OLLU’s master’s degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders has received reaffirmation of accreditation from the Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology (CAA). The program was found compliant in all areas and requires no follow-up. The accreditation period runs through April 30, 2030. 

The program is part of OLLU’s Woolfolk School of Communication Sciences and Disorders, home to university’s nationally recognized programs in speech-language pathology. OLLU established the first program in communication disorders in South Texas more than 60 years ago and was the first institution in the state to combine professional training with clinical service with through the Harry Jersig Speech-Language-Hearing Center.