Overview

The Ph.D. degree in Speech Language Pathology from Kent State University provides community service to help those individuals with or likely to develop communication, swallowing, hearing and balance disorders.

Features

All students receiving a graduate degree from our programs and who complete the necessary practicum are eligible for the Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology or Audiology from ASHA and qualify for Ohio licensure. Our faculty is distinguished by its numerous clinical and scientific publications, as well as by its current clinical and research involvement.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-18 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-05-11 00:00:00

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More details

Fall Semester Funding deadline: January 15

Language

English

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Credits

75 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Kent, United States

Disciplines

Special Education Speech Pathology View 59 other PhDs in Speech Pathology in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

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Required

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Master's or AuD degree from an accredited college or university (not necessarily in areas of speech-language pathology and audiology)

Bachelor's degree (not necessarily in areas of speech-language pathology and audiology) for unconditional admission

Minimum 3.000 undergraduate GPA on a 4.000 point scale (minimum 3.500 GPA is recommended) for unconditional admission

Official transcript(s)

Goal statement

Three letters of recommendation

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Applies to you

Non-residents

25091 USD / year

≈ 25091 USD / year
Out-of-State

25091 USD / year

≈ 25091 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

13448 USD / year

≈ 13448 USD / year

Living costs

Kent

United States

1036 - 1710 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Credits

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General requirements

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Living costs

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