University of Memphis
Schl of Commctn Sci & Dis
807 Jefferson Ave
Memphis, TN 38105
Phone: (901)678-5800
Fax: (901)525-1282
E-mail Address: dwark@memphis.edu
http://www.memphis.edu/csd
CAA Accreditation Information
Accredited
Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology
CAA Accredited (MA) (2010 - 2018)
Next Accreditation Review: August 2017
Accredited
Clinical Entry-Level Doctoral Degree Audiology
CAA Accredited (clinical entry level AuD) (2010 - 2018)
Next Accreditation Review: August 2017
Programs
General
- Administrative Location:
- School of Communication Sciences and Disorders
- 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:
- Yes
- Study Abroad Opportunities:
- Dominican Republic - Central Auditivo Experimental del Sordo (CAES) School for the Deaf, Casa De Luz Orphanage, and Asociacion Dominicana de Rehabilitacion (ADR) Rehabilitation Facility.
- Areas of Research:
- Audiologic assessment
- Audiologic (re)habilitation
- Auditory processing (Audiology)
- Electrophysiology (otoacoustic emissions, auditory, electrocochleography, intraoperative monitoring)
- Hearing aids/assistive listening technology
- Hearing conservation
- Implants (i.e. cochlear; brainstem)
- Aural (re)habilitation
- Language: Normal processes, disorders
- Craniofacial Anomolies
- Fluency
- Head/neck cancers/laryngectomy
- Neurogenics (apraxia, aphasia, dysarthria, cognitive)
- Speech: Articulation, phonology
- Voice disorders
- Literacy
- Institution Grants and Contract(s)
- Federally funded research grant(s) : 3
- Total dollar amount: $4,517,888
- Federally funded personnel preparation grant(s) : 1
- Total dollar amount: $1,058,890
- Postdoctoral Opportunities:
- No postdoctoral opportunities
- Specialty Tracks / Unique Features:
- Data not available.
- Minority Serving Institution:
- Minority Institutions
- NSSLHA Chapter:
- Yes
Admissions
- Admission Contact:
- Name: Walt Manning, Ph.D.
- E-Mail Address: wmanning@memphis.e;du
- Clinic Director:
- Marilyn Wark, Director of Clinical Services in Speech-Language Pathology
- Application Deadline(s):
- Application deadline for Fall admission: February 01
- Application Process:
- University online application
- Application Requirements:
- Graduate Record Examination (GRE) score
- Letters of recommendation: 3
- Writing sample/essay: 1
- Average GPA:
- 3.79
- Number of Applications Received:
- Full-time Students: 215
- Part-time Students: 0
- Total: 215
- 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: 10
Enrollment
- Target Class Size:
- 25
- Newly Enrolled:
- Full-time students: 29
- Part-time students: 0
- Total: 29
- Total Graduate Enrollment:
- Full-time students: 57
- Part-time students: 0
- Total: 57
Graduation
- Credit Hour Requirement:
- Total semester credit hours: 50
- Additional Requirements:
- Comprehensive exam
- Other: Special Project
- Time to Degree (CED):
- Total semesters: 5
- Total Number of Degrees Granted:
- Full time: 25
- Part time: 0
- Total: 25
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General
- Administrative Location:
- School of Communication Sciences and Disorders
- 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:
- Yes
- Study Abroad Opportunities:
- Dominican Republic - Central Auditivo Experimental del Sordo (CAES) School for the Deaf, Casa De Luz Orphanage, and Asociacion Dominicana de Rehabilitacion (ADR) Rehabilitation Facility.
- Areas of Research:
- Audiologic assessment
- Audiologic (re)habilitation
- Auditory processing (Audiology)
- Electrophysiology (otoacoustic emissions, auditory, electrocochleography, intraoperative monitoring)
- Hearing aids/assistive listening technology
- Hearing conservation
- Implants (i.e. cochlear; brainstem)
- Aural (re)habilitation
- Language: Normal processes, disorders
- Craniofacial Anomolies
- Fluency
- Head/neck cancers/laryngectomy
- Neurogenics (apraxia, aphasia, dysarthria, cognitive)
- Speech: Articulation, phonology
- Voice disorders
- Literacy
- Institution Grants and Contract(s)
- Federally funded research grant(s) : 3
- Total dollar amount: $4,517,888
- Federally funded personnel preparation grant(s) : 1
- Total dollar amount: $1,058,890
- Postdoctoral Opportunities:
- No postdoctoral opportunities
- Specialty Tracks / Unique Features:
- Data not available.
- Minority Serving Institution:
- Minority Institutions
- NSSLHA Chapter:
- Yes
Admissions
- Admission Contact:
- Name: Lisa Lucks Mendel, Ph.D.
- E-Mail Address: lmendel@memphis.edu
- Clinic Director:
- Jennifer Taylor, Director of Clinical Services in Audiology
- Application Deadline(s):
- Application deadline for Fall admission: February 01
- Application Process:
- University online application
- Application Requirements:
- Graduate Record Examination (GRE) score
- Letters of recommendation: 3
- Writing sample/essay: 1
- Average GPA:
- 3.76
- Number of Applications Received:
- Full-time Students: 46
- Part-time Students: 0
- Total: 46
- Number of Admission Offers:
- Full time: 17
- Part time: 0
- Total: 17
- Number of Admission Offers with Funding:
- Number of students offered admission with funding: 5
Enrollment
- Target Class Size:
- 10
- Newly Enrolled:
- Full-time students: 6
- Part-time students: 0
- Total: 6
- Total Graduate Enrollment:
- Full-time students: 33
- Part-time students: 0
- Total: 33
Graduation
- Credit Hour Requirement:
- Total semester credit hours: 99
- Additional Requirements:
- Comprehensive exam
- Other: Research Project
- 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:
- School of Communication Sciences and Disorders
- 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
- Audiologic (re)habilitation
- Auditory processing (Audiology)
- Electrophysiology (otoacoustic emissions, auditory, electrocochleography, intraoperative monitoring)
- Hearing aids/assistive listening technology
- Hearing conservation
- Implants (i.e. cochlear; brainstem)
- Aural (re)habilitation
- Language: Normal processes, disorders
- Craniofacial Anomolies
- Fluency
- Head/neck cancers/laryngectomy
- Neurogenics (apraxia, aphasia, dysarthria, cognitive)
- Speech: Articulation, phonology
- Voice disorders
- Literacy
- Institution Grants and Contract(s)
- Federally funded research grant(s) : 3
- Total dollar amount: $4,517,888
- Federally funded personnel preparation grant(s) : 1
- Total dollar amount: $1,058,890
- Postdoctoral Opportunities:
- No postdoctoral opportunities
- Specialty Tracks / Unique Features:
- Data not available.
- Minority Serving Institution:
- Minority Institutions
- NSSLHA Chapter:
- Yes
Admissions
- Admission Contact:
- Name: Robyn Cox, Ph.D.
- E-Mail Address: robyncox@memphis.edu
- Application Deadline(s):
- Application deadline for Fall admission: February 01
- Rolling admissions
- Application Process:
- University online application
- Application Requirements:
- Graduate Record Examination (GRE) score
- Letters of recommendation: 3
- Personal interview
- Writing sample/essay: 1
- Number of Applications Received:
- Full-time Students: 4
- Part-time Students: 0
- Total: 4
- 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:
- 2
- Newly Enrolled:
- Full-time students: 2
- Part-time students: 0
- Total: 2
- Total Graduate Enrollment:
- Full-time students: 5
- Part-time students: 1
- Total: 6
Graduation
- Credit Hour Requirement:
- Total semester credit hours: 57
- Additional Requirements:
- Comprehensive exam
- Dissertation
- Research doctoral degrees granted:
- 3
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General
- Administrative Location:
- School of Communication Sciences and Disorders
- 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
- Audiologic (re)habilitation
- Auditory processing (Audiology)
- Electrophysiology (otoacoustic emissions, auditory, electrocochleography, intraoperative monitoring)
- Hearing aids/assistive listening technology
- Hearing conservation
- Implants (i.e. cochlear; brainstem)
- Aural (re)habilitation
- Language: Normal processes, disorders
- Craniofacial Anomolies
- Fluency
- Head/neck cancers/laryngectomy
- Neurogenics (apraxia, aphasia, dysarthria, cognitive)
- Speech: Articulation, phonology
- Voice disorders
- Literacy
- Institution Grants and Contract(s)
- Federally funded research grant(s) : 3
- Total dollar amount: $4,517,888
- Federally funded personnel preparation grant(s) : 1
- Total dollar amount: $1,058,890
- Postdoctoral Opportunities:
- No postdoctoral opportunities
- Specialty Tracks / Unique Features:
- Data not available.
- Minority Serving Institution:
- Minority Institutions
- NSSLHA Chapter:
- Yes
Admissions
- Admission Contact:
- Name: Robyn Cox, Ph.D.
- E-Mail Address: robyncox@memphis.edu
- Application Deadline(s):
- Application deadline for Fall admission: February 01
- Rolling admissions
- Application Process:
- University online application
- Application Requirements:
- Graduate Record Examination (GRE) score
- Letters of recommendation: 3
- Personal interview
- Writing sample/essay: 1
- Number of Applications Received:
- Full-time Students: 3
- Part-time Students: 0
- Total: 3
- 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:
- 2
- Newly Enrolled:
- Full-time students: 2
- Part-time students: 0
- Total: 2
- Total Graduate Enrollment:
- Full-time students: 12
- Part-time students: 0
- Total: 12
Graduation
- Credit Hour Requirement:
- Total semester credit hours: 57
- Additional Requirements:
- Comprehensive exam
- Dissertation
- Research doctoral degrees granted:
- 3
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