The Master in Arts – Speech-language pathology (MA-SLP) education program in speech-language pathology and the Audiology – Doctor of Audiology (AuD) education program in audiology at the University of Colorado Boulder 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, MD 20850, 800-498-2071 or 301-296-5700.
Both programs are currently accredited for the period 7/1/22 – 6/30/30.
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CAA (Council of Academic Accreditation) Statistics
PRAXIS Exam Pass Rate
All graduate students are encouraged to complete the PRAXIS exam prior to graduation.
Employment Rate
The department works with graduating students seeking employment during the fellowship year in speech-language pathology and can report 100% successful outcomes for graduating M.A.-SLP candidates within one year of graduation both in Colorado and across the country.
Au.D. graduates have a 100% employment rate average over the last 3 years. A number of Au.D. students completing their clinical doctorate are continuing in the program to complete their Ph.D. in Audiology.
Program Completion Rate
Completion of the program within the advertised time period is averaged at 97% for the Au.D. program and 98% for the M.A.-SLP program.
The Department of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences is currently accredited in the areas of speech-language pathology and audiology for the period 7/1/2022 – 6/30/2030.