare students for academic-research careers in one of three possible areas of concentration:
- Hearing Sciences and Disorders
- Speech-Language Sciences and Disorders
- Neuroscience
BA in American Sign Language (ASL) and Deaf Studies
The BA in ASL and Deaf Studies is a foundational degree that immerses students in ASL, introduces them to Deaf culture and fundamentals of communication and hearing, and prepares them to be advocates of both ASL and Deaf culture. The emphasis on language and culture makes this an extremely flexible credential that prepares graduates for any number of jobs working in contact with the public.
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Our AuD and SLP programs will work with you so that licensure can be obtained in your state of choice.
Accreditation
The Master's of Arts (M.A.) education program in Speech-Language Pathology {residential} and the Doctor of Audiology (Au.D.) education program {residential} at the University of Memphis are accredited by the Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, 2200 Research Boulevard #310, Rockville, Maryland 20850, 800.498.2071 or 301.296.5700.
Licensure
Licensure and certification requirements vary from state to state and are subject to change. Learn more.