"We hope that DeSales University will become your community for you to grow into the fullness of who you are called to be for our world who needs you to grace it with your learning and service."
—Rev. James J Greenfield, OSFS
President
A Message From the President
Choosing a university is a meaningful decision, and it’s often the start of something bigger. It’s the beginning of new goals, new confidence, and new ways to serve others through your work.
At DeSales University, we’re committed to helping students grow both personally and professionally. Our Catholic, Salesian tradition shapes a learning environment grounded in respect, compassion, service, and academic excellence. We work to create an experience where students feel supported, challenged, and connected from the moment they begin.
That commitment is especially important in programs that prepare students for work that directly changes lives. Our online Speech-Language Pathology program reflects that purpose in a powerful way. It prepares students to support clients with communication and swallowing disorders through learning that blends scientific knowledge, clinical preparation, and compassionate care.
Students who choose the online Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology at DeSales join a community that values human dignity and practical preparation. They learn from expert faculty, build real-world skills, and prepare for a profession centered on connection. This is work that helps people find their voice, strengthen relationships, and improve their quality of life.
As you explore DeSales University, we invite you to consider what kind of future you want to build. If you’re looking for a place where your education connects to purpose, service, and professional growth, we’d be honored to be part of your journey.
Our Approach
DeSales University offers a learning community grounded in Catholic, Salesian values and shaped by a strong commitment to student support, academic quality, and meaningful outcomes.
Our approach is defined by:
- Mission-Driven Education: We prepare students for rewarding careers, meaningful lives, and service to others.
- Personal Attention: We create an environment where students are known, supported, and encouraged to grow.
- Academic Excellence: We combine rigorous learning with practical preparation that connects to real professional goals.
- Values-Based Leadership: We help students lead with integrity, compassion, and respect for others.
- Supportive Community: We foster connection among students, faculty, staff, and alumni.
At DeSales, students don’t just earn a degree. They become part of a community that believes education should shape both professional success and personal purpose.
