Speech-Language Pathology Distance Learning Program, M.A.

The Speech-Language Pathology M.A. program, which is known as the Cincinnati-Akron Collaborative Online program, is a unified program of faculty, students, facilities, and resources. Students take classes through the University of Akron and the University of Cincinnati.  Each university accepts 22 students into the program. The University of Akron accepts students from all over the country. 

Admission Requirements

• Hold an undergraduate major in speech-language pathology or completed post-baccalaureate in speech-language pathology
• Complete requirements for admission and send to the Graduate School:
  • CSDCAS application which includes: official transcript(s), three letters of recommendation with one being from an in-field instructor, resume, and statement of purpose.
•  Participation in group interview (for invited applicants only)
  • Interviews are web-based for remote students 

Applications for admission are accepted and considered only once per year for the Spring term. Admission is competitive. Applications for admission for the following academic year should be received by June 15.