American Speech-Language-Hearing Association

University of Wyoming

Division of Comm Disorders
Dept. 3311
1000 E University Avenue
Laramie, WY 82071
Phone: (307)766-6427
Fax: (307)766-6829
E-mail Address: comdis@uwyo.edu
http://www.uwyo.edu/comdis/

CAA Accreditation Information

Accredited
Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology
CAA Accredited (MS) (2009 - 2016)
Accreditation includes: Distance Education (Since 2009)
Next Accreditation Review: February 2015

Programs


Undergraduate Degree - Bachelor of Science (BS)

General

Administrative Location:
College of Health Sciences
Combined Degree Programs Offered:
No
Distance Education Availability:
Some courses are offered online
All prerequisite courses are offered online
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:
Language: Normal processes, disorders
Craniofacial Anomolies
Learning disabilities
Literacy
Physiology
Institution Grants and Contract(s)
Federally funded research grant(s) : 0
Total dollar amount: $0
Federally funded personnel preparation grant(s) : 0
Total dollar amount: $0
State funded research grant(s) : 0
Total dollar amount: $0
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:
Yes

Admissions

Application Process:
University online application

Enrollment

Total Undergraduate Enrollment:
119

Graduation

Total Number of Degrees Granted:
Full time: 27
Part time: 0
Total: 27

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

General

Administrative Location:
College of Health Sciences
Combined Degree Programs Offered:
No
Distance Education Availability:
Some courses are offered online
All prerequisite courses are offered online
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:
Language: Normal processes, disorders
Craniofacial Anomolies
Learning disabilities
Literacy
Physiology
Institution Grants and Contract(s)
Federally funded research grant(s) : 0
Total dollar amount: $0
Federally funded personnel preparation grant(s) : 0
Total dollar amount: $0
State funded research grant(s) : 0
Total dollar amount: $0
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:
Yes

Admissions

Admission Contact:
Name: Dr. Teresa Ukrainetz, Program DIrector
E-Mail Address: comdis@uwyo.edu
Clinic Director:
Lynda Coyle
Application Deadline(s):
Application deadline for Fall admission: January 15
Application Process:
CSD Central Application Service (CSDCAS)
Application Requirements:
Undergraduate degree in CSD
Graduate Record Examination (GRE) score
Letters of recommendation: 3
Writing sample/essay: 1
Other: Bachelors + CSD coursework
Average GRE:
Verbal Reasoning: 150-158
Quantitative Reasoning: 147-153
Analytical Writing: 3.50-4.50
Average GPA:
3.61
Number of Applications Received:
Full-time Students: 123
Part-time Students: 53
Total: 176
Number of Admission Offers:
Full time: 42
Part time: 14
Total: 56
Number of Admission Offers with Funding:
Number of students offered admission with funding: 19

Enrollment

Target Class Size:
24
Newly Enrolled:
Full-time students: 18
Part-time students: 6
Total: 24
Total Graduate Enrollment:
Full-time students: 36
Part-time students: 24
Total: 60

Graduation

Credit Hour Requirement:
Total semester credit hours: 54
Additional Requirements:
Comprehensive exam
Thesis
Time to Degree (CED):
Total semesters: 6
Total Number of Degrees Granted:
Full time: 17
Part time: 4
Total: 21

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