Master of Arts in Speech Pathology

Ball State's Department of Speech Pathology and Audiology has a long history of producing outstanding graduates, as well as service to the community through our clinics.We prepare our students for a variety of exciting careers and offer a program of study for every career ambition.Our history is really a story of a vibrant department where students and faculty work together closely both within the classroom and in clinical settings. The Department of Speech Pathology and Audiology also assists our students to obtain the proper licensure when appropriate.The primary mission of the Department of Speech Pathology and Audiology at Ball State University is to prepare outstanding speech-language pathologists and audiologists.Ball State’s master of arts in speech-language pathology program will prepare you to become a certified and licensed speech-language pathologist.This fast-growing, well-compensated career field offers broad opportunities to apply your skills in a number of settings.Our program equips you for Indiana state licensure as well as the certificate of clinical competence awarded by the American Speech-Language Hearing Association.Speech-language pathologists (sometimes called speech therapists) assess, diagnose, treat, and help to prevent speech, language, cognitive (thinking), communication, voice, swallowing, fluency, and other related disorders.For students with backgrounds in speech and hearing (usually bachelor’s degrees), the program consists of a minimum of 56 credits, including courses in which clinical practicum experience is acquired.students with bachelor’s degrees in speech pathology – The program will take six semesters to complete. students with degrees in another discipline – The program typically takes eight to nine semesters to complete (this will vary based on the specific undergraduate background).

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