On-Campus SLP Graduate Program Tuition and Scholarships
Tuition for the 2026-2027 academic year for Baylor’s on-campus Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology is $1,775 per credit hour for all graduate and leveling coursework. The on-campus Speech-Language Pathology graduate program is 45 graduate course credits with an additional 24 graduate course credits for students who enter under the “Leveling” plan of study and need leveling coursework before starting the accelerated graduate program.
Estimated program costs for the 2026-2027 academic year:
| Cost per Credit Hour | $1,775 |
First, Second, and Third Semesters
| Typical Credits/Semester | 13 |
| Average Tuition/Semester | $23,075 |
Fourth Semester
| Typical Credits/Semester | 6 |
| Average Tuition/Semester | $10,650 |
Program Totals
| Total Tuition Cost (45 credits) | $79,875 |
| Additional Leveling Tuition (24 credits) | $42,600 |
| Estimated Additional Fees, Books, Etc.* | $2,500 |
*Students can expect to pay additional fees including a $100 technology fee, textbook purchases, and clinical program applications such as Calipso, Master Clinician, Simucase, and Complio, which includes background checks, drug screenings, immunizations, and other medical clearance requirements. Students will also need to factor in the cost of travel to and from clinical placement sites.
For more information about billing and financial aid, visit One Stop Student Financial Services. You may also view Baylor's Cost of Attendance Calculator.
Value of a Baylor Education
At Baylor University, we understand that graduate school is an investment in your future. As a student in Baylor’s Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology program, you receive the benefits and resources of the world’s preeminent Christian R1 institution alongside the individualized care and attention of the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders expert faculty and staff.
In addition to your academic experience, Baylor tuition includes:
- Individualized student support and administrative services
- Technology resources and support
- Telehealth services (including mental and physical health support)
- Remote library resources
- Student Life Center access
- Premium, one-on-one career support
Scholarships for On-Campus SLP Graduate Students
Prospective Students
Baylor’s on-campus SLP graduate program offers a select number of scholarships to high achieving applicants. Consideration for these awards will be determined by the student’s admissions application and will be communicated after a student is accepted into the program.
Admitted and Current Students
Students who have been admitted to the on campus Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology program are encouraged to apply for departmental scholarships through Scholarship Universe at baylor.scholarshipuniverse.com.
Information and instructions for Scholarship Universe can be found through Baylor’s One Stop Student Financial Services.
Scholarship Universe includes several internal and external scholarship opportunities specifically designed for students pursuing education in Communication Sciences and Disorders professions. Application acceptance and closing dates are provided within Scholarship Universe.
Questions? Contact One Stop Student Financial Services.
Apply for Financial Aid as a Graduate SLP Student
To be considered for federal, state, and Baylor need-based financial aid including loans, grants, and need-based Baylor scholarships, you must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). There is no fee to complete the FAFSA.
Baylor's school code is 003545. Baylor normally receives results of the FAFSA within two to three business days.
For more information about applying for financial aid at Baylor, visit Baylor One Stop Student Financial Services.