Salus University
George Osborne Coll of Aud
8360 Old York Rd
Elkins Park, PA 19027
Phone: (800)824-6262
Fax: (215)780-1336
E-mail Address: admissions@salus.edu
http://www.salus.edu/audiology/
CAA Accreditation Information
Accredited
Clinical Entry-Level Doctoral Degree Audiology
CAA Accredited (clinical entry level AuD) (2011 - 2019)
Next Accreditation Review: August 2018
Programs
General
- Administrative Location:
- Salus University Osborne College of Audiology
- 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:
- Auditory processing (Audiology)
- Balance
- Electrophysiology (otoacoustic emissions, auditory, electrocochleography, intraoperative monitoring)
- Psychoacoustics
- Tinnitus
- Institution Grants and Contract(s)
- Federally funded research grant(s) : 9
- Total dollar amount: $1,366,963
- Federally funded personnel preparation grant(s) : 7
- Total dollar amount: $1,771,647
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- State funded research grant(s) : 3
- Total dollar amount: $89,954
- State funded personnel preparation grant(s) : 0
- Total dollar amount: $0
- Postdoctoral Opportunities:
- No postdoctoral opportunities
- Specialty Tracks / Unique Features:
- Online Advanced Studies Certificate Programs (optional) for 4th year students in excellent standing. Advanced Studies Programs are available are in Cochlear Implant Studies (since 2011), Tinnitus and Hyperacusis (beginning 2013), and Vestibular Sciences and Disorders (beginning 2013).
- Minority Serving Institution:
- Data not available.
- NSSLHA Chapter:
- There is no NSSLHA chapter on this campus.
Admissions
- Admission Contact:
- Name: Nancy Griffin
- E-Mail Address: admissions@salus.edu
- Clinic Director:
- Victor Bray, PhD (acting director)
- Application Deadline(s):
- Rolling admissions
- Application Process:
- University online application
- Application Requirements:
- Graduate Record Examination (GRE) score
- Letters of recommendation: 3
- Personal interview
- Writing sample/essay: 1
- Other: Campus Visit
- Average GRE:
- Verbal Reasoning: 151
- Quantitative Reasoning: 149
- Analytical Writing: 4.0
- Average GPA:
- 3.46
- Number of Applications Received:
- Full-time Students: 112
- Part-time Students: 0
- Total: 112
- Number of Admission Offers:
- Full time: 43
- Part time: 0
- Total: 43
- Number of Admission Offers with Funding:
- Number of students offered admission with funding: 25
Enrollment
- Target Class Size:
- 25
- Newly Enrolled:
- Full-time students: 25
- Part-time students: 0
- Total: 25
- Total Graduate Enrollment:
- Full-time students: 79
- Part-time students: 0
- Total: 79
Graduation
- Credit Hour Requirement:
- Total semester credit hours: 130
- Additional Requirements:
- Other: Not Applicable to this AuD Program
- Time to Degree (CED):
- Total semesters: 11
- Total Number of Degrees Granted:
- Full time: 15
- Part time: 0
- Total: 15
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General
- Administrative Location:
- Salus University Osborne College of Audiology
- Combined Degree Programs Offered:
- No
- Distance Education Availability:
- Other: 28 of 30 courses are taught online. 2 of 30 courses are hands-on workshops.
- Part-time Enrollment:
- Yes
- Study Abroad Opportunities:
- Program of study requires completion of two (2) hands-on workshops. These will be offered in the United States and may be offered outside of the USA depending on geographic locality of students in the program.
- Areas of Research:
- Auditory processing (Audiology)
- Balance
- Electrophysiology (otoacoustic emissions, auditory, electrocochleography, intraoperative monitoring)
- Psychoacoustics
- Tinnitus
- Institution Grants and Contract(s)
- Federally funded research grant(s) : 9
- Total dollar amount: $1,366,963
- Federally funded personnel preparation grant(s) : 7
- Total dollar amount: $1,771,647
-
- State funded research grant(s) : 3
- Total dollar amount: $89,954
- State funded personnel preparation grant(s) : 0
- Total dollar amount: $0
- Postdoctoral Opportunities:
- No postdoctoral opportunities
- Specialty Tracks / Unique Features:
- Data not available.
- Minority Serving Institution:
- Data not available.
- NSSLHA Chapter:
- There is no NSSLHA chapter on this campus.
Admissions
- Admission Contact:
- Name: Nancy Griffin
- E-Mail Address: admissions@salus.edu
- Application Deadline(s):
- Rolling admissions
- Application Process:
- University online application
- Application Requirements:
- Graduate degree in CSD (for post entry-level degree programs)
- Graduate Record Examination (GRE) score
- Letters of recommendation: 2
- Writing sample/essay: 1
- Other: Personal Statement
- Number of Applications Received:
- Full-time Students: 0
- Part-time Students: 14
- Total: 14
- Number of Admission Offers:
- Full time: 0
- Part time: 14
- Total: 14
- Number of Admission Offers with Funding:
- Number of students offered admission with funding: 0
Enrollment
- Target Class Size:
- 20
- Newly Enrolled:
- Full-time students: 0
- Part-time students: 0
- Total: 0
- Total Graduate Enrollment:
- Full-time students: 0
- Part-time students: 0
- Total: 0
Graduation
- Credit Hour Requirement:
- Total semester credit hours: 45
- Additional Requirements:
- Other: Not applicable to this AuD program
- Time to Degree (CED):
- Total quarters: 8
- Total Number of Degrees Granted:
- Full time: 0
- Part time: 0
- Total: 0
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General
- Administrative Location:
- Salus University Osborne College of Audiology
- Combined Degree Programs Offered:
- Other: MSc/PhD in Biomedicine
- Distance Education Availability:
- Some courses are offered online
- Part-time Enrollment:
- Yes
- Study Abroad Opportunities:
- The MSc/PhD degree program in Biomedicine began in 2012 and uses a distributed educational model. Madatory and elective course work is presented in an online format. Research activties can be completed in an an off-campus research laboratory or clinical setting. Individual students have the freedom to choose from multiple mentors and research laboratories on a worldwide basis.
- Areas of Research:
- Auditory processing (Audiology)
- Balance
- Electrophysiology (otoacoustic emissions, auditory, electrocochleography, intraoperative monitoring)
- Psychoacoustics
- Tinnitus
- Institution Grants and Contract(s)
- Federally funded research grant(s) : 9
- Total dollar amount: $1,366,963
- Federally funded personnel preparation grant(s) : 7
- Total dollar amount: $1,771,647
-
- State funded research grant(s) : 3
- Total dollar amount: $89,954
- State funded personnel preparation grant(s) : 0
- Total dollar amount: $0
- Postdoctoral Opportunities:
- No postdoctoral opportunities
- Specialty Tracks / Unique Features:
- The MSc/PhD program in Biomedicine began in 2012. Specialty tracks include, but are not limited to, Audiology (no enrolled students yet), Optometry (11 enrolled students), Physician Assistant (no enrolled students yet), and Public Heath (no enrolled students yet).
- Minority Serving Institution:
- Data not available.
- NSSLHA Chapter:
- There is no NSSLHA chapter on this campus.
Admissions
- Admission Contact:
- Name: Ryan Hollistar
- E-Mail Address: admissions@salus.edu
- Application Deadline(s):
- Rolling admissions
- Application Process:
- University online application
- Application Requirements:
- Graduate degree in CSD (for post entry-level degree programs)
- Graduate Record Examination (GRE) score
- Letters of recommendation: 2
- Personal interview
- Writing sample/essay: 1
- Other: Personal Statement
- Number of Applications Received:
- Full-time Students: 0
- Part-time Students: 0
- Total: 0
- Number of Admission Offers:
- Full time: 0
- Part time: 0
- Total: 0
Enrollment
- Target Class Size:
- 5
- Newly Enrolled:
- Full-time students: 0
- Part-time students: 0
- Total: 0
- Total Graduate Enrollment:
- Full-time students: 0
- Part-time students: 0
- Total: 0
Graduation
- Credit Hour Requirement:
- Total semester credit hours: 89
- Additional Requirements:
- Dissertation
- Research doctoral degrees granted:
- 0
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