Domains
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Scientific Underpinnings of Practice - Graduates of Grand Canyon University’s Bachelor of Science in Communication Sciences and Disorders program are prepared to apply knowledge in biological and physical sciences, statistics, and social and behavioral sciences to provide effective implementation of communication and hearing concepts.
- Apply the concepts of biological and physical sciences to speech and hearing.
- Apply the concepts of social and behavioral sciences to recognize the effects of communication interventions on a micro, meso, and macro level.
- Interpret current research in the field using concepts from statistics.
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Fundamentals of Communication Sciences and Disorders - Graduates of Grand Canyon University’s Bachelor of Science in Communication Sciences and Disorders program will be prepared to apply foundational knowledge of the production of speech and language, developmental norms for communication, and anatomy related to normal and disordered speech and hearing, in order to apply the concepts to clients and clinical practice across the life span.
- Differentiate between speech, language, and communication.
- Transcribe utterances using the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Identify milestones for speech, language, and communication development.
- Identify anatomical landmarks of speech production, hearing, and swallowing, and their basic functions.
- Describe acquired communication disorders.
- Describe developmental communication disorders.
- Describe communication disorders for deaf and hard of hearing individuals.
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Clinical Skills Foundations - Graduates of Grand Canyon University’s Bachelor of Science in Communication Sciences and Disorders program will be prepared to apply speech-language pathology concepts and theories to functional intervention planning, clinical documentation, and therapeutic methodologies.
- Explain the tenets of evidence-based practice.
- Critically evaluate information sources to inform clinical decision making.
- Differentiate between screening, assessment, evaluation, and diagnosis.
- Outline screening and prevention procedures for developmental speech and language disorders.
- Outline screening and prevention procedures for hearing loss.
- Outline screening and prevention procedures for communication impairments related to acquired neurological disorders.
- Implement appropriate activities for therapy based on goals generated by a licensed speech-language pathologist.
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Ethical, Multicultural and Multilinguistic Considerations - Graduates of Grand Canyon University’s Bachelor of Science in Communication Sciences and Disorders program will recognize the diversity of clients and populations in order to provide culturally and socially appropriate client-centered care in a variety of practice settings. Special attention is given to professional standards and regulatory, legal, and ethical governances within the field.
- Describe how culture impacts communication.
- Explain the value of critical thinking, ethical reasoning, and decision making.
- Describe how bilingualism impacts communication.
- Describe how clinicians can interact with clients of other cultures using cultural humility.
- Apply appropriate ethical and legal standards regarding the use and reporting of health care information and data.
- Identify ethical and professional standards as they relate to legal, regulatory, and accreditation compliance within one's scope of practice.
- Understand the impact of one's own set of cultural and linguistic variables on delivery of effective care and client interaction.
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Interprofessional Practice and Communication - Graduates of Grand Canyon University’s Bachelor of Science in Communication Sciences and Disorders program will apply professional practice standards; understand the speech-language pathologist and assistant scopes of practice; apply the principles of interprofessional collaboration; collaborate with the interprofessional team, client, and family; and understand the roles and responsibilities of different disciplines across a variety of settings.
- Integrate information from clients, caregivers, and relevant professionals.
- Identify when clients should be referred for appropriate services.
- Develop strategies for communication and collaboration based on effective leadership and communication techniques.
- Outline service delivery models of speech pathology and audiologic services utilized in various settings (e.g., hospital, private practice, education).
Faculty
Our faculty are committed to bringing their abundant knowledge, enthusiasm, and experience to GCU and its students every day.
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Alabama
Professional Licensure Disclaimer
The information below pertains to individuals intending to obtain a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant from Alabama. It will inform you of whether or not this program meets the educational requirements for this license in this state. This does not pertain to any other license issued by the state. Please be advised that state regulations and processes can change at any time, individuals are encouraged to monitor the state requirements for licensure throughout their education to ensure that the program will meet their intended career goals.
Meets - May directly certify
Based upon a review of the state’s regulations on 04/15/2025, this program appears to meet the educational requirements to directly certify for licensure in this state.
Professional Licensure Exam Requirements
As of the most recent review, there are no identified exam requirements for this license in this location, however, the exam may be required for higher levels of licensure.
State Agency Contact Disclosure
Licensure and certification requirements vary by state and may differ based upon the prior education and experience of the individual. It is the student’s responsibility to contact the agency in the state in which they wish to pursue licensure to determine/confirm whether the course or program meets requirements for professional licensure in that state. The agency to contact is:
Alabama Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology
400 South Union Street
Suite 435
Montgomery, AL 36130
334-269-1434
https://abespa.alabama.gov/
Alaska
Professional Licensure Disclaimer
The information below pertains to individuals intending to obtain a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant from Alaska. It will inform you of whether or not this program meets the educational requirements for this license in this state. This does not pertain to any other license issued by the state. Please be advised that state regulations and processes can change at any time, individuals are encouraged to monitor the state requirements for licensure throughout their education to ensure that the program will meet their intended career goals.
Meets - May directly certify
Based upon a review of the state’s regulations on 04/14/2025, this program appears to meet the educational requirements to directly certify for licensure in this state.
Field Placement Requirements
To meet field placement requirements for licensure as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant in Alaska, an individual must complete:
- 100 hours of field work supervised by a licensed speech-language pathologist
Professional Licensure Exam Requirements
As of the most recent review, there are no identified exam requirements for this license in this location, however, the exam may be required for higher levels of licensure.
State Agency Contact Disclosure
Licensure and certification requirements vary by state and may differ based upon the prior education and experience of the individual. Students are advised to contact the agency in the state in which they intend to pursue licensure to determine/confirm whether the course or program meets requirements for professional licensure in that state. If you wish to review your state’s licensure and certification requirements, the agency contact in your current location is:
Alaska Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development
PO Box 110806
Juneau, AK 99811-0806
(907) 465-2550
https://www.commerce.alaska.gov/web/cbpl/ProfessionalLicensing/AudiologistsandSpeech-LanguagePathologists.aspx
American Samoa
Professional Licensure Disclaimer
The information below pertains to individuals intending to obtain a credential/license from American Samoa. It will inform you of whether or not this program meets the educational requirements for this license in this state. This does not pertain to any other license issued by the state. Please be advised that state regulations and processes can change at any time, individuals are encouraged to monitor the state requirements for licensure throughout their education to ensure that the program will meet their intended career goals.
Does Not Meet
Based upon a review of the state’s regulations on 04/14/2025, this program content does not meet the educational requirements for licensure in this state and is restricted for enrollment.
State Agency Contact Disclosure
Licensure and certification requirements vary by state and may differ based upon the prior education and experience of the individual. Students are advised to contact the agency in the state in which they intend to pursue licensure to determine/confirm whether the course or program meets requirements for professional licensure in that state. No state agency has been determined for this location.
Arizona
Professional Licensure Disclaimer
The information below pertains to individuals intending to obtain a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant from Arizona. It will inform you of whether or not this program meets the educational requirements for this license in this state. This does not pertain to any other license issued by the state. Please be advised that state regulations and processes can change at any time, individuals are encouraged to monitor the state requirements for licensure throughout their education to ensure that the program will meet their intended career goals.
Meets - May directly certify
Based upon a review of the state’s regulations on 04/08/2025, this program appears to meet the educational requirements to directly certify for licensure in this state.
Field Placement Requirements
To meet field placement requirements for licensure as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant in Arizona, an individual must submit:
- documentation, signed by a licensed speech-language pathologist who provided supervision to the applicant, confirming the applicant’s completion of at least 100 hours of clinical interaction that did not include observation
Professional Licensure Exam Requirements
As of the most recent review, there are no identified exam requirements for this license in this location, however, the exam may be required for higher levels of licensure.
State Agency Contact Disclosure
Licensure and certification requirements vary by state and may differ based upon the prior education and experience of the individual. Students are advised to contact the agency in the state in which they intend to pursue licensure to determine/confirm whether the course or program meets requirements for professional licensure in that state. If you wish to review your state’s licensure and certification requirements, the agency contact in your current location is:
Arizona Department of Health Services
150 North 18th Avenue
Phoenix, Arizona 85007
(602) 542-1025
https://www.azdhs.gov/licensing/blpo/index.php#speech-hearing-home
Arkansas
Professional Licensure Disclaimer
The information below pertains to individuals intending to obtain a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant from Arkansas. It will inform you of whether or not this program meets the educational requirements for this license in this state. This does not pertain to any other license issued by the state. Please be advised that state regulations and processes can change at any time, individuals are encouraged to monitor the state requirements for licensure throughout their education to ensure that the program will meet their intended career goals.
Meets - May directly certify
Based upon a review of the state’s regulations on 04/09/2025, this program appears to meet the educational requirements to directly certify for licensure in this state.
Field Placement Requirements
To meet field placement requirements for licensure as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant in Arkansas, an individual must complete:
- a bachelor’s degree in communication sciences and disorders from a regionally or nationally accredited institution and 25 hours of observation
- at least 100 hours of fieldwork experience carrying out speech-language pathology assistant responsibilities
Professional Licensure Exam Requirements
As of the most recent review, there are no identified exam requirements for this license in this location, however, the exam may be required for higher levels of licensure.
State Agency Contact Disclosure
Licensure and certification requirements vary by state and may differ based upon the prior education and experience of the individual. Students are advised to contact the agency in the state in which they intend to pursue licensure to determine/confirm whether the course or program meets requirements for professional licensure in that state. If you wish to review your state’s licensure and certification requirements, the agency contact in your current location is:
Examiners in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology, Arkansas Board
4815 West Markham, Slot 72
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 537-9151
https://healthy.arkansas.gov/boards-commissions/boards/examiners-in-speech-language-pathology-and-audiology-arkansas-board/
California
Professional Licensure Disclaimer
The information below pertains to individuals intending to obtain a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant from California. It will inform you of whether or not this program meets the educational requirements for this license in this state. This does not pertain to any other license issued by the state. Please be advised that state regulations and processes can change at any time, individuals are encouraged to monitor the state requirements for licensure throughout their education to ensure that the program will meet their intended career goals.
Meets - May directly certify
Based upon a review of the state’s regulations on 04/08/2025, this program appears to meet the educational requirements to directly certify for licensure in this state.
Field Placement Requirements
To meet field placement requirements for licensure as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant in California, an individual must complete:
- a minimum of 100 hours of field work experience
Professional Licensure Exam Requirements
As of the most recent review, there are no identified exam requirements for this license in this location, however, the exam may be required for higher levels of licensure.
State Agency Contact Disclosure
Licensure and certification requirements vary by state and may differ based upon the prior education and experience of the individual. Students are advised to contact the agency in the state in which they intend to pursue licensure to determine/confirm whether the course or program meets requirements for professional licensure in that state. If you wish to review your state’s licensure and certification requirements, the agency contact in your current location is:
Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology & Hearing Aid Dispensers Board (SLPAHADB)
1601 Response Road
Suite 260
Sacramento, CA 95815
(916) 287-7915
https://www.speechandhearing.ca.gov/
Colorado
Professional Licensure Disclaimer
The information below pertains to individuals intending to obtain a credential/license from Colorado. It will inform you of whether or not this program meets the educational requirements for this license in this state. This does not pertain to any other license issued by the state. Please be advised that state regulations and processes can change at any time, individuals are encouraged to monitor the state requirements for licensure throughout their education to ensure that the program will meet their intended career goals.
Meets - May directly certify
Based upon a review of the state’s regulations on 04/08/2025, this program appears to meet the educational requirements to directly certify for licensure in this state.
Availability of Equivalent Credential
The Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies does not offer an assistant-level license. This program does not lead to licensure in this location. This program may be taken for general interest.
State Agency Contact Disclosure
Licensure and certification requirements vary by state and may differ based upon the prior education and experience of the individual. Students are advised to contact the agency in the state in which they intend to pursue licensure to determine/confirm whether the course or program meets requirements for professional licensure in that state. If you wish to review your state’s licensure and certification requirements, the agency contact in your current location is:
Office of Speech-Language Pathology Certification
1560 Broadway
Suite 1350
Denver, CO 80202
(303) 894-7800
https://dpo.colorado.gov/SLP
Connecticut
Professional Licensure Disclaimer
The information below pertains to individuals intending to obtain a credential/license from Connecticut. It will inform you of whether or not this program meets the educational requirements for this license in this state. This does not pertain to any other license issued by the state. Please be advised that state regulations and processes can change at any time, individuals are encouraged to monitor the state requirements for licensure throughout their education to ensure that the program will meet their intended career goals.
Meets - May directly certify
Based upon a review of the state’s regulations on 04/14/2025, this program appears to meet the educational requirements to directly certify for licensure in this state.
Availability of Equivalent Credential
The Connecticut Department of Public Health does not offer an assistant-level license. This program does not lead to licensure in this location. This program may be taken for general interest.
State Agency Contact Disclosure
Licensure and certification requirements vary by state and may differ based upon the prior education and experience of the individual. Students are advised to contact the agency in the state in which they intend to pursue licensure to determine/confirm whether the course or program meets requirements for professional licensure in that state. If you wish to review your state’s licensure and certification requirements, the agency contact in your current location is:
Connecticut Department of Public Health
410 Capitol Ave., MS# 12 APP
P.O. Box 340308
Hartford, CT 06134-0308
(860) 509-7603
https://portal.ct.gov/dph/practitioner-licensing--investigations/slp/speech-and-language-pathologist--licensure
Delaware
Professional Licensure Disclaimer
The information below pertains to individuals intending to obtain a credential/license from Delaware. It will inform you of whether or not this program meets the educational requirements for this license in this state. This does not pertain to any other license issued by the state. Please be advised that state regulations and processes can change at any time, individuals are encouraged to monitor the state requirements for licensure throughout their education to ensure that the program will meet their intended career goals.
Meets - May directly certify
Based upon a review of the state’s regulations on 04/22/2025, this program appears to meet the educational requirements to directly certify for licensure in this state.
Availability of Equivalent Credential
The Delaware Board of Speech Pathologists, Audiologists, and Hearing Aid Dispensers does not offer an assistant-level license. This program does not lead to licensure in this location. This program may be taken for general interest.
Please note, this program is restricted for enrollment in this location due to potential challenges with placements.
State Agency Contact Disclosure
Licensure and certification requirements vary by state and may differ based upon the prior education and experience of the individual. Students are advised to contact the agency in the state in which they intend to pursue licensure to determine/confirm whether the course or program meets requirements for professional licensure in that state. If you wish to review your state’s licensure and certification requirements, the agency contact in your current location is:
Delaware Board of Speech Pathologists, Audiologists, and Hearing Aid Dispensers
Cannon Building,
Suite 203
861 Silver Lake Blvd.
Dover, DE 19904
(302) 744-4500
https://dpr.delaware.gov/boards/speechaudio/
District of Columbia
Professional Licensure Disclaimer
The information below pertains to individuals intending to obtain a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant from District of Columbia. It will inform you of whether or not this program meets the educational requirements for this license in this state. This does not pertain to any other license issued by the state. Please be advised that state regulations and processes can change at any time, individuals are encouraged to monitor the state requirements for licensure throughout their education to ensure that the program will meet their intended career goals.
Meets - May directly certify
Based upon a review of the state’s regulations on 04/22/2025, this program appears to meet the educational requirements to directly certify for licensure in this state.
Professional Licensure Exam Requirements
As of the most recent review, there are no identified exam requirements for this license in this location, however, the exam may be required for higher levels of licensure.
State Agency Contact Disclosure
Licensure and certification requirements vary by state and may differ based upon the prior education and experience of the individual. Students are advised to contact the agency in the state in which they intend to pursue licensure to determine/confirm whether the course or program meets requirements for professional licensure in that state. If you wish to review your state’s licensure and certification requirements, the agency contact in your current location is:
District of Columbia Department of Health
2201 Shannon Place SE
Washington, DC 20020
(202) 724-4900
https://dchealth.dc.gov/node/118542
Federated States of Micronesia
Professional Licensure Disclaimer
The information below pertains to individuals intending to obtain a credential/license from Federated States of Micronesia. It will inform you of whether or not this program meets the educational requirements for this license in this state. This does not pertain to any other license issued by the state. Please be advised that state regulations and processes can change at any time, individuals are encouraged to monitor the state requirements for licensure throughout their education to ensure that the program will meet their intended career goals.
Does Not Meet
Based upon a review of the state’s regulations on 04/14/2025, this program content does not meet the educational requirements for licensure in this state and is restricted for enrollment.
State Agency Contact Disclosure
Licensure and certification requirements vary by state and may differ based upon the prior education and experience of the individual. Students are advised to contact the agency in the state in which they intend to pursue licensure to determine/confirm whether the course or program meets requirements for professional licensure in that state. No state agency has been determined for this location.
Florida
Professional Licensure Disclaimer
The information below pertains to individuals intending to obtain a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant from Florida. It will inform you of whether or not this program meets the educational requirements for this license in this state. This does not pertain to any other license issued by the state. Please be advised that state regulations and processes can change at any time, individuals are encouraged to monitor the state requirements for licensure throughout their education to ensure that the program will meet their intended career goals.
Meets - May directly certify
Based upon a review of the state’s regulations on 04/22/2025, this program appears to meet the educational requirements to directly certify for licensure in this state.
Professional Licensure Exam Requirements
As of the most recent review, there are no identified exam requirements for this license in this location, however, the exam may be required for higher levels of licensure.
State Agency Contact Disclosure
Licensure and certification requirements vary by state and may differ based upon the prior education and experience of the individual. Students are advised to contact the agency in the state in which they intend to pursue licensure to determine/confirm whether the course or program meets requirements for professional licensure in that state. If you wish to review your state’s licensure and certification requirements, the agency contact in your current location is:
Florida Board of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology
4052 Bald Cypress Way Bin C-06
Tallahassee, FL 32399-3256
(850) 245-4161
https://floridasspeechaudiology.gov/
Georgia
Professional Licensure Disclaimer
The information below pertains to individuals intending to obtain a credential/license from Georgia. It will inform you of whether or not this program meets the educational requirements for this license in this state. This does not pertain to any other license issued by the state. Please be advised that state regulations and processes can change at any time, individuals are encouraged to monitor the state requirements for licensure throughout their education to ensure that the program will meet their intended career goals.
Meets - May directly certify
Based upon a review of the state’s regulations on 04/22/2025, this program appears to meet the educational requirements to directly certify for licensure in this state.
Availability of Equivalent Credential
The Georgia Speech Pathology and Audiology Board does not offer an assistant-level license. This program does not lead to licensure in this location. This program may be taken for general interest.
State Agency Contact Disclosure
Licensure and certification requirements vary by state and may differ based upon the prior education and experience of the individual. Students are advised to contact the agency in the state in which they intend to pursue licensure to determine/confirm whether the course or program meets requirements for professional licensure in that state. If you wish to review your state’s licensure and certification requirements, the agency contact in your current location is:
Georgia Board of Examiners for Speech Language Pathology and Audiology
237 Coliseum Drive
Macon, Georgia 31217-3858
(404) 424-9966
https://sos.ga.gov/board-speech-pathology-and-audiology
Guam, US Territory
Professional Licensure Disclaimer
The information below pertains to individuals intending to obtain a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant from Guam, US Territory. It will inform you of whether or not this program meets the educational requirements for this license in this state. This does not pertain to any other license issued by the state. Please be advised that state regulations and processes can change at any time, individuals are encouraged to monitor the state requirements for licensure throughout their education to ensure that the program will meet their intended career goals.
Meets - May directly certify
Based upon a review of the state’s regulations on 04/15/2025, this program appears to meet the educational requirements to directly certify for licensure in this state.
Professional Licensure Exam Requirements
As of the most recent review, there are no identified exam requirements for this license in this location, however, the exam may be required for higher levels of licensure.
State Agency Contact Disclosure
Licensure and certification requirements vary by state and may differ based upon the prior education and experience of the individual. Students are advised to contact the agency in the state in which they intend to pursue licensure to determine/confirm whether the course or program meets requirements for professional licensure in that state. If you wish to review your state’s licensure and certification requirements, the agency contact in your current location is:
Guam Board of Allied Health Examiners
194 Hernan Cortez Avenue
Terlaje Professional Building, Suite 213
Hagatna, Guam, 96910
(671) 735-7407
https://guamhplo.org/gbahe
Hawaii
Professional Licensure Disclaimer
The information below pertains to individuals intending to obtain a credential/license from Hawaii. It will inform you of whether or not this program meets the educational requirements for this license in this state. This does not pertain to any other license issued by the state. Please be advised that state regulations and processes can change at any time, individuals are encouraged to monitor the state requirements for licensure throughout their education to ensure that the program will meet their intended career goals.
Meets - May directly certify
Based upon a review of the state’s regulations on 04/08/2025, this program appears to meet the educational requirements to directly certify for licensure in this state.
Availability of Equivalent Credential
The Hawaii Department of Commerce & Consumer Affairs - Professional and Vocational Licensing does not offer an assistant-level license. This program does not lead to licensure in this location. This program may be taken for general interest.
State Agency Contact Disclosure
Licensure and certification requirements vary by state and may differ based upon the prior education and experience of the individual. Students are advised to contact the agency in the state in which they intend to pursue licensure to determine/confirm whether the course or program meets requirements for professional licensure in that state. If you wish to review your state’s licensure and certification requirements, the agency contact in your current location is:
Hawaii Department of Commerce & Consumer Affairs - Professional and Vocational Licensing
335 Merchant Street
Room 301
Honolulu, HI, 96813
(808) 586-3000
https://cca.hawaii.gov/pvl/boards/speech/
Idaho
Professional Licensure Disclaimer
The information below pertains to individuals intending to obtain a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant from Idaho. It will inform you of whether or not this program meets the educational requirements for this license in this state. This does not pertain to any other license issued by the state. Please be advised that state regulations and processes can change at any time, individuals are encouraged to monitor the state requirements for licensure throughout their education to ensure that the program will meet their intended career goals.
Meets - May directly certify
Based upon a review of the state’s regulations on 04/09/2025, this program appears to meet the educational requirements to directly certify for licensure in this state.
Professional Licensure Exam Requirements
The Idaho Speech, Hearing and Communication Services Licensure Board requires the successful completion of an examination approved by the board for this purpose and level of practice. The Board offers the examination through the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (www.asha.org).
State Agency Contact Disclosure
Licensure and certification requirements vary by state and may differ based upon the prior education and experience of the individual. Students are advised to contact the agency in the state in which they intend to pursue licensure to determine/confirm whether the course or program meets requirements for professional licensure in that state. If you wish to review your state’s licensure and certification requirements, the agency contact in your current location is:
Idaho Speech, Hearing and Communication Services Licensure Board
P.O. Box 83720
Boise, ID 83720-0063
(208) 334-3233
https://dopl.idaho.gov/shs/
Illinois
Professional Licensure Disclaimer
The information below pertains to individuals intending to obtain a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant from Illinois. It will inform you of whether or not this program meets the educational requirements for this license in this state. This does not pertain to any other license issued by the state. Please be advised that state regulations and processes can change at any time, individuals are encouraged to monitor the state requirements for licensure throughout their education to ensure that the program will meet their intended career goals.
Meets - May directly certify
Based upon a review of the state’s regulations on 04/23/2025, this program appears to meet the educational requirements to directly certify for licensure in this state.
Field Placement Requirements
To meet field placement requirements for licensure as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant in Illinois, an individual must complete:
- at least 100 hours of supervised field work experience supervised by a licensed speech-language pathologist
Professional Licensure Exam Requirements
As of the most recent review, there are no identified exam requirements for this license in this location, however, the exam may be required for higher levels of licensure.
State Agency Contact Disclosure
Licensure and certification requirements vary by state and may differ based upon the prior education and experience of the individual. Students are advised to contact the agency in the state in which they intend to pursue licensure to determine/confirm whether the course or program meets requirements for professional licensure in that state. If you wish to review your state’s licensure and certification requirements, the agency contact in your current location is:
Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (Board of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology)
320 West Washington Street
3rd Floor
Springfield, Illinois 62786
1-800-560-6420
https://idfpr.illinois.gov/profs/boards/speechlangaudio.html
Indiana
Professional Licensure Disclaimer
The information below pertains to individuals intending to obtain a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant from Indiana. It will inform you of whether or not this program meets the educational requirements for this license in this state. This does not pertain to any other license issued by the state. Please be advised that state regulations and processes can change at any time, individuals are encouraged to monitor the state requirements for licensure throughout their education to ensure that the program will meet their intended career goals.
Meets - May directly certify
Based upon a review of the state’s regulations on 04/23/2025, this program appears to meet the educational requirements to directly certify for licensure in this state.
Field Placement Requirements
To meet field placement requirements for licensure as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant in Indiana, an individual must complete:
- 100 hours of clinical practicum supervised by an SLP licensed by the board. Of the 100 hours obtained, 75 shall be obtained with direct face-to-face patient/client contact, and the remaining 25 hours may be obtained through observation of assessment and therapy.
Professional Licensure Exam Requirements
As of the most recent review, there are no identified exam requirements for this license in this location, however, the exam may be required for higher levels of licensure.
State Agency Contact Disclosure
Licensure and certification requirements vary by state and may differ based upon the prior education and experience of the individual. Students are advised to contact the agency in the state in which they intend to pursue licensure to determine/confirm whether the course or program meets requirements for professional licensure in that state. If you wish to review your state’s licensure and certification requirements, the agency contact in your current location is:
Indiana Professional Licensing Agency (Speech Language Pathology and Audiology)
Indiana Government Center South, Room W072
402 West Washington Street
Indianapolis, IN 46204
317-232-2960
https://www.in.gov/pla/professions/speech-language-pathology-and-audiology-home/
Iowa
Professional Licensure Disclaimer
The information below pertains to individuals intending to obtain a credential/license from Iowa. It will inform you of whether or not this program meets the educational requirements for this license in this state. This does not pertain to any other license issued by the state. Please be advised that state regulations and processes can change at any time, individuals are encouraged to monitor the state requirements for licensure throughout their education to ensure that the program will meet their intended career goals.
Meets - May directly certify
Based upon a review of the state’s regulations on 04/08/2025, this program appears to meet the educational requirements to directly certify for licensure in this state.
Availability of Equivalent Credential
The Iowa Board of Speech Pathology and Audiology does not offer an assistant-level license. This program does not lead to licensure in this location. This program may be taken for general interest.
State Agency Contact Disclosure
Licensure and certification requirements vary by state and may differ based upon the prior education and experience of the individual. Students are advised to contact the agency in the state in which they intend to pursue licensure to determine/confirm whether the course or program meets requirements for professional licensure in that state. If you wish to review your state’s licensure and certification requirements, the agency contact in your current location is:
Department of Inspections, Appeals, and Licensing
6200 Park Avenue
Suite 100
Des Moines, IA 50321
(515) 281-0254
https://dial.iowa.gov/about-dial/boards/speech-pathology-audiology
Kansas
Professional Licensure Disclaimer
The information below pertains to individuals intending to obtain a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant from Kansas. It will inform you of whether or not this program meets the educational requirements for this license in this state. This does not pertain to any other license issued by the state. Please be advised that state regulations and processes can change at any time, individuals are encouraged to monitor the state requirements for licensure throughout their education to ensure that the program will meet their intended career goals.
Meets - May directly certify
Based upon a review of the state’s regulations on 04/09/2025, this program appears to meet the educational requirements to directly certify for licensure in this state.
Professional Licensure Exam Requirements
As of the most recent review, there are no identified exam requirements for this license in this location, however, the exam may be required for higher levels of licensure.
State Agency Contact Disclosure
Licensure and certification requirements vary by state and may differ based upon the prior education and experience of the individual. Students are advised to contact the agency in the state in which they intend to pursue licensure to determine/confirm whether the course or program meets requirements for professional licensure in that state. If you wish to review your state’s licensure and certification requirements, the agency contact in your current location is:
Health Occupations Credentialing
503 South Kansas Avenue
Topeka, KS 66603-3404
785-296-4986
https://www.kdads.ks.gov/licensing-policy/health-occupations-credentialing
Kentucky
Professional Licensure Disclaimer
The information below pertains to individuals intending to obtain a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant from Kentucky. It will inform you of whether or not this program meets the educational requirements for this license in this state. This does not pertain to any other license issued by the state. Please be advised that state regulations and processes can change at any time, individuals are encouraged to monitor the state requirements for licensure throughout their education to ensure that the program will meet their intended career goals.
Meets - May directly certify
Based upon a review of the state’s regulations on 04/15/2025, this program appears to meet the educational requirements to directly certify for licensure in this state.
Professional Licensure Exam Requirements
As of the most recent review, there are no identified exam requirements for this license in this location, however, the exam may be required for higher levels of licensure.
State Agency Contact Disclosure
Licensure and certification requirements vary by state and may differ based upon the prior education and experience of the individual. Students are advised to contact the agency in the state in which they intend to pursue licensure to determine/confirm whether the course or program meets requirements for professional licensure in that state. If you wish to review your state’s licensure and certification requirements, the agency contact in your current location is:
Kentucky Board of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology
P.O. Box 1360
Frankfort, KY 40602
502-782-8801
https://slp.ky.gov/
Louisiana
Professional Licensure Disclaimer
The information below pertains to individuals intending to obtain a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant from Louisiana. It will inform you of whether or not this program meets the educational requirements for this license in this state. This does not pertain to any other license issued by the state. Please be advised that state regulations and processes can change at any time, individuals are encouraged to monitor the state requirements for licensure throughout their education to ensure that the program will meet their intended career goals.
Does Not Meet
Based upon a review of the state’s regulations on 04/09/2025, this program content does not meet the educational requirements for licensure in this state and is restricted for enrollment.
State Agency Contact Disclosure
Licensure and certification requirements vary by state and may differ based upon the prior education and experience of the individual. Students are advised to contact the agency in the state in which they intend to pursue licensure to determine/confirm whether the course or program meets requirements for professional licensure in that state. If you wish to review your state’s licensure and certification requirements, the agency contact in your current location is:
Louisiana Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology
Towne Park Centre
37283 Swamp Road. Suite 3B
Prairieville, LA 70769
Phone: (225) 313-6358
https://www.lbespa.org/
Maine
Professional Licensure Disclaimer
The information below pertains to individuals intending to obtain a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant from Maine. It will inform you of whether or not this program meets the educational requirements for this license in this state. This does not pertain to any other license issued by the state. Please be advised that state regulations and processes can change at any time, individuals are encouraged to monitor the state requirements for licensure throughout their education to ensure that the program will meet their intended career goals.
Meets - May directly certify
Based upon a review of the state’s regulations on 04/23/2025, this program appears to meet the educational requirements to directly certify for licensure in this state.
Field Placement Requirements
To meet field placement requirements for licensure as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant in Maine, an individual must complete:
- 95 hours of supervised practicum
Professional Licensure Exam Requirements
As of the most recent review, there are no identified exam requirements for this license in this location, however, the exam may be required for higher levels of licensure.
State Agency Contact Disclosure
Licensure and certification requirements vary by state and may differ based upon the prior education and experience of the individual. Students are advised to contact the agency in the state in which they intend to pursue licensure to determine/confirm whether the course or program meets requirements for professional licensure in that state. If you wish to review your state’s licensure and certification requirements, the agency contact in your current location is:
Board of Speech, Audiology and Hearing
35 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333-0035
(207) 624-8624
https://www.maine.gov/pfr/professionallicensing/professions/board-speech-audiology-hearing
Marshall Islands
Professional Licensure Disclaimer
The information below pertains to individuals intending to obtain a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant from Marshall Islands. It will inform you of whether or not this program meets the educational requirements for this license in this state. This does not pertain to any other license issued by the state. Please be advised that state regulations and processes can change at any time, individuals are encouraged to monitor the state requirements for licensure throughout their education to ensure that the program will meet their intended career goals.
Does Not Meet
Based upon a review of the state’s regulations on 04/08/2025, this program content does not meet the educational requirements for licensure in this state and is restricted for enrollment.
State Agency Contact Disclosure
Licensure and certification requirements vary by state and may differ based upon the prior education and experience of the individual. Students are advised to contact the agency in the state in which they intend to pursue licensure to determine/confirm whether the course or program meets requirements for professional licensure in that state. No state agency has been determined for this location.
Maryland
Professional Licensure Disclaimer
The information below pertains to individuals intending to obtain a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant from Maryland. It will inform you of whether or not this program meets the educational requirements for this license in this state. This does not pertain to any other license issued by the state. Please be advised that state regulations and processes can change at any time, individuals are encouraged to monitor the state requirements for licensure throughout their education to ensure that the program will meet their intended career goals.
Meets - May directly certify
Based upon a review of the state’s regulations on 04/23/2025, this program appears to meet the educational requirements to directly certify for licensure in this state.
Additional Training Requirements
To meet the training requirements in Maryland, one must complete:
- Implicit Bias Training
Field Placement Requirements
To meet field placement requirements for licensure as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant in Maryland, an individual must complete:
-25 observation and 75 clinical practice hours as a speech-language pathology student
Professional Licensure Exam Requirements
To meet the exam requirements for the Speech-Language Pathology Assistant license in Maryland, an individual must:
- complete a Law and Regulations Examination
State Agency Contact Disclosure
Licensure and certification requirements vary by state and may differ based upon the prior education and experience of the individual. Students are advised to contact the agency in the state in which they intend to pursue licensure to determine/confirm whether the course or program meets requirements for professional licensure in that state. If you wish to review your state’s licensure and certification requirements, the agency contact in your current location is:
Maryland Department of Health
Board of Examiners for Audiologists, Hearing Aid Dispensers, Speech-Language Pathologists and Music Therapists
Metro Executive Building
4201 Patterson Avenue
Baltimore, MD. 21215-2299
410-764-4725
https://health.maryland.gov/boardsahs/Pages/Index.aspx
Massachusetts
Professional Licensure Disclaimer
The information below pertains to individuals intending to obtain a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant from Massachusetts. It will inform you of whether or not this program meets the educational requirements for this license in this state. This does not pertain to any other license issued by the state. Please be advised that state regulations and processes can change at any time, individuals are encouraged to monitor the state requirements for licensure throughout their education to ensure that the program will meet their intended career goals.
Meets - May directly certify
Based upon a review of the state’s regulations on 04/23/2025, this program appears to meet the educational requirements to directly certify for licensure in this state.
Field Placement Requirements
To meet field placement requirements for licensure as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant in Massachusetts, an individual must complete:
- 20 hours of observation of clinical practice by a licensed Speech-language Pathologist
Professional Licensure Exam Requirements
As of the most recent review, there are no identified exam requirements for this license in this location, however, the exam may be required for higher levels of licensure.
State Agency Contact Disclosure
Licensure and certification requirements vary by state and may differ based upon the prior education and experience of the individual. Students are advised to contact the agency in the state in which they intend to pursue licensure to determine/confirm whether the course or program meets requirements for professional licensure in that state. If you wish to review your state’s licensure and certification requirements, the agency contact in your current location is:
Board of Registration for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology
250 Washington Street
Boston, MA 02108
(617) 624-6125
https://www.mass.gov/orgs/board-of-registration-for-speech-language-pathology-and-audiology
Michigan
Professional Licensure Disclaimer
The information below pertains to individuals intending to obtain a credential/license from Michigan. It will inform you of whether or not this program meets the educational requirements for this license in this state. This does not pertain to any other license issued by the state. Please be advised that state regulations and processes can change at any time, individuals are encouraged to monitor the state requirements for licensure throughout their education to ensure that the program will meet their intended career goals.
Meets - May directly certify
Based upon a review of the state’s regulations on 04/23/2025, this program appears to meet the educational requirements to directly certify for licensure in this state.
Availability of Equivalent Credential
The Michigan Board of Speech Pathology does not offer an assistant-level license. This program does not lead to licensure in this location. This program may be taken for general interest.
Please note, this program is restricted for enrollment in this location due to potential challenges with placements.
State Agency Contact Disclosure
Licensure and certification requirements vary by state and may differ based upon the prior education and experience of the individual. Students are advised to contact the agency in the state in which they intend to pursue licensure to determine/confirm whether the course or program meets requirements for professional licensure in that state. If you wish to review your state’s licensure and certification requirements, the agency contact in your current location is:
Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs
Bureau of Professional Licensing
PO Box 30670
Lansing, MI 48909
517-241-0199
https://www.michigan.gov/lara/bureau-list/bpl/health/hp-lic-health-prof/speechlanguage
Minnesota
Professional Licensure Disclaimer
The information below pertains to individuals intending to obtain a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant from Minnesota. It will inform you of whether or not this program meets the educational requirements for this license in this state. This does not pertain to any other license issued by the state. Please be advised that state regulations and processes can change at any time, individuals are encouraged to monitor the state requirements for licensure throughout their education to ensure that the program will meet their intended career goals.
Meets - May directly certify
Based upon a review of the state’s regulations on 04/09/2025, this program appears to meet the educational requirements to directly certify for licensure in this state.
Availability of Equivalent Credential
The Minnesota Department of Health does not offer an assistant-level license. This program does not lead to licensure in this location. This program may be taken for general interest.
State Agency Contact Disclosure
Licensure and certification requirements vary by state and may differ based upon the prior education and experience of the individual. Students are advised to contact the agency in the state in which they intend to pursue licensure to determine/confirm whether the course or program meets requirements for professional licensure in that state. If you wish to review your state’s licensure and certification requirements, the agency contact in your current location is:
Minnesota Department of Health
Attn: SLP/A
Health Occupations Program
P.O. Box 64882
Saint Paul, MN 55164-0882
(651) 201-4200
https://www.health.state.mn.us/facilities/providers/slpa/index.html
Mississippi
Professional Licensure Disclaimer
The information below pertains to individuals intending to obtain a credential/license from Mississippi. It will inform you of whether or not this program meets the educational requirements for this license in this state. This does not pertain to any other license issued by the state. Please be advised that state regulations and processes can change at any time, individuals are encouraged to monitor the state requirements for licensure throughout their education to ensure that the program will meet their intended career goals.
Meets - May directly certify
Based upon a review of the state’s regulations on 02/03/2025, this program appears to meet the educational requirements to directly certify for licensure in this state.
Availability of Equivalent Credential
The Mississippi State Department of Health does not offer an assistant-level license. This program does not lead to licensure in this location. This program may be taken for general interest.
State Agency Contact Disclosure
Licensure and certification requirements vary by state and may differ based upon the prior education and experience of the individual. Students are advised to contact the agency in the state in which they intend to pursue licensure to determine/confirm whether the course or program meets requirements for professional licensure in that state. If you wish to review your state’s licensure and certification requirements, the agency contact in your current location is:
Mississippi State Department of Health Professional Licensure Division
P.O. Box 1700
Jackson, MS 39215-1700
601-364-7360
https://msdh.ms.gov/msdhsite/_static/30,0,82.html
Missouri
Professional Licensure Disclaimer
The information below pertains to individuals intending to obtain a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant from Missouri. It will inform you of whether or not this program meets the educational requirements for this license in this state. This does not pertain to any other license issued by the state. Please be advised that state regulations and processes can change at any time, individuals are encouraged to monitor the state requirements for licensure throughout their education to ensure that the program will meet their intended career goals.
Meets - May directly certify
Based upon a review of the state’s regulations on 04/09/2025, this program appears to meet the educational requirements to directly certify for licensure in this state.
Professional Licensure Exam Requirements
The Missouri State Board of Registration for the Healing Arts and the Advisory Commission for Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists requires the successful completion of an examination on the Missouri Statutes, Rules and Regulations governing Speech-Language Pathology Assistants.
State Agency Contact Disclosure
Licensure and certification requirements vary by state and may differ based upon the prior education and experience of the individual. Students are advised to contact the agency in the state in which they intend to pursue licensure to determine/confirm whether the course or program meets requirements for professional licensure in that state. If you wish to review your state’s licensure and certification requirements, the agency contact in your current location is:
Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
3605 Missouri Boulevard
P.O. Box 4
Jefferson City, MO 65102
(573) 751-0098
https://pr.mo.gov/speech.asp
Montana
Professional Licensure Disclaimer
The information below pertains to individuals intending to obtain a Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant from Montana. It will inform you of whether or not this program meets the educational requirements for this license in this state. This does not pertain to any other license issued by the state. Please be advised that state regulations and processes can change at any time, individuals are encouraged to monitor the state requirements for licensure throughout their education to ensure that the program will meet their intended career goals.
Meets - May directly certify
Based upon a review of the state’s regulations on 04/09/2025, this program appears to meet the educational requirements to directly certify for licensure in this state.
Professional Licensure Exam Requirements
As of the most recent review, there are no identified exam requirements for this license in this location, however, the exam may be required for higher levels of licensure.
State Agency Contact Disclosure
Licensure and certification requirements vary by state and may differ based upon the prior education and experience of the individual. Students are advised to contact the agency in the state in which they intend to pursue licensure to determine/confirm whether the course or program meets requirements for professional licensure in that state. If you wish to review your state’s licensure and certification requirements, the agency contact in your current location is:
Board of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists
301 South Park Avenue
4th Floor
Helena, MT 59620
(406) 444-6880
https://boards.bsd.dli.mt.gov/speech-language-pathologists/
Nebraska
Professional Licensure Disclaimer
The information below pertains to individuals intending to obtain a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant from Nebraska. It will inform you of whether or not this program meets the educational requirements for this license in this state. This does not pertain to any other license issued by the state. Please be advised that state regulations and processes can change at any time, individuals are encouraged to monitor the state requirements for licensure throughout their education to ensure that the program will meet their intended career goals.
Meets - May directly certify
Based upon a review of the state’s regulations on 04/14/2025, this program appears to meet the educational requirements to directly certify for licensure in this state.
Professional Licensure Exam Requirements
As of the most recent review, there are no identified exam requirements for this license in this location, however, the exam may be required for higher levels of licensure.
State Agency Contact Disclosure
Licensure and certification requirements vary by state and may differ based upon the prior education and experience of the individual. Students are advised to contact the agency in the state in which they intend to pursue licensure to determine/confirm whether the course or program meets requirements for professional licensure in that state. If you wish to review your state’s licensure and certification requirements, the agency contact in your current location is:
DHHS Licensure Unit
Attn: Audiology/SLP Licensing
PO Box 94986
Lincoln NE 68509-4986
(402) 471-2299
https://dhhs.ne.gov/licensure/Pages/Audiology-and-Speech-Language-Pathology.aspx
Nevada
Professional Licensure Disclaimer
The information below pertains to individuals intending to obtain a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant from Nevada. It will inform you of whether or not this program meets the educational requirements for this license in this state. This does not pertain to any other license issued by the state. Please be advised that state regulations and processes can change at any time, individuals are encouraged to monitor the state requirements for licensure throughout their education to ensure that the program will meet their intended career goals.
Meets - May directly certify
Based upon a review of the state’s regulations on 04/09/2025, this program appears to meet the educational requirements to directly certify for licensure in this state.
Availability of Equivalent Credential
The State of Nevada Speech-Language Pathology, Audiology & Hearing Aid Dispensing Board does not offer an assistant-level license. This program does not lead to licensure in this location. This program may be taken for general interest.
Please note, this program is restricted for enrollment in this location due to potential challenges with placements.
State Agency Contact Disclosure
Licensure and certification requirements vary by state and may differ based upon the prior education and experience of the individual. Students are advised to contact the agency in the state in which they intend to pursue licensure to determine/confirm whether the course or program meets requirements for professional licensure in that state. If you wish to review your state’s licensure and certification requirements, the agency contact in your current location is:
NV Speech-Language Pathology, Audiology & Hearing Aid Dispensing Board
6170 Mae Anne Avenue
Suite 1
Reno, NV 89523
(775) 787-3421
https://www.nvspeechhearing.org/
New Hampshire
Professional Licensure Disclaimer
The information below pertains to individuals intending to obtain a Speech Language Pathologist Assistant from New Hampshire. It will inform you of whether or not this program meets the educational requirements for this license in this state. This does not pertain to any other license issued by the state. Please be advised that state regulations and processes can change at any time, individuals are encouraged to monitor the state requirements for licensure throughout their education to ensure that the program will meet their intended career goals.
Meets - May directly certify
Based upon a review of the state’s regulations on 04/23/2025, this program appears to meet the educational requirements to directly certify for licensure in this state.
Professional Licensure Exam Requirements
As of the most recent review, there are no identified exam requirements for this license in this location, however, the exam may be required for higher levels of licensure.
State Agency Contact Disclosure
Licensure and certification requirements vary by state and may differ based upon the prior education and experience of the individual. Students are advised to contact the agency in the state in which they intend to pursue licensure to determine/confirm whether the course or program meets requirements for professional licensure in that state. If you wish to review your state’s licensure and certification requirements, the agency contact in your current location is:
Office of Professional Licensure & Certification
7 Eagle Square
Concord NH, 03301
(603) 271-2152
https://www.oplc.nh.gov/speech-language-pathology-and-hearing-care-providers-governing-board
New Jersey
Professional Licensure Disclaimer
The information below pertains to individuals intending to obtain a credential/license from New Jersey. It will inform you of whether or not this program meets the educational requirements for this license in this state. This does not pertain to any other license issued by the state. Please be advised that state regulations and processes can change at any time, individuals are encouraged to monitor the state requirements for licensure throughout their education to ensure that the program will meet their intended career goals.
Meets - May directly certify
Based upon a review of the state’s regulations on 02/03/2025, this program appears to meet the educational requirements to directly certify for licensure in this state.
Availability of Equivalent Credential
The New Jersey Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology Advisory Committee does not offer an assistant-level license. This program does not lead to licensure in this location. This program may be taken for general interest.
Please note, this program is restricted for enrollment in this location due to potential challenges with placements.
State Agency Contact Disclosure
Licensure and certification requirements vary by state and may differ based upon the prior education and experience of the individual. Students are advised to contact the agency in the state in which they intend to pursue licensure to determine/confirm whether the course or program meets requirements for professional licensure in that state. If you wish to review your state’s licensure and certification requirements, the agency contact in your current location is:
Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology Advisory Committee
P.O. Box 45002
Newark, New Jersey 07101
(973) 504-6390
https://www.njconsumeraffairs.gov/aud/Pages/default.aspx
New Mexico
Professional Licensure Disclaimer
The information below pertains to individuals intending to obtain a credential/license from New Mexico. It will inform you of whether or not this program meets the educational requirements for this license in this state. This does not pertain to any other license issued by the state. Please be advised that state regulations and processes can change at any time, individuals are encouraged to monitor the state requirements for licensure throughout their education to ensure that the program will meet their intended career goals.
Meets - May directly certify
Based upon a review of the state’s regulations on 04/14/2025, this program appears to meet the educational requirements to directly certify for licensure in this state.
Availability of Equivalent Credential
The New Mexico Speech-Language Pathology, Audiology and Hearing Aid Dispensers Practicing Board does not offer an assistant-level license. This program does not lead to licensure in this location. This program may be taken for general interest.
State Agency Contact Disclosure
Licensure and certification requirements vary by state and may differ based upon the prior education and experience of the individual. Students are advised to contact the agency in the state in which they intend to pursue licensure to determine/confirm whether the course or program meets requirements for professional licensure in that state. If you wish to review your state’s licensure and certification requirements, the agency contact in your current location is:
New Mexico Speech-Language Pathology, Audiology and Hearing Aid Dispensers Practicing Board (SLPAHAD)
P.O. Box 25101
Santa Fe, NM 87504
(505) 476-4622
https://www.rld.nm.gov/boards-and-commissions/individual-boards-and-commissions/speech-language-pathology-audiology-and-hearing-aid-dispensing-practices/
New York
Professional Licensure Disclaimer
The information below pertains to individuals intending to obtain a credential/license from New York. It will inform you of whether or not this program meets the educational requirements for this license in this state. This does not pertain to any other license issued by the state. Please be advised that state regulations and processes can change at any time, individuals are encouraged to monitor the state requirements for licensure throughout their education to ensure that the program will meet their intended career goals.
Meets - May directly certify
Based upon a review of the state’s regulations on 02/03/2025, this program appears to meet the educational requirements to directly certify for licensure in this state.
Availability of Equivalent Credential
The New York State Education Department State Board for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology does not offer an assistant-level license. This program does not lead to licensure in this location. This program may be taken for general interest.
Please note, this program is restricted for enrollment in this location due to potential challenges with placements.
State Agency Contact Disclosure
Licensure and certification requirements vary by state and may differ based upon the prior education and experience of the individual. Students are advised to contact the agency in the state in which they intend to pursue licensure to determine/confirm whether the course or program meets requirements for professional licensure in that state. If you wish to review your state’s licensure and certification requirements, the agency contact in your current location is:
NY State Education Department
Office of the Professions
State Board for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology
89 Washington Avenue
Albany, New York 12234-1000
518-474-3817
https://www.op.nysed.gov/speech-language-pathology
North Carolina
Professional Licensure Disclaimer
The information below pertains to individuals intending to obtain a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant from North Carolina. It will inform you of whether or not this program meets the educational requirements for this license in this state. This does not pertain to any other license issued by the state. Please be advised that state regulations and processes can change at any time, individuals are encouraged to monitor the state requirements for licensure throughout their education to ensure that the program will meet their intended career goals.
Meets - May directly certify
Based upon a review of the state’s regulations on 01/31/2025, this program appears to meet the educational requirements to directly certify for licensure in this state.
Professional Licensure Exam Requirements
To meet the exam requirements for Speech-Language Pathology Assistant registration in North Carolina, an individual must:
- pass a competency test approved by the Board
State Agency Contact Disclosure
Licensure and certification requirements vary by state and may differ based upon the prior education and experience of the individual. Students are advised to contact the agency in the state in which they intend to pursue licensure to determine/confirm whether the course or program meets requirements for professional licensure in that state. If you wish to review your state’s licensure and certification requirements, the agency contact in your current location is:
North Carolina Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists
PO Box 16885
Greensboro, NC 27416
336-272-1828
https://ncboeslpa.org/
North Dakota
Professional Licensure Disclaimer
The information below pertains to individuals intending to obtain a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant from North Dakota. It will inform you of whether or not this program meets the educational requirements for this license in this state. This does not pertain to any other license issued by the state. Please be advised that state regulations and processes can change at any time, individuals are encouraged to monitor the state requirements for licensure throughout their education to ensure that the program will meet their intended career goals.
Meets - May directly certify
Based upon a review of the state’s regulations on 04/09/2025, this program appears to meet the educational requirements to directly certify for licensure in this state.
Field Placement Requirements
To meet field placement requirements for licensure as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant in North Dakota, an individual must complete:
- an internship requiring a minimum of one hundred hours of clinical experience overseen by a supervising speech-language pathologist
Professional Licensure Exam Requirements
To meet the exam requirements for the Speech-Language Pathology Assistant license in North Dakota, an individual must:
- pass any applicable examination prescribed by rules adopted by the board within one year of the application
State Agency Contact Disclosure
Licensure and certification requirements vary by state and may differ based upon the prior education and experience of the individual. Students are advised to contact the agency in the state in which they intend to pursue licensure to determine/confirm whether the course or program meets requirements for professional licensure in that state. If you wish to review your state’s licensure and certification requirements, the agency contact in your current location is:
North Dakota State Board of Examiners Audiology & Speech Language Pathology
PO Box 1338
Bismarck, ND 58502-1338
(701) 775-7165
https://www.ndsbe.com/
Northern Mariana Islands
Professional Licensure Disclaimer
The information below pertains to individuals intending to obtain a credential/license from Northern Mariana Islands. It will inform you of whether or not this program meets the educational requirements for this license in this state. This does not pertain to any other license issued by the state. Please be advised that state regulations and processes can change at any time, individuals are encouraged to monitor the state requirements for licensure throughout their education to ensure that the program will meet their intended career goals.
Does Not Meet
Based upon a review of the state’s regulations on 04/14/2025, this program content does not meet the educational requirements for licensure in this state and is restricted for enrollment.
State Agency Contact Disclosure
Licensure and certification requirements vary by state and may differ based upon the prior education and experience of the individual. Students are advised to contact the agency in the state in which they intend to pursue licensure to determine/confirm whether the course or program meets requirements for professional licensure in that state. No state agency has been determined for this location.
Ohio
Professional Licensure Disclaimer
The information below pertains to individuals intending to obtain a credential/license from Ohio. It will inform you of whether or not this program meets the educational requirements for this license in this state. This does not pertain to any other license issued by the state. Please be advised that state regulations and processes can change at any time, individuals are encouraged to monitor the state requirements for licensure throughout their education to ensure that the program will meet their intended career goals.
Meets - May directly certify
Based upon a review of the state’s regulations on 02/03/2025, this program appears to meet the educational requirements to directly certify for licensure in this state.
Availability of Equivalent Credential
The Ohio Speech and Heaing Professionals Board does not offer an assistant-level license. This program does not lead to licensure in this location. This program may be taken for general interest.
State Agency Contact Disclosure
Licensure and certification requirements vary by state and may differ based upon the prior education and experience of the individual. Students are advised to contact the agency in the state in which they intend to pursue licensure to determine/confirm whether the course or program meets requirements for professional licensure in that state. If you wish to review your state’s licensure and certification requirements, the agency contact in your current location is:
Speech and Hearing Professionals Board
77 South High Street
Suite 1659
Columbus, Ohio 43215
(614) 466-3145
https://shp.ohio.gov/home
Oklahoma
Professional Licensure Disclaimer
The information below pertains to individuals intending to obtain a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) from Oklahoma. It will inform you of whether or not this program meets the educational requirements for this license in this state. This does not pertain to any other license issued by the state. Please be advised that state regulations and processes can change at any time, individuals are encouraged to monitor the state requirements for licensure throughout their education to ensure that the program will meet their intended career goals.
Meets - May directly certify
Based upon a review of the state’s regulations on 04/09/2025, this program appears to meet the educational requirements to directly certify for licensure in this state.
Field Placement Requirements
To meet field placement requirements for licensure as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant in Oklahoma, an individual must complete:
- 100 clock hours of clinical experience supervised by a licensed speech-language pathologist. The clinical experience requirement must be completed through an accredited academic institution with a Board approved degree program.
Professional Licensure Exam Requirements
As of the most recent review, there are no identified exam requirements for this license in this location, however, the exam may be required for higher levels of licensure.
State Agency Contact Disclosure
Licensure and certification requirements vary by state and may differ based upon the prior education and experience of the individual. Students are advised to contact the agency in the state in which they intend to pursue licensure to determine/confirm whether the course or program meets requirements for professional licensure in that state. If you wish to review your state’s licensure and certification requirements, the agency contact in your current location is:
OBESPA
3700 N. Classen Blvd, Suite 248
Oklahoma City, OK. 73118
(405) 524-4955
https://oklahoma.gov/obespa.html
Oregon
Professional Licensure Disclaimer
The information below pertains to individuals intending to obtain a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant from Oregon. It will inform you of whether or not this program meets the educational requirements for this license in this state. This does not pertain to any other license issued by the state. Please be advised that state regulations and processes can change at any time, individuals are encouraged to monitor the state requirements for licensure throughout their education to ensure that the program will meet their intended career goals.
Does Not Meet
Based upon a review of the state’s regulations on 04/08/2025, this program content does not meet the educational requirements for licensure in this state and is restricted for enrollment.
State Agency Contact Disclosure
Licensure and certification requirements vary by state and may differ based upon the prior education and experience of the individual. Students are advised to contact the agency in the state in which they intend to pursue licensure to determine/confirm whether the course or program meets requirements for professional licensure in that state. If you wish to review your state’s licensure and certification requirements, the agency contact in your current location is:
Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology
800 NE Oregon Street
Suite 407
Portland, OR 97232
(971)-673-0220
https://www.oregon.gov/bspa/pages/index.aspx
Pennsylvania
Professional Licensure Disclaimer
The information below pertains to individuals intending to obtain a Speech Language Pathologist Assistant from Pennsylvania. It will inform you of whether or not this program meets the educational requirements for this license in this state. This does not pertain to any other license issued by the state. Please be advised that state regulations and processes can change at any time, individuals are encouraged to monitor the state requirements for licensure throughout their education to ensure that the program will meet their intended career goals.
Does Not Meet
Based upon a review of the state’s regulations on 02/03/2025, this program content does not meet the educational requirements for licensure in this state and is restricted for enrollment.
State Agency Contact Disclosure
Licensure and certification requirements vary by state and may differ based upon the prior education and experience of the individual. Students are advised to contact the agency in the state in which they intend to pursue licensure to determine/confirm whether the course or program meets requirements for professional licensure in that state. If you wish to review your state’s licensure and certification requirements, the agency contact in your current location is:
State Board of Examiners in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology
P.O. Box 2649
Harrisburg, PA 17105-2649
1-833-367-2762
https://www.pa.gov/en/agencies/dos/department-and-offices/bpoa/boards-commissions/speech-language-pathology-and-audiology.html
Puerto Rico
Professional Licensure Disclaimer
The information below pertains to individuals intending to obtain a credential/license from Puerto Rico. It will inform you of whether or not this program meets the educational requirements for this license in this state. This does not pertain to any other license issued by the state. Please be advised that state regulations and processes can change at any time, individuals are encouraged to monitor the state requirements for licensure throughout their education to ensure that the program will meet their intended career goals.
Does Not Meet
Based upon a review of the state’s regulations on 04/14/2025, this program content does not meet the educational requirements for licensure in this state and is restricted for enrollment.
State Agency Contact Disclosure
Licensure and certification requirements vary by state and may differ based upon the prior education and experience of the individual. Students are advised to contact the agency in the state in which they intend to pursue licensure to determine/confirm whether the course or program meets requirements for professional licensure in that state. No state agency has been determined for this location.
Republic of Palau
Professional Licensure Disclaimer
The information below pertains to individuals intending to obtain a credential/license from Republic of Palau. It will inform you of whether or not this program meets the educational requirements for this license in this state. This does not pertain to any other license issued by the state. Please be advised that state regulations and processes can change at any time, individuals are encouraged to monitor the state requirements for licensure throughout their education to ensure that the program will meet their intended career goals.
Does Not Meet
Based upon a review of the state’s regulations on 04/14/2025, this program content does not meet the educational requirements for licensure in this state and is restricted for enrollment.
State Agency Contact Disclosure
Licensure and certification requirements vary by state and may differ based upon the prior education and experience of the individual. Students are advised to contact the agency in the state in which they intend to pursue licensure to determine/confirm whether the course or program meets requirements for professional licensure in that state. No state agency has been determined for this location.
Rhode Island
Professional Licensure Disclaimer
The information below pertains to individuals intending to obtain a credential/license from Rhode Island. It will inform you of whether or not this program meets the educational requirements for this license in this state. This does not pertain to any other license issued by the state. Please be advised that state regulations and processes can change at any time, individuals are encouraged to monitor the state requirements for licensure throughout their education to ensure that the program will meet their intended career goals.
Meets - May directly certify
Based upon a review of the state’s regulations on 02/03/2025, this program appears to meet the educational requirements to directly certify for licensure in this state.
Availability of Equivalent Credential
The Rhode Island Department of Health Speech Language Pathology / Audiology does not offer an assistant-level license. This program does not lead to licensure in this location. This program may be taken for general interest.
Please note, this program is restricted for enrollment in this location due to potential challenges with placements.
State Agency Contact Disclosure
Licensure and certification requirements vary by state and may differ based upon the prior education and experience of the individual. Students are advised to contact the agency in the state in which they intend to pursue licensure to determine/confirm whether the course or program meets requirements for professional licensure in that state. If you wish to review your state’s licensure and certification requirements, the agency contact in your current location is:
Rhode Island Department of Health
3 Capitol Hill
Providence, RI 02908
401-222-5960
https://health.ri.gov/licensing/speech-language-pathologistsaudiologists?id=246
South Carolina
Professional Licensure Disclaimer
The information below pertains to individuals intending to obtain a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant from South Carolina. It will inform you of whether or not this program meets the educational requirements for this license in this state. This does not pertain to any other license issued by the state. Please be advised that state regulations and processes can change at any time, individuals are encouraged to monitor the state requirements for licensure throughout their education to ensure that the program will meet their intended career goals.
Does Not Meet
Based upon a review of the state’s regulations on 02/03/2025, this program content does not meet the educational requirements for licensure in this state and is restricted for enrollment.
State Agency Contact Disclosure
Licensure and certification requirements vary by state and may differ based upon the prior education and experience of the individual. Students are advised to contact the agency in the state in which they intend to pursue licensure to determine/confirm whether the course or program meets requirements for professional licensure in that state. If you wish to review your state’s licensure and certification requirements, the agency contact in your current location is:
Board of Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology
110 Centerview Dr
Columbia, SC 29210
(803) 896-4655
https://llr.sc.gov/aud/
South Dakota
Professional Licensure Disclaimer
The information below pertains to individuals intending to obtain a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant from South Dakota. It will inform you of whether or not this program meets the educational requirements for this license in this state. This does not pertain to any other license issued by the state. Please be advised that state regulations and processes can change at any time, individuals are encouraged to monitor the state requirements for licensure throughout their education to ensure that the program will meet their intended career goals.
Meets - May directly certify
Based upon a review of the state’s regulations on 04/15/2025, this program appears to meet the educational requirements to directly certify for licensure in this state.
Field Placement Requirements
To meet field placement requirements for licensure as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant in South Dakota, an individual must complete:
- a minimum of one hundred hours of supervised clinical experience as a speech-language pathology assistant while either on the job or during academic preparation
Professional Licensure Exam Requirements
As of the most recent review, there are no identified exam requirements for this license in this location, however, the exam may be required for higher levels of licensure.
State Agency Contact Disclosure
Licensure and certification requirements vary by state and may differ based upon the prior education and experience of the individual. Students are advised to contact the agency in the state in which they intend to pursue licensure to determine/confirm whether the course or program meets requirements for professional licensure in that state. If you wish to review your state’s licensure and certification requirements, the agency contact in your current location is:
South Dakota Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology
810 North Main Street
Suite 298
Spearfish, SD 57783
(605) 642-1600
https://doh.sd.gov/licensing-and-records/boards/speech-language-pathology/
Tennessee
Professional Licensure Disclaimer
The information below pertains to individuals intending to obtain a Speech Language Pathologist Assistant from Tennessee. It will inform you of whether or not this program meets the educational requirements for this license in this state. This does not pertain to any other license issued by the state. Please be advised that state regulations and processes can change at any time, individuals are encouraged to monitor the state requirements for licensure throughout their education to ensure that the program will meet their intended career goals.
Meets - May directly certify
Based upon a review of the state’s regulations on 02/03/2025, this program appears to meet the educational requirements to directly certify for licensure in this state.
Field Placement Requirements
To meet field placement requirements for registration as a Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant in Tennessee, an individual must complete:
- a minimum of one hundred (100) clock hours of field experience supervised by a licensed Speech Language Pathologist
Professional Licensure Exam Requirements
As of the most recent review, there are no identified exam requirements for this license in this location, however, the exam may be required for higher levels of licensure.
State Agency Contact Disclosure
Licensure and certification requirements vary by state and may differ based upon the prior education and experience of the individual. Students are advised to contact the agency in the state in which they intend to pursue licensure to determine/confirm whether the course or program meets requirements for professional licensure in that state. If you wish to review your state’s licensure and certification requirements, the agency contact in your current location is:
Board of Communication Disorders and Sciences
665 Mainstream Drive
Nashville, TN 37243
(615) 741-5735
https://www.tn.gov/health/health-program-areas/health-professional-boards/cds-board/cds-board/licensure.html
Texas
Professional Licensure Disclaimer
The information below pertains to individuals intending to obtain a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant from Texas. It will inform you of whether or not this program meets the educational requirements for this license in this state. This does not pertain to any other license issued by the state. Please be advised that state regulations and processes can change at any time, individuals are encouraged to monitor the state requirements for licensure throughout their education to ensure that the program will meet their intended career goals.
Meets - May directly certify
Based upon a review of the state’s regulations on 04/15/2025, this program appears to meet the educational requirements to directly certify for licensure in this state.
Professional Licensure Exam Requirements
To meet the exam requirements for the Speech-Language Pathology Assistant license in Texas, an individual must:
- successfully complete the Texas Jurisprudence Examination
State Agency Contact Disclosure
Licensure and certification requirements vary by state and may differ based upon the prior education and experience of the individual. Students are advised to contact the agency in the state in which they intend to pursue licensure to determine/confirm whether the course or program meets requirements for professional licensure in that state. If you wish to review your state’s licensure and certification requirements, the agency contact in your current location is:
Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists)
PO Box 12157
Austin, TX 78711
(512) 463-6599
https://www.tdlr.texas.gov/slpa/
Utah
Professional Licensure Disclaimer
The information below pertains to individuals intending to obtain a credential/license from Utah. It will inform you of whether or not this program meets the educational requirements for this license in this state. This does not pertain to any other license issued by the state. Please be advised that state regulations and processes can change at any time, individuals are encouraged to monitor the state requirements for licensure throughout their education to ensure that the program will meet their intended career goals.
Meets - May directly certify
Based upon a review of the state’s regulations on 04/14/2025, this program appears to meet the educational requirements to directly certify for licensure in this state.
Availability of Equivalent Credential
The Utah Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing does not offer an assistant-level license. This program does not lead to licensure in this location. This program may be taken for general interest.
State Agency Contact Disclosure
Licensure and certification requirements vary by state and may differ based upon the prior education and experience of the individual. Students are advised to contact the agency in the state in which they intend to pursue licensure to determine/confirm whether the course or program meets requirements for professional licensure in that state. If you wish to review your state’s licensure and certification requirements, the agency contact in your current location is:
Utah Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing
160 East 300 South
4th Floor
Salt Lake City, UT, 84111
801-530-6628
https://dopl.utah.gov/audiology/
Vermont
Professional Licensure Disclaimer
The information below pertains to individuals intending to obtain a credential/license from Vermont. It will inform you of whether or not this program meets the educational requirements for this license in this state. This does not pertain to any other license issued by the state. Please be advised that state regulations and processes can change at any time, individuals are encouraged to monitor the state requirements for licensure throughout their education to ensure that the program will meet their intended career goals.
Meets - May directly certify
Based upon a review of the state’s regulations on 02/03/2025, this program appears to meet the educational requirements to directly certify for licensure in this state.
Availability of Equivalent Credential
The Vermont Secretary of State Speech-Language Pathology does not offer an assistant-level license. This program does not lead to licensure in this location. This program may be taken for general interest.
Please note, this program is restricted for enrollment in this location due to potential challenges with placements.
State Agency Contact Disclosure
Licensure and certification requirements vary by state and may differ based upon the prior education and experience of the individual. Students are advised to contact the agency in the state in which they intend to pursue licensure to determine/confirm whether the course or program meets requirements for professional licensure in that state. If you wish to review your state’s licensure and certification requirements, the agency contact in your current location is:
Vermont Secretary of State
89 Main Street
Montpelier, VT 05602
802-828-1505
https://sos.vermont.gov/speech-language-pathologist/
Virgin Islands
Professional Licensure Disclaimer
The information below pertains to individuals intending to obtain a credential/license from Virgin Islands. It will inform you of whether or not this program meets the educational requirements for this license in this state. This does not pertain to any other license issued by the state. Please be advised that state regulations and processes can change at any time, individuals are encouraged to monitor the state requirements for licensure throughout their education to ensure that the program will meet their intended career goals.
Does Not Meet
Based upon a review of the state’s regulations on 04/14/2025, this program content does not meet the educational requirements for licensure in this state and is restricted for enrollment.
State Agency Contact Disclosure
Licensure and certification requirements vary by state and may differ based upon the prior education and experience of the individual. Students are advised to contact the agency in the state in which they intend to pursue licensure to determine/confirm whether the course or program meets requirements for professional licensure in that state. No state agency has been determined for this location.
Virginia
Professional Licensure Disclaimer
The information below pertains to individuals intending to obtain a credential/license from Virginia. It will inform you of whether or not this program meets the educational requirements for this license in this state. This does not pertain to any other license issued by the state. Please be advised that state regulations and processes can change at any time, individuals are encouraged to monitor the state requirements for licensure throughout their education to ensure that the program will meet their intended career goals.
Meets - May directly certify
Based upon a review of the state’s regulations on 02/03/2025, this program appears to meet the educational requirements to directly certify for licensure in this state.
Availability of Equivalent Credential
The Virginia Board of Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology does not offer an assistant-level license. This program does not lead to licensure in this location. This program may be taken for general interest.
State Agency Contact Disclosure
Licensure and certification requirements vary by state and may differ based upon the prior education and experience of the individual. Students are advised to contact the agency in the state in which they intend to pursue licensure to determine/confirm whether the course or program meets requirements for professional licensure in that state. If you wish to review your state’s licensure and certification requirements, the agency contact in your current location is:
Department of Health Professions
Perimeter Center
9960 Mayland Drive, Suite 300
Henrico, Virginia 23233-1463
(804) 597-4132
https://www.dhp.virginia.gov/Boards/aslp/
Washington
Professional Licensure Disclaimer
The information below pertains to individuals intending to obtain a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant from Washington. It will inform you of whether or not this program meets the educational requirements for this license in this state. This does not pertain to any other license issued by the state. Please be advised that state regulations and processes can change at any time, individuals are encouraged to monitor the state requirements for licensure throughout their education to ensure that the program will meet their intended career goals.
Does Not Meet
Based upon a review of the state’s regulations on 04/22/2025, this program content does not meet the educational requirements for licensure in this state and is restricted for enrollment.
State Agency Contact Disclosure
Licensure and certification requirements vary by state and may differ based upon the prior education and experience of the individual. Students are advised to contact the agency in the state in which they intend to pursue licensure to determine/confirm whether the course or program meets requirements for professional licensure in that state. If you wish to review your state’s licensure and certification requirements, the agency contact in your current location is:
Washington State Department of Health
Town Center 2
111 Israel Rd. S.E.
Tumwater, WA 98501
360-236-4700
https://doh.wa.gov/licenses-permits-and-certificates/professions-new-renew-or-update/speech-language-pathology-assistant
West Virginia
Professional Licensure Disclaimer
The information below pertains to individuals intending to obtain a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant from West Virginia. It will inform you of whether or not this program meets the educational requirements for this license in this state. This does not pertain to any other license issued by the state. Please be advised that state regulations and processes can change at any time, individuals are encouraged to monitor the state requirements for licensure throughout their education to ensure that the program will meet their intended career goals.
Meets - May directly certify
Based upon a review of the state’s regulations on 02/03/2025, this program appears to meet the educational requirements to directly certify for licensure in this state.
Professional Licensure Exam Requirements
As of the most recent review, there are no identified exam requirements for this license in this location, however, the exam may be required for higher levels of licensure.
State Agency Contact Disclosure
Licensure and certification requirements vary by state and may differ based upon the prior education and experience of the individual. Students are advised to contact the agency in the state in which they intend to pursue licensure to determine/confirm whether the course or program meets requirements for professional licensure in that state. If you wish to review your state’s licensure and certification requirements, the agency contact in your current location is:
West Virginia Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology
99 Edmiston Way
Box 11, Suite 214
Buckhannon, WV 26201
304-473-4289
https://www.wvspeechandaudiology.com/
Wisconsin
Professional Licensure Disclaimer
The information below pertains to individuals intending to obtain a credential/license from Wisconsin. It will inform you of whether or not this program meets the educational requirements for this license in this state. This does not pertain to any other license issued by the state. Please be advised that state regulations and processes can change at any time, individuals are encouraged to monitor the state requirements for licensure throughout their education to ensure that the program will meet their intended career goals.
Meets - May directly certify
Based upon a review of the state’s regulations on 04/08/2025, this program appears to meet the educational requirements to directly certify for licensure in this state.
Availability of Equivalent Credential
The Wisconsin Hearing and Speech Examining Board does not offer an assistant-level license. This program does not lead to licensure in this location. This program may be taken for general interest.
State Agency Contact Disclosure
Licensure and certification requirements vary by state and may differ based upon the prior education and experience of the individual. Students are advised to contact the agency in the state in which they intend to pursue licensure to determine/confirm whether the course or program meets requirements for professional licensure in that state. If you wish to review your state’s licensure and certification requirements, the agency contact in your current location is:
Hearing and Speech Examining Board
DSPS
4822 Madison Yards Way
Madison, WI 53705
(608) 266-2112
https://dsps.wi.gov/Pages/Professions/SpeechLanguagePathologist/Default.aspx
Wyoming
Professional Licensure Disclaimer
The information below pertains to individuals intending to obtain a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant from Wyoming. It will inform you of whether or not this program meets the educational requirements for this license in this state. This does not pertain to any other license issued by the state. Please be advised that state regulations and processes can change at any time, individuals are encouraged to monitor the state requirements for licensure throughout their education to ensure that the program will meet their intended career goals.
Meets - May directly certify
Based upon a review of the state’s regulations on 04/23/2025, this program appears to meet the educational requirements to directly certify for licensure in this state.
Field Placement Requirements
To meet field placement requirements for licensure as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant in Wyoming, an individual must complete:
- a minimum of one hundred (100) hours of supervised clinical field work or its equivalent clinical practicum. Supervised clinical field work shall include a minimum of:
• 80 hours of direct patient/client/student services under the supervision of a SLP; and
• 20 hours of indirect patient/client/student services under the supervision of a SLP
Professional Licensure Exam Requirements
As of the most recent review, there are no identified exam requirements for this license in this location, however, the exam may be required for higher levels of licensure.
State Agency Contact Disclosure
Licensure and certification requirements vary by state and may differ based upon the prior education and experience of the individual. Students are advised to contact the agency in the state in which they intend to pursue licensure to determine/confirm whether the course or program meets requirements for professional licensure in that state. If you wish to review your state’s licensure and certification requirements, the agency contact in your current location is:
Wyoming State Board of Examiners of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology
2001 Capitol Avenue
Room 127
Cheyenne WY 82002
(307) 777-3628
https://speech.wyo.gov/