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Accreditation

Our program is accredited by the Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology.

The Master of Arts (M.A.) education program in speech-language pathology, residential, at the University of Kansas is 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.

For more information, contact:

Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
2200 Research Boulevard, #310
Rockville, MD 20850
800-498-2071 or 301-296-5700

Documents relating to accreditation status are available at the department office by request. Students can also find information about speech-language pathology on the ASHA website.

A complaint about any accredited program may be signed and submitted in writing by the student to the chair of the Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology (CAA), American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, 2200 Research Boulevard, #310, Rockville, MD 20850.

View master's degree program profile (PDF).

Graduates of KU's Master of Arts in Speech-Language Pathology are eligible to take the national certification examination. The program meets the educational requirements for licensure in Kansas and Missouri. Requirements for licensure and employment in the U.S. varies by state. Please see the state-by-state licensure information provided by the American Speech-Hearing Association.


KU’s licensure programs strive to maintain accurate and up-to-date information about the educational requirements for licensure in U.S. states and territories. However, regulations are subject to change and varying interpretations. In addition to possible changes in educational requirements, licensure often includes additional requirements, such as specific examinations and additional training or practicum hours.

It is highly recommended that students seek guidance from the appropriate licensing agency before beginning an academic program to ensure they know what is needed to obtain the license/certification/registration in the state in which they intend to practice and/or seek licensure.

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