University of Louisiana, Lafayette
College of Liberal Arts
Dept of Communicative Disorders
PO Box 43170
Lafayette, LA 70504-3170
Phone: (337)482-6721
Fax: (337)482-1540
E-mail Address: ncroussel@louisiana.edu
http://speechandlanguage.louisiana.edu/
CAA Accreditation Information
Accredited
Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology
CAA Accredited (MS) (2012 - 2020)
Next Accreditation Review: August 2019
Programs
General
- Administrative Location:
- College of Liberal Arts
- 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:
- Audiologic assessment
- Auditory processing (Audiology)
- Language: Normal processes, disorders
- Fluency
- Neurogenics (apraxia, aphasia, dysarthria, cognitive)
- Speech: Articulation, phonology
- Literacy
- Autism
- 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
Enrollment
- Total Undergraduate Enrollment:
- 180
Graduation
- Total Number of Degrees Granted:
- Full time: 39
- Part time: 0
- Total: 39
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General
- Administrative Location:
- College of Liberal Arts
- 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:
- Audiologic assessment
- Auditory processing (Audiology)
- Language: Normal processes, disorders
- Fluency
- Neurogenics (apraxia, aphasia, dysarthria, cognitive)
- Speech: Articulation, phonology
- Literacy
- Autism
- Institution Grants and Contract(s)
- Data not available.
- Postdoctoral Opportunities:
- No postdoctoral opportunities
- Specialty Tracks / Unique Features:
- Specialty clinics in literacy, aphasia, spectrum disorders, and fluency. Affiliations with Aphasia Center of Acadiana, Southwest Region Scottish Rite Childhood Learning Center andPicard Center for Child Development and Lifelong Learning
- Minority Serving Institution:
- Data not available.
- NSSLHA Chapter:
- Yes
Admissions
- Admission Contact:
- Name: Dr. John Tetnowski
- E-Mail Address: tetnowski@louisiana.edu
- Clinic Director:
- Dr. Holly Damico
- Application Deadline(s):
- Application deadline for Summer admission: February 15
- Application Process:
- University online application
- Application Requirements:
- Graduate Record Examination (GRE) score
- Letters of recommendation: 3
- Other: 10 prerequisite courses
- Average GRE:
- Verbal Reasoning: 144-150
- Quantitative Reasoning: 144-149
- Average GPA:
- 3.42
- Number of Applications Received:
- Full-time Students: 143
- Part-time Students: 0
- Total: 143
- Number of Admission Offers:
- Full time: 57
- Part time: 0
- Total: 57
- Number of Admission Offers with Funding:
- Number of students offered admission with funding: 9
Enrollment
- Target Class Size:
- 30
- Newly Enrolled:
- Full-time students: 29
- Part-time students: 0
- Total: 29
- Total Graduate Enrollment:
- Full-time students: 83
- Part-time students: 0
- Total: 83
Graduation
- Credit Hour Requirement:
- Total semester credit hours: 60
- Additional Requirements:
- Capstone project
- Time to Degree (CED):
- Total semesters: 6
- Total Number of Degrees Granted:
- Full time: 21
- Part time: 0
- Total: 21
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General
- Administrative Location:
- College of Liberal Arts
- Combined Degree Programs Offered:
- No
- Distance Education Availability:
- Degree program does not offer a distance education option.
- Part-time Enrollment:
- Yes
- Study Abroad Opportunities:
- The degree program does not offer study abroad opportunities.
- Areas of Research:
- Audiologic assessment
- Auditory processing (Audiology)
- Language: Normal processes, disorders
- Fluency
- Neurogenics (apraxia, aphasia, dysarthria, cognitive)
- Speech: Articulation, phonology
- Literacy
- Autism
- 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
- Admission Contact:
- Name: Dr. John Tetnowski
- E-Mail Address: tetnowski@louisiana.edu
- Application Deadline(s):
- Application deadline for Fall admission: April 01
- Application deadline for Spring admission: November 01
- Application deadline for Summer admission: April 01
- Application Process:
- University online application
- Application Requirements:
- Graduate Record Examination (GRE) score
- Letters of recommendation: 3
- Writing sample/essay: 2
- Number of Applications Received:
- Full-time Students: 17
- Part-time Students: 0
- Total: 17
- Number of Admission Offers:
- Full time: 12
- Part time: 0
- Total: 12
- Number of Admission Offers with Funding:
- Number of students offered admission with funding: 11
Enrollment
- Target Class Size:
- 5
- Newly Enrolled:
- Full-time students: 2
- Part-time students: 0
- Total: 2
- Total Graduate Enrollment:
- Full-time students: 14
- Part-time students: 12
- Total: 26
Graduation
- Credit Hour Requirement:
- Total semester credit hours: 57
- Additional Requirements:
- Comprehensive exam
- Dissertation
- Research doctoral degrees granted:
- 5
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