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Department of Audiology and Speech Pathology

Improving Life’s Connections through education, clinical care, research, and public service.

The Department of Audiology and Speech Pathology offers undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral education in audiology and speech-language pathology. The mission of the Department is consistent with the missions of UTHSC and the College of Health Professions. As such, the Department serves a major public service role by:

  • providing access to high quality education in audiology, speech-language pathology, and speech and hearing sciences.
  • operating clinical programs that offer excellence in care for individuals with communication disabilities.
  • generating new knowledge in the discipline of communication sciences and disorders through active research.
  • promoting life-long learning for alumni and other professionals across the state of Tennessee.

UTHSC Audiology and Speech Pathology Strategic Plan

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Praxis Pass Rate Data (median scores)

Academic Year SLP Grads median score AuD Grads median score
2022/2023 48/48 (100%) 182 14/18 (78%) 167 
2021/2022 50/50 (100%) 183 23/25 (92%) 169
2020/2021 52/52 (100%) 181 24/25 (96%) 177

 

Program Completion Data

Academic Year Number
on TIme
  Number
Late
  Number Not
Completing
  Percentage
Completing
 
  SLP AuD SLP AuD SLP AuD SLP AuD
2022/2023 53 19 0 0 1 0 98% 100%
2021/2022 48 20 0 0 0 0 100% 100%
2020/2021 54 16 0 0 1 0 98% 100%


Job Placement Rate Data (within 3 months of graduation)

Academic Year SLP Graduates (% in TN) AuD Graduates (% in TN)
2022/2023 50/53 (57%)* 19/19 (21%)
2021/2022 48/48 (67%) 20/20 (25%)
2020/2021 51/53 (70%) 16/16 (44%) 

*MS SLP Students’ degrees were conferred on August 11, 2023, so not complete data set yet. 

 

Jan 23, 2024