Apply Your Skills
Work with clients from the nearby community in a supervised, state-of-the-art setting at Towson’s Speech & Language Center, and Hearing Center & Balance Center.
Why Study Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology?
Here are five reasons to choose undergraduate and graduate programs in speech-language pathology and audiology:
- Speech-language pathology and audiology are consistently rated among the best careers in today’s rapidly changing job market.
- You will gain valuable research experience at TU and develop tools you will use in future clinical and research practice.
- You will be prepared to work with a variety of patient populations from infants to the elderly in diverse settings, such as schools, clinics, hospitals and other healthcare environments.
- You will get the solid academic foundation you need to pursue graduate study leading to clinical certification and career opportunities as a speech-language pathologist or audiologist. Clinical certification and state licensure in speech-language pathology requires the master’s degree. State licensure in audiology requires a doctoral degree.
- As an undergraduate, you can participate in internships and volunteer opportunities that expose you to various aspects of communication across disciplines. As a graduate student, you will join a team of multidisciplinary professionals in unique and varied clinical experiences that will give you a first-hand look at the profession of your choice.