American Speech-Language-Hearing Association

University of Wisconsin, Stevens Point

College of Professional Studies
School of Comm Disorders
1901 4th Ave
Stevens Point, WI 54481-3897
Phone: (715)346-2328
Fax: (715)346-2157
E-mail Address: czinda@uwsp.edu
http://www.uwsp.edu/commd/

CAA Accreditation Information

Accredited
Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology
CAA Accredited (MS) (2009 - 2017)
Next Accreditation Review: August 2016

Programs


Undergraduate Degree - Bachelor of Science (BS)

General

Administrative Location:
College of Professional Studies
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:
Augmentative/alternative communication
Fluency
Neurogenics (apraxia, aphasia, dysarthria, cognitive)
Swallowing
Literacy
Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (academic and clinical)
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
University hard copy application

Enrollment

Total Undergraduate Enrollment:
124

Graduation

Total Number of Degrees Granted:
Full time: 31
Part time: 0
Total: 31

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Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology - Master of Science (MS)

General

Administrative Location:
College of Professional Studies
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:
Brazil- Center for the Integrated Care of Patients with Cleft Palate and Lip. This trip happens every other year between spring and summer semesters.
Areas of Research:
Augmentative/alternative communication
Fluency
Neurogenics (apraxia, aphasia, dysarthria, cognitive)
Swallowing
Literacy
Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (academic and clinical)
Autism
Institution Grants and Contract(s)
Data not available.
Postdoctoral Opportunities:
No postdoctoral opportunities
Specialty Tracks / Unique Features:
There is a gross anatomy class of the head and neck where student are involved in dissection of the head and neck. We have a state-of-art AAC lab with over 20 different communication systems. Student get AAC clinical experiences with individuals with complex communication needs
Minority Serving Institution:
Data not available.
NSSLHA Chapter:
Yes

Admissions

Admission Contact:
Name: Julie King Ph.D
E-Mail Address: jking@uwsp.edu
Clinic Director:
Sondra Reynolds, M.S., CCC
Application Deadline(s):
Application deadline for Fall admission: January 14
Application Process:
University hard copy application
Application Requirements:
Graduate degree in CSD (for post entry-level degree programs)
Undergraduate degree in CSD
Graduate Record Examination (GRE) score
Letters of recommendation: 3
Other: Letter of Intent
Average GPA:
3.66
Number of Applications Received:
Full-time Students: 137
Part-time Students: 0
Total: 137
Number of Admission Offers:
Full time: 60
Part time: 0
Total: 60
Number of Admission Offers with Funding:
Number of students offered admission with funding: 9

Enrollment

Target Class Size:
30
Newly Enrolled:
Full-time students: 30
Part-time students: 0
Total: 30
Total Graduate Enrollment:
Full-time students: 60
Part-time students: 0
Total: 60

Graduation

Credit Hour Requirement:
Total semester credit hours: 64
Additional Requirements:
Comprehensive exam
Time to Degree (CED):
Total semesters: 5
Total Number of Degrees Granted:
Full time: 30
Part time: 0
Total: 30

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