9.6 Filing a Complaint with the CAA

The Doctor of Audiology (AuD) education program in audiology (residential) at the MGH Institute of Health Professions is a Candidate for Accreditation by the Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology (CAA) of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, 2200 Research Boulevard, #310, Rockville, MD 20850, 800-498-2071 or 301-296-5700. Candidacy is a “preaccreditation” status with the CAA, awarded to developing or emerging programs for a maximum period of 5 years.

In the event a student wishes to file a complaint about the AuD program, the CAA can be reached at: Chair, Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology, American Speech Language-Hearing Association, 2200 Research Boulevard #310, Rockville, Maryland 20850. 

Note that the CAA requires that the complainant exhaust all pertinent institutional grievance and review mechanisms before submitting a complaint to the CAA.