California State University Northridge’s 41-month online Master of Science in Communicative Disorders integrates on-campus clinical externships with 100% online coursework. Taught by distinguished CSUN faculty with field experience across all aspects of the profession, the program includes practicum options at sites within each student’s community. A two-year online pre-SLP program is offered each spring for students needing prerequisites. The program received the Outstanding Achievement Award from the University Professional and Continuing Education Association (UPCEA) and ranks #12 out of 134 schools nationally.
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• Degree Required: Bachelor’s degree
• GRE/GMAT: Optional or Not Required
• TOEFL/IELTS: Required for international students (TOEFL 80+ / IELTS 6.5+)
• Statement of Purpose: Required
• Letters of Recommendation: 2–3
• Resume: Required
• Transcripts: Official transcripts required
Most programs have rolling admissions or deadlines in early winter for fall admission. Check the official program website for exact dates.
Upon graduation, students have met professional requirements for licensure and employment as speech-language pathologists, positioned for careers in medical centers, rehabilitation facilities, private practices, schools, and are eligible for ASHA certification and state licensure in California and nationwide.