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It is a priority of Thiel College and its community members to respect all aspects of diversity. Thiel College encourages students to bring discussion and consideration of diverse facets to the forefront. Awareness of diversity is a vital component of our experiences of being human. All Thiel College community members are encouraged and supported to sustain the discussion around inclusive practices and the development of an open and accepting campus climate.

All MS-SLP students will be charged the undergraduate tuition rate and will be awarded a significant graduate assistantship with admission to the program.

For questions about Tuition, contact the Office of Admission at admissions@thiel.edu or 724-589-2345.

MS-SLP students will be eligible for $20,500 in Federal Direct Unsubsidized Loan Funds for each year of study up to a maximum lifetime loan limit of $138,500. Students seeking additional financial assistance can apply for a Federal Direct Graduate PLUS Loan. This loan does not have a lifetime limit but must not exceed that Total Cost of Attendance for the academic year in which it applies.

For questions about Financial Aid, contact the Office of Admission at admissions@thiel.edu or 724-589-2345.

The Thiel College Accessibility Resource Center recognizes disability as a valued aspect of diversity and fosters an inclusive environment for all of the Thiel College community through awareness, accessibility, and empowerment. The office is committed not only to ensuring access, but also to supporting success.

For questions about Accessibility Services, contact the Office of Admission at admissions@thiel.edu or 724-589-2345.

The Information Technology Solution Center provides technology support and solutions to the students, faculty, and staff of Thiel College. Contact the Solution Center for any technology issues at 724-589-4000, thiel@atnetplus.com or by visiting the Solution Center in Room 126 of the Academic Center. Office hours are Monday-Friday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

The Thiel College Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology program strives to prepare graduates to provide quality entry-level speech-language services to a diverse clientele. This intensive, accelerated program will provide you with the knowledge and skills to become a highly qualified speech-language pathologist through challenging academic experiences and diverse clinical practicums to thrive as a practicing speech-language pathologist in fifteen months. You graduate sooner and accelerate your career faster!

For questions about the admission process, contact the Office of Admission at admissions@thiel.edu or 724-589-2345.

Free on-campus parking is available to all students.

Students from around the world are invited to make Thiel College their choice of educational institution for the pursuit of a world class baccalaureate or graduate degree in the United States of America. Thiel College is a private, co-educational college that specializes in challenging you to build and achieve your dreams.

For questions about International admissions, contact the Office of Admission at admissions@thiel.edu or 724-589-2345.

Thiel College prepares students for careers and lives of meaning and purpose and empowers individuals to reach their full potential in a diverse, equitable, and inclusive learning environment. Promoting educational excellence, innovation, and ethical leadership, the College provides distinctive learning opportunities for students and serves as an asset for the region’s social, economic, and educational development.

Founded in 1866, Thiel College is an independent liberal arts college in western Pennsylvania, offering innovative undergraduate and graduate programs. Shaped by its Lutheran heritage, Thiel provides an accessible and inclusive learning environment and serves a diverse population of students. Thiel offers robust co-curricular and athletic experiences and fosters lifelong growth, learning, and relationships.

• Mark Funkhouser ′71 (2007–2011), Mayor of Kansas City, Missouri
• Shirley M. Frye, mathematics educator, president of the NCTM, and Thiel distinguished alumnus for 1976
• Lynn Jones (1979–1986), former Major League Baseball (MLB) player (Detroit Tigers and Kansas City Royals)
• Mark Nordenberg (1995-2014), Chancellor, University of Pittsburgh
• Tom Regan, professor and writer, animal rights movement
• Carl Aaron Swensson, American Lutheran minister; founder of Bethany College
• Jack M. Wilson (2003-2011), President, University of Massachusetts
• Phyllis Zimmerman, composer, choral conductor

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The Master of Science (M.S.) program in Speech-Language Pathology at Thiel College is a Candidate for Accreditation by the Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology (CAA) of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, 2200 Research Boulevard, #310, Rockville, MD 20850, 800-498-2071 or 301-296-5700. Candidacy is a "preaccreditation" status with the CAA, awarded to developing or emerging programs for a maximum period of 5 years.

Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology
American Speech-Language Hearing Association, 2200 Research Boulevard #310, Rockville, MD 20850, 800-498-2071.

The program is designed to accompany our Bachelor of Science in Communication Sciences and Disorders. Upon completion of your undergraduate studies, you will immediately begin the fifteen month masters program!

For questions about the program, contact the Office of Admission at admissions@thiel.edu or 724-589-2345.