Department of Audiology and Speech Pathology
Clinic Closed - Friday, August 21, 2026 and Monday, August 24, 2026
Due to a water main break just outside of the UT Conference Center, all services at
UT Health Sciences Audiology and Speech Pathology Clinic have been canceled for Friday,
August 21, 2026 and Monday, August 24, 2026. We apologize for any inconvenience this
has caused and are making every attempt to reach patients.
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.
Student Achievement Data
Praxis Pass Rate Data (pass rate in percentage)
| Academic Year | SLP | median score | AuD | median score |
| 2025/2026 | 41/41 (100%) | 176 | 10/15 (67%) | 164 |
| 2024/2025 | 42/42 (100%) | 175 | 12/15 (80%) | 169 |
| 2023/2024 | 40/40 (100%) | 179 | 9/14 (64%) | 168 |
Program Completion Data
| Academic Year | Number on TIme |
Number Late |
Number Not Completing |
Percentage Completing |
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| SLP | AuD | SLP | AuD | SLP | AuD | SLP | AuD | |
| 2025/2026 | 56 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 97% | 100% |
| 2024/2025 | 45 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 98% | 100% |
| 2023/2024 | 45 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 98% | 100% |

