Murray State University
Health Sciences & Human Services
Applied Health Sci/Comm Dis
125 Alexander Hall
Murray, KY 42071-3340
Phone: (270)809-2446
Fax: (270)809-3963
E-mail Address: kkleinhans@murraystate.edu
http://www.murraystate.edu/academics/collegesdepartments/collegeofhealthsciencesandhumanservices/ahs/cdi
CAA Accreditation Information
Accredited
Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology
CAA Accredited (MS) (2008 - 2016)
Next Accreditation Review: August 2015
Programs
General
- Administrative Location:
- College of Health Sciences and Human Services
- Combined Degree Programs Offered:
- No
- Distance Education Availability:
- Degree program does not offer a distance education option.
- Part-time Enrollment:
- Yes
- Multicultural/Bilingual Emphasis:
- The program does not offer a multicultural or bilingual emphasis.
- Study Abroad Opportunities:
- The degree program does not offer study abroad opportunities.
- Areas of Research:
- Language: Normal processes, disorders
- Speech: Articulation, phonology
- Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (academic and clinical)
- Institution Grants and Contract(s)
- Data not available.
- Postdoctoral Opportunities:
- No postdoctoral opportunities
- Specialty Tracks / Unique Features:
- Data not available.
- Minority Serving Institution:
- Data not available.
- NSSLHA Chapter:
- Yes
Admissions
- Application Process:
- University online application
- University hard copy application
Enrollment
- Total Undergraduate Enrollment:
- 40
Graduation
- Total Number of Degrees Granted:
- Full time: 37
- Part time: 0
- Total: 37
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General
- Administrative Location:
- College of Health Sciences and Human Services
- Combined Degree Programs Offered:
- No
- Distance Education Availability:
- Degree program does not offer a distance education option.
- Part-time Enrollment:
- The degree program does not accept part-time students.
- Multicultural/Bilingual Emphasis:
- The program does not offer a multicultural or bilingual emphasis.
- Study Abroad Opportunities:
- The degree program does not offer study abroad opportunities.
- Areas of Research:
- Language: Normal processes, disorders
- Speech: Articulation, phonology
- Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (academic and clinical)
- Institution Grants and Contract(s)
- Data not available.
- Postdoctoral Opportunities:
- No postdoctoral opportunities
- Specialty Tracks / Unique Features:
- Unique features of the graduate program include specific offerings of at least two (2) different seminars on current professional issues/topics in Speech-Language Pathology during each of two (2) consecutive terms . Seminars have a limited enrollment of half the current year’s class to insure a seminar-style classroom setting and a degree of competition for individual seminars.
- Minority Serving Institution:
- Data not available.
- NSSLHA Chapter:
- Yes
Admissions
- Admission Contact:
- Name: Kelly Kleinhans
- E-Mail Address: kkleinhans@murraystate.edu
- Clinic Director:
- Sharon B. Hart
- Application Deadline(s):
- Application deadline for Summer admission: February 01
- Application Process:
- University online application
- University hard copy application
- Application Requirements:
- Undergraduate degree in CSD
- Letters of recommendation: 3
- Writing sample/essay: 1
- Other: 35 credits of prerequisites for applicants lacking CSD degrees
- Average GPA:
- 3.78
- Number of Applications Received:
- Full-time Students: 160
- Part-time Students: 0
- Total: 160
- Number of Admission Offers:
- Full time: 22
- Part time: 0
- Total: 22
- Number of Admission Offers with Funding:
- Number of students offered admission with funding: 1
Enrollment
- Target Class Size:
- 22
- Newly Enrolled:
- Full-time students: 22
- Part-time students: 0
- Total: 22
- Total Graduate Enrollment:
- Full-time students: 1
- Part-time students: 0
- Total: 1
Graduation
- Credit Hour Requirement:
- Total semester credit hours: 61
- Additional Requirements:
- Comprehensive exam
- Other: 375 hours practicum
- Time to Degree (CED):
- Total semesters: 5
- Total Number of Degrees Granted:
- Full time: 28
- Part time: 0
- Total: 28
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