Accelerate Your Career in Speech-Language Pathology With a Top-Ranked Degree From the UW
The need for speech-language pathologists is expected to grow 19% in the U.S. from 2022 to 2032. Launch your career in the speech and hearing sciences at the University of Washington with the Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology and gain the expertise you need to diagnose and treat communication disorders.
Discover how the top-ranked UW Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology can help you gain the skills to diagnose and treat communication disorders and prepare you to become a leader in the field.
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Explore the UW Difference
At the UW, you’ll study a foundational speech-language pathology curriculum in one of the nation's top-ranked graduate programs — No. 5 in the country according to U.S. News & World Report, and the highest-ranked program on the West Coast. You’ll also specialize in one of three professional practice settings: education, medical or clinical research. Whichever track you choose, you’ll gain the skills to achieve your professional goals across the entire field of speech-language pathology.
Select the Track That's Right for You
Educational Speech-Language Pathology
For students who want to practice in school or educational settings
Medical Speech-Language Pathology
For students who want to practice in medical or health care settings
Clinical Research Speech-Language Pathology
For students who want to do research or get a doctorate in SLP
"The UW provides a well-rounded experience, and the program sets you up with the foundational skills to grow as a clinician throughout your career. It was great to learn from experts currently working in the field who’ve held a variety of positions."