Ohio University
1 Ohio Univ
Commctn Sci & Dis
Grover Center W218
Athens, OH 45701-2979
Phone: (740)593-1407
Fax: (740)593-0287
E-mail Address: tyson-dr@ohio.edu
http://www.cats.ohiou.edu/hearingspeech
CAA Accreditation Information
Accredited
Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology
CAA Accredited (MA) (2011 - 2019)
Next Accreditation Review: August 2018
Accredited
Clinical Entry-Level Doctoral Degree Audiology
CAA Accredited (clinical entry level AuD) (2011 - 2019)
Next Accreditation Review: August 2018
Programs
General
- Administrative Location:
- College of Health Sciences and Professions
- Combined Degree Programs Offered:
- No
- Distance Education Availability:
- Some courses are offered online
- Part-time Enrollment:
- Yes
- Multicultural/Bilingual Emphasis:
- Yes
- Study Abroad Opportunities:
- The degree program does not offer study abroad opportunities.
- Areas of Research:
- Audiologic assessment
- Audiologic (re)habilitation
- Auditory processing (Audiology)
- Balance
- Electrophysiology (otoacoustic emissions, auditory, electrocochleography, intraoperative monitoring)
- Hearing aids/assistive listening technology
- Hearing conservation
- Hearing: Normal processes, disorders
- Implants (i.e. cochlear; brainstem)
- Psychoacoustics
- Tinnitus
- Augmentative/alternative communication
- Aural (re)habilitation
- Language: Normal processes, disorders
- Head/neck cancers/laryngectomy
- Neurogenics (apraxia, aphasia, dysarthria, cognitive)
- Speech: Articulation, phonology
- Swallowing
- Voice disorders
- Learning disabilities
- Literacy
- Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (academic and clinical)
- Other
- Auditory processing (Speech Lanaguage Pathology)
- Autism
- Institution Grants and Contract(s)
- Federally funded research grant(s) : 4
- Total dollar amount: $646,311
- Federally funded personnel preparation grant(s) : 0
- Total dollar amount: $0
- Postdoctoral Opportunities:
- Yes
- 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:
- 405
Graduation
- Total Number of Degrees Granted:
- Full time: 73
- Part time: 12
- Total: 85
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General
- Administrative Location:
- College of Health Sciences and Professions
- Combined Degree Programs Offered:
- Masters/research doctoral (e.g., MA/PhD)
- Distance Education Availability:
- Some courses are offered online
- Part-time Enrollment:
- The degree program does not accept part-time students.
- Multicultural/Bilingual Emphasis:
- Yes
- Study Abroad Opportunities:
- Korea; India; China; Taiwan; and Russia depending on faculty member availability
- Areas of Research:
- Audiologic assessment
- Audiologic (re)habilitation
- Auditory processing (Audiology)
- Balance
- Electrophysiology (otoacoustic emissions, auditory, electrocochleography, intraoperative monitoring)
- Hearing aids/assistive listening technology
- Hearing conservation
- Hearing: Normal processes, disorders
- Implants (i.e. cochlear; brainstem)
- Psychoacoustics
- Tinnitus
- Augmentative/alternative communication
- Aural (re)habilitation
- Language: Normal processes, disorders
- Head/neck cancers/laryngectomy
- Neurogenics (apraxia, aphasia, dysarthria, cognitive)
- Speech: Articulation, phonology
- Swallowing
- Voice disorders
- Learning disabilities
- Literacy
- Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (academic and clinical)
- Other
- Auditory processing (Speech Lanaguage Pathology)
- Autism
- Institution Grants and Contract(s)
- Federally funded research grant(s) : 4
- Total dollar amount: $646,311
- Federally funded personnel preparation grant(s) : 0
- Total dollar amount: $0
- Postdoctoral Opportunities:
- Yes
- Specialty Tracks / Unique Features:
- SPECIALTY TRACKS OFFERED:
MA to PhD Link Program; Thesis option; Tracks with 2 externships or 1 externship plus additional coursework or extensive research experience. UNIQUE FEATURES OF THE PROGRAM: Personalized mentoring of students at all levels. Evidence-based practice and academic-clinical integrated initiatives. Large clinical practice in state-of-the art on-campus clinic and external sites where students are supervised by our own full-time clinical faculty. Over 350 clinical externship sites. Research colloquium. All academic faculty engaged in intensive research, publication and grant writing activities. International collaborations and partnerships in China, Russia, India, Taiwan, and Korea. Funding from National Institutes of Health, the National Science Foundation, and the American Speech-Language Hearing Association. Student research and travel funding available (competitively awarded). Clinic operates as a business.
- Minority Serving Institution:
- Data not available.
- NSSLHA Chapter:
- Yes
Admissions
- Admission Contact:
- Name: John McCarthy, Ph.D., CCC-SLP
- E-Mail Address: csd@ohio.edu
- Clinic Director:
- Marianne Malawista, Ph.D., CCC-SLP
- Application Deadline(s):
- Application deadline for Fall admission: January 01
- Application Process:
- CSD Central Application Service (CSDCAS)
- University online application
- Application Requirements:
- Letters of recommendation: 3
- Writing sample/essay: 1
- Other: Bachelor Degree in any field and completion of core prerequisite courses; Transcripts; Minimum grade point average (GPA) - 3.00; International Students must submit TOEFL/IELTS and recorded language sample.
- Average GPA:
- 3.5
- Number of Applications Received:
- Full-time Students: 175
- Part-time Students: 0
- Total: 175
- Number of Admission Offers:
- Full time: 52
- Part time: 0
- Total: 52
- Number of Admission Offers with Funding:
- Number of students offered admission with funding: 16
Enrollment
- Target Class Size:
- 25
- Newly Enrolled:
- Full-time students: 25
- Part-time students: 0
- Total: 25
- Total Graduate Enrollment:
- Full-time students: 56
- Part-time students: 0
- Total: 56
Graduation
- Credit Hour Requirement:
- Total semester credit hours: 61
- Time to Degree (CED):
- Total semesters: 6
- Total Number of Degrees Granted:
- Full time: 23
- Part time: 0
- Total: 23
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General
- Administrative Location:
- College of Health Sciences and Professions
- Combined Degree Programs Offered:
- Masters/research doctoral (e.g., MA/PhD)
- 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:
- Yes
- Study Abroad Opportunities:
- Korea; India; China; Taiwan; and Russia depending on faculty member availability
- Areas of Research:
- Audiologic assessment
- Audiologic (re)habilitation
- Auditory processing (Audiology)
- Balance
- Electrophysiology (otoacoustic emissions, auditory, electrocochleography, intraoperative monitoring)
- Hearing aids/assistive listening technology
- Hearing conservation
- Hearing: Normal processes, disorders
- Implants (i.e. cochlear; brainstem)
- Psychoacoustics
- Tinnitus
- Augmentative/alternative communication
- Aural (re)habilitation
- Language: Normal processes, disorders
- Head/neck cancers/laryngectomy
- Neurogenics (apraxia, aphasia, dysarthria, cognitive)
- Speech: Articulation, phonology
- Swallowing
- Voice disorders
- Learning disabilities
- Literacy
- Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (academic and clinical)
- Other
- Auditory processing (Speech Lanaguage Pathology)
- Autism
- Institution Grants and Contract(s)
- Federally funded research grant(s) : 4
- Total dollar amount: $646,311
- Federally funded personnel preparation grant(s) : 0
- Total dollar amount: $0
- Postdoctoral Opportunities:
- Yes
- Specialty Tracks / Unique Features:
- SPECIALTY TRACKS OFFERED: Clinical PhD option for those wishing to pursue the PhD. UNIQUE FEATURES OF THE PROGRAM: Third-year mentored research project. Personalized mentoring of students at all levels. Evidence-based practice and academic-clinical integrated initiatives. Large clinical practice in state-of-the art on-campus clinic and external sites where students are often supervised by our own full-time clinical faculty. Over 350 clinical externship sites. Research colloquium. All academic faculty engaged in intensive research, publication and grant writing activities. International collaborations and partnerships in China, Russia, India, Taiwan, and Korea. Funding from National Institutes of Health, the National Science Foundation, and the American Speech-Language Hearing Association. Student research and travel funding available (competitively awarded). Clinic operates as a business.
- Minority Serving Institution:
- Data not available.
- NSSLHA Chapter:
- Yes
Admissions
- Admission Contact:
- Name: John McCarthy, Ph.D., CCC-SLP
- E-Mail Address: csd@ohio.edu
- Clinic Director:
- Marianne Malawista, Ph.D., CCC-SLP
- Application Deadline(s):
- Application deadline for Fall admission: January 01
- Application Process:
- CSD Central Application Service (CSDCAS)
- University online application
- Application Requirements:
- Graduate Record Examination (GRE) score
- Letters of recommendation: 3
- Writing sample/essay: 1
- Other: Bachelor Degree in any field and completion of core prerequisite courses (also including sign language and aural rehabilitation); Transcripts; Minimum grade point average (GPA) - 3.00; International Students must submit TOEFL/IELTS and recorded language sample.
- Average GPA:
- 3.5
- Number of Applications Received:
- Full-time Students: 33
- Part-time Students: 0
- Total: 33
- Number of Admission Offers:
- Full time: 27
- Part time: 0
- Total: 27
- Number of Admission Offers with Funding:
- Number of students offered admission with funding: 13
Enrollment
- Target Class Size:
- 10
- Newly Enrolled:
- Full-time students: 8
- Part-time students: 0
- Total: 8
- Total Graduate Enrollment:
- Full-time students: 31
- Part-time students: 0
- Total: 31
Graduation
- Credit Hour Requirement:
- Total semester credit hours: 102
- Additional Requirements:
- Other: Third Year Research Project and Oral Presentation.
- Time to Degree (CED):
- Total semesters: 12
- Total Number of Degrees Granted:
- Full time: 5
- Part time: 0
- Total: 5
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General
- Administrative Location:
- College of Health Sciences and Professions
- 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.
- Study Abroad Opportunities:
- Korea; India; China; Taiwan; and Russia depending on faculty member availability
- Areas of Research:
- Audiologic assessment
- Audiologic (re)habilitation
- Auditory processing (Audiology)
- Balance
- Electrophysiology (otoacoustic emissions, auditory, electrocochleography, intraoperative monitoring)
- Hearing aids/assistive listening technology
- Hearing conservation
- Hearing: Normal processes, disorders
- Implants (i.e. cochlear; brainstem)
- Psychoacoustics
- Tinnitus
- Augmentative/alternative communication
- Aural (re)habilitation
- Language: Normal processes, disorders
- Head/neck cancers/laryngectomy
- Neurogenics (apraxia, aphasia, dysarthria, cognitive)
- Speech: Articulation, phonology
- Swallowing
- Voice disorders
- Learning disabilities
- Literacy
- Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (academic and clinical)
- Other
- Auditory processing (Speech Lanaguage Pathology)
- Autism
- Institution Grants and Contract(s)
- Federally funded research grant(s) : 4
- Total dollar amount: $646,311
- Federally funded personnel preparation grant(s) : 0
- Total dollar amount: $0
- Postdoctoral Opportunities:
- Yes
- Specialty Tracks / Unique Features:
- SPECIALTY TRACKS OFFERED: Clinical option for those wishing to pursue the AuD. Hearing aid signal processing, speech perception, cochlear implant technology, psychophysics, neuroanatomy and neurophysiology, auditory working memory, physiological assessment of the auditory system, speech enhancement and noise reduction strategies in digital hearing aids, auditory electrophysiology, multi-channel recordings and neuroimages. UNIQUE FEATURES OF THE PROGRAM: Individualized interdisciplinary academic plan of study. Diverse, energetic, dedicated, and productive faculty members. Research colloquium. Extensive national and international affiliated clinical research sites for access to clinical research populations including collaborations and partnerships in China, Russia, India, Taiwan, and Korea. Funding from National Institutes of Health, the National Science Foundation, and the American Speech-Language Hearing Association. Intensive mentoring in research design, grant writing for publ
- Minority Serving Institution:
- Data not available.
- NSSLHA Chapter:
- Yes
Admissions
- Admission Contact:
- Name: Brooke Hallowell, Ph.D., CCC-SLP
- E-Mail Address: hallowel@ohio.edu
- Application Deadline(s):
- Rolling admissions
- Application Process:
- University online application
- University hard copy application
- Application Requirements:
- Letters of recommendation: 3
- Personal interview
- Writing sample/essay: 1
- Other: Graduate Degree in any field and completion of core prerequisite courses
- Number of Applications Received:
- Full-time Students: 7
- Part-time Students: 0
- Total: 7
- Number of Admission Offers:
- Full time: 1
- Part time: 0
- Total: 1
- Number of Admission Offers with Funding:
- Number of students offered admission with funding: 1
Enrollment
- Target Class Size:
- Data not available.
- Newly Enrolled:
- Full-time students: 1
- Part-time students: 0
- Total: 1
- Total Graduate Enrollment:
- Full-time students: 5
- Part-time students: 0
- Total: 5
Graduation
- Credit Hour Requirement:
- Total semester credit hours: 100
- Additional Requirements:
- Comprehensive exam
- Dissertation
- Other: First Year Research Project and oral presentation.
- Research doctoral degrees granted:
- 0
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General
- Administrative Location:
- College of Health Sciences and Professions
- 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.
- Study Abroad Opportunities:
- Korea; India; China; Taiwan; and Russia depending on faculty member availability
- Areas of Research:
- Audiologic assessment
- Audiologic (re)habilitation
- Auditory processing (Audiology)
- Balance
- Electrophysiology (otoacoustic emissions, auditory, electrocochleography, intraoperative monitoring)
- Hearing aids/assistive listening technology
- Hearing conservation
- Hearing: Normal processes, disorders
- Implants (i.e. cochlear; brainstem)
- Psychoacoustics
- Tinnitus
- Augmentative/alternative communication
- Aural (re)habilitation
- Language: Normal processes, disorders
- Head/neck cancers/laryngectomy
- Neurogenics (apraxia, aphasia, dysarthria, cognitive)
- Speech: Articulation, phonology
- Swallowing
- Voice disorders
- Learning disabilities
- Literacy
- Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (academic and clinical)
- Other
- Auditory processing (Speech Lanaguage Pathology)
- Autism
- Institution Grants and Contract(s)
- Federally funded research grant(s) : 4
- Total dollar amount: $646,311
- Federally funded personnel preparation grant(s) : 0
- Total dollar amount: $0
- Postdoctoral Opportunities:
- Yes
- Specialty Tracks / Unique Features:
- SPECIALTY TRACKS OFFERED: Clinical option for those wishing to pursue the MA-SLP. Speech perception, acquired neurogenic communication disorders in adults (including aphasia, dementia, and traumatic brain injury), augmentative and alternative communication, biomechanics of swallowing, swallowing disorders, psycholinguistics, social functions of children’s language and cognition, syntactic development, complex grammatical processing, metasemantic development, and information processing in specific language impairment. UNIQUE FEATURES OF THE PROGRAM: Individualized interdisciplinary academic plan of study. Diverse, energetic, dedicated, and productive faculty members. Research colloquium. Extensive national and international affiliated clinical research sites for access to clinical research populations including collaborations and partnerships in China, Russia, India, Taiwan, and Korea. Funding from National Institutes of Health, the National Science Foundation, and the American Spe
- Minority Serving Institution:
- Data not available.
- NSSLHA Chapter:
- Yes
Admissions
- Admission Contact:
- Name: Brooke Hallowell, Ph.D., CCC-SLP
- E-Mail Address: hallowel@ohio.edu
- Application Deadline(s):
- Rolling admissions
- Application Process:
- University online application
- University hard copy application
- Application Requirements:
- Letters of recommendation: 3
- Personal interview
- Writing sample/essay: 1
- Other: Graduate Degree in any field and completion of prerequisite courses; Transcripts; Minimum grade point average (GPA) - 3.00; International Students must submit TOEFL/IELTS and recorded language sample.
- Number of Applications Received:
- Full-time Students: 10
- Part-time Students: 0
- Total: 10
- Number of Admission Offers:
- Full time: 2
- Part time: 0
- Total: 2
- Number of Admission Offers with Funding:
- Number of students offered admission with funding: 2
Enrollment
- Target Class Size:
- Data not available.
- Newly Enrolled:
- Full-time students: 2
- Part-time students: 0
- Total: 2
- Total Graduate Enrollment:
- Full-time students: 8
- Part-time students: 0
- Total: 8
Graduation
- Credit Hour Requirement:
- Total semester credit hours: 100
- Additional Requirements:
- Comprehensive exam
- Dissertation
- Other: First Year Research Project and oral presentation.
- Research doctoral degrees granted:
- 0
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