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Pepperdine University’s online MS in Speech-Language Pathology delivers excellence in its academic and clinical preparation programs, grounded in Christian values. Gain valuable experience in schools, clinics, and hospitals, working with both pediatric and adult populations.

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Log 400+ Supervised Clinical Hours

Earn Your MS in Five or Eight Trimesters

ASHA-Accredited

 Make a Difference

 Learn from SLP experts

 Prepare to become a licensed SLP

Study from an evidence-based curriculum

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Embark on a Purpose-Driven Career

Three Start Dates

January, May, August

18%

Job Growth

Full-Time or Part-Time

Options Available

Candidate for ASHA Accreditation

All course work and clinical experiences are designed to meet American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) and Council on Academic Accreditation (CAA) requirements. Upon completing the program, you should possess the knowledge and skills required for the Praxis Exam, the Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC), and state licensure (requirements may vary by state). Our program is a Candidate for Accreditation by the CAA.

Career Pathways

Our program is designed to develop skilled, compassionate speech-language pathologists who are not only experts in the field, but are committed to serving and leading in their local communities.

Potential Job Titles for MS in Speech-Language Pathology Graduates

Director of Rehabilitation

Staff Speech-Language Pathologist

Clinical Supervisor

Hone Key Skills in Speech-Language Pathology

As an online MS in Speech-Language Pathology student, you’ll gain a practical understanding of the principles of speech-language pathology to best serve patients physically, emotionally, and spiritually.

Assess and treat communication and swallowing disorders

Improve patient outcomes through evidence-based practice

Learn to practice with professionalism

Respect and communicate with various patient demographics

Prepare for SLP licensure

Faculty Spotlight

Learn from Pepperdine University faculty members who are licensed speech-language pathologists with years of diverse experiences.

Leah I. Fullman, MBA ScD CCC-SLP

Dean, MS in Speech Language Pathology

Dr. Fullman is a clinician, researcher, and academician. She has worked for medical centers, private clinics, and school districts, serving a very diverse caseload of children from NICU through age 21. She has specialized training and research experience in the speech/language and feeding/swallowing needs of medically complex children, including premature infants, craniofacial anomalies, trach/vent, feeding tubes, and NMES.

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