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Comparing SLP Master's programs at San Diego State and Cal State San Marcos
SDSU and CSUSM Programs stacked up side by side for review
SLP Admin
February 25, 2025
Institution | California State University-San Marcos | San Diego State University |
Degree Name | Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology | Master of Arts in in Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences |
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US News Best Colleges Ranking | West 22 | National 109 |
Program Notes | Open only to residents of California. Students will attend both tele-practice clinics that operate out of CSUSM and live clinics arranged in their larger geographic region. Tuition shown does not include $60/semester mandatory fees. | Bilingualism. 38-42 credits. |
Total Out of State or Online Tuition | $45,524 | $35,644 |
Total In State Tuition | NA (one tuition for all students) | $22,344 |
Delivery Modality | Online | On Campus |
On Campus Requirements | None | None |
Total Number of Credits | 76 | 38 |
Cost per Credit In State | NA | $588 |
Cost per Credit Out of State or Online | $599 | $938 |
Accreditation | ASHA | ASHA |
Term Type | Semester | Semester |
Months to Complete | 32 | 28 |
Capstone | Practicum | Practicum |
Prerequisite Notes | Online full-time cohort program for prerequisites. $349/unit, 33 total units. | Undergraduate and/or post-baccalaureate preparation in speech, language, and hearing sciences |
Admission Requirements | 3.0 in last 60 hours of undegrad courses, Application Fee, Interview, Other | Application Fee, Letters of Recommendation, Minimum GPA |
Admission Requirements Notes | Intent to Enroll Fee (if offered admission; will be credited towards first semester's fees) - $150 | Apply generally to the University via the CalState Apply application by December 1 before applying through CSDCAS. |
Minimum GPA | NA | 3.2 |
Other Admission Notes | Video response | National 109 |
Source of data: ODD