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The University of Alabama
Overview
The University of Alabama / Department of Communicative Disorders is located in Tuscaloosa, AL, in a suburban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Master of Science (MS) | Speech language pathology |
Degrees Awarded
| Degree | Number Awarded |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees | 25 |
Earning Your Degree
| Part-time study available? | No |
| Evening/weekend programs available? | No |
| Distance learning programs available? | No |
| Terminal master's degree available? | No |
Degree Requirements
| Degree | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE or MAT Comp Exam Required Thesis Optional |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
211
Applied
63
Accepted
36
Enrolled
Applying
50
Application Fee - Domestic
60
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | January 15th | January 15th | No |
| Spring deadline | January 15th | January 15th | No |
Entrance Requirements
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree Exam | GRE or MAT | |
| Master's Degree Requirements | Minimum GPA of 3.0 |
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL: Required |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Application deadlines for financial awards | January 15 |
|---|---|
| Types of financial support available |
Fellowships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans Traineership Graduate Assistantships |
Student Body
61
Total Graduate Students
Not Reported
International Breakout (representing other countries)
100%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 4.92% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 3.28% |
| White or Caucasian | 88% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | Not Reported |
| Asian | 1.64% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | Not Reported |
| Two or more races | 1.64% |
| Unknown | Not Reported |
Gender
Male (1%)
Female (98%)
Faculty
9
Total faculty
Full-time - 9
Part-time - 0
Male (1)
Female (8)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Aphasia, cochlear implants, autism, voice, balance, multicultural, fluency, dysphagia, rural health |
|---|---|
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 248,805 |
Location & Contact
Address
Box 870242
Tuscaloosa, AL 35487
United States
Tuscaloosa, AL 35487
United States
Contact
Dr. Angela B. Barber
Associate Professor and Chair
Email: abarber@ua.edu
Phone: 205-348-2010
Fax: 205-348-1845
Associate Professor and Chair
Email: abarber@ua.edu
Phone: 205-348-2010
Fax: 205-348-1845