Utah State University
College of Ed & Human Services
Dept of Comm Dsdrs & Deaf Ed
1000 Old Main Hill
Logan, UT 84322-1000
Phone: (435)797-1375
Fax: (435)797-0221
E-mail Address: comd.distance@usu.edu
http://www.comd.usu.edu
CAA Accreditation Information
Accredited
Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology
CAA Accredited (MS, MA) (2008 - 2016)
Next Accreditation Review: August 2015
Accredited
Clinical Entry-Level Doctoral Degree Audiology
CAA Accredited (clinical entry level AuD) (2008 - 2016)
Next Accreditation Review: August 2015
Programs
General
- Administrative Location:
- Emma Eccles Jones College of Education and Human Services
- Combined Degree Programs Offered:
- No
- Distance Education Availability:
- Entire degree can be earned 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:
- Audiologic assessment
- Audiologic (re)habilitation
- Hearing aids/assistive listening technology
- Implants (i.e. cochlear; brainstem)
- Augmentative/alternative communication
- Aural (re)habilitation
- Language: Normal processes, disorders
- Neurogenics (apraxia, aphasia, dysarthria, cognitive)
- Speech: Articulation, phonology
- Swallowing
- Learning disabilities
- Literacy
- Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (academic and clinical)
- Institution Grants and Contract(s)
- Federally funded research grant(s) : 3
- Total dollar amount: $1,000,000
- Federally funded personnel preparation grant(s) : 4
- Total dollar amount: $300,000
- Postdoctoral Opportunities:
- No postdoctoral opportunities
- Specialty Tracks / Unique Features:
- Communicative Disorders (all prerequisites for the AuD or SLP Masters degree)
Deaf Education ( Bilingual-Bicultural or Listening and Spoken Language)
- Minority Serving Institution:
- Data not available.
- NSSLHA Chapter:
- Yes
Admissions
- Application Process:
- University online application
Enrollment
- Total Undergraduate Enrollment:
- 2827
Graduation
- Total Number of Degrees Granted:
- Full time: 332
- Part time: 0
- Total: 332
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General
- Administrative Location:
- Emma Eccles Jones College of Education and Human Services
- 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
- Audiologic (re)habilitation
- Hearing aids/assistive listening technology
- Implants (i.e. cochlear; brainstem)
- Augmentative/alternative communication
- Aural (re)habilitation
- Language: Normal processes, disorders
- Neurogenics (apraxia, aphasia, dysarthria, cognitive)
- Speech: Articulation, phonology
- Swallowing
- Learning disabilities
- Literacy
- Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (academic and clinical)
- Institution Grants and Contract(s)
- Federally funded research grant(s) : 3
- Total dollar amount: $1,000,000
- Federally funded personnel preparation grant(s) : 4
- Total dollar amount: $300,000
- Postdoctoral Opportunities:
- No postdoctoral opportunities
- Specialty Tracks / Unique Features:
- interdisciplinary program in listening and spoken language
- Minority Serving Institution:
- Data not available.
- NSSLHA Chapter:
- Yes
Admissions
- Admission Contact:
- Name: Michelle Wilson
- E-Mail Address: Michelle.Wilson@usu.edu
- Clinic Director:
- Anne Elsweiler, MA
- Application Deadline(s):
- Application deadline for Summer admission: February 01
- Application Process:
- University online application
- Application Requirements:
- Undergraduate degree in CSD
- Letters of recommendation: 3
- Writing sample/essay: 1
- Average GRE:
- Verbal Reasoning: 151-167
- Quantitative Reasoning: 148-156
- Analytical Writing: 3.5-4.5
- Average GPA:
- 3.79
- Number of Applications Received:
- Full-time Students: 147
- Part-time Students: 0
- Total: 147
- Number of Admission Offers:
- Full time: 31
- Part time: 0
- Total: 31
- Number of Admission Offers with Funding:
- Number of students offered admission with funding: 22
Enrollment
- Target Class Size:
- 22
- Newly Enrolled:
- Full-time students: 23
- Part-time students: 0
- Total: 23
- Total Graduate Enrollment:
- Full-time students: 54
- Part-time students: 0
- Total: 54
Graduation
- Credit Hour Requirement:
- Total semester credit hours: 36
- Additional Requirements:
- Comprehensive exam
- Time to Degree (CED):
- Total semesters: 5
- Total Number of Degrees Granted:
- Full time: 38
- Part time: 0
- Total: 38
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General
- Administrative Location:
- Emma Eccles Jones College of Education and Human Services
- 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
- Audiologic (re)habilitation
- Hearing aids/assistive listening technology
- Implants (i.e. cochlear; brainstem)
- Augmentative/alternative communication
- Aural (re)habilitation
- Language: Normal processes, disorders
- Neurogenics (apraxia, aphasia, dysarthria, cognitive)
- Speech: Articulation, phonology
- Swallowing
- Learning disabilities
- Literacy
- Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (academic and clinical)
- Institution Grants and Contract(s)
- Federally funded research grant(s) : 3
- Total dollar amount: $1,000,000
- Federally funded personnel preparation grant(s) : 4
- Total dollar amount: $300,000
- Postdoctoral Opportunities:
- No postdoctoral opportunities
- Specialty Tracks / Unique Features:
- pediatric audiology; interdisciplinary program in listening and spoken language
- Minority Serving Institution:
- Data not available.
- NSSLHA Chapter:
- Yes
Admissions
- Admission Contact:
- Name: Michelle Wilson
- E-Mail Address: Michelle.Wilson@usu.edu
- Clinic Director:
- Jeffrey Larsen, PhD & Karen Munoz, EdD
- Application Deadline(s):
- Application deadline for Fall admission: February 01
- Application Process:
- University online application
- Application Requirements:
- Undergraduate degree in CSD
- Graduate Record Examination (GRE) score
- Letters of recommendation: 3
- Personal interview
- Writing sample/essay: 1
- Average GRE:
- Verbal Reasoning: 147-167
- Quantitative Reasoning: 148-156
- Analytical Writing: 3.5-4.5
- Average GPA:
- 3.64
- Number of Applications Received:
- Full-time Students: 22
- Part-time Students: 0
- Total: 22
- Number of Admission Offers:
- Full time: 10
- Part time: 0
- Total: 10
- Number of Admission Offers with Funding:
- Number of students offered admission with funding: 10
Enrollment
- Target Class Size:
- 8
- Newly Enrolled:
- Full-time students: 8
- Part-time students: 0
- Total: 8
- Total Graduate Enrollment:
- Full-time students: 20
- Part-time students: 0
- Total: 20
Graduation
- Credit Hour Requirement:
- Total semester credit hours: 90
- Additional Requirements:
- Capstone project
- Comprehensive exam
- Time to Degree (CED):
- Total semesters: 11
- Total Number of Degrees Granted:
- Full time: 4
- Part time: 0
- Total: 4
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General
- Administrative Location:
- Emma Eccles Jones College of Education and Human Services
- 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.
- Study Abroad Opportunities:
- The degree program does not offer study abroad opportunities.
- Areas of Research:
- Audiologic assessment
- Audiologic (re)habilitation
- Hearing aids/assistive listening technology
- Implants (i.e. cochlear; brainstem)
- Augmentative/alternative communication
- Aural (re)habilitation
- Language: Normal processes, disorders
- Neurogenics (apraxia, aphasia, dysarthria, cognitive)
- Speech: Articulation, phonology
- Swallowing
- Learning disabilities
- Literacy
- Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (academic and clinical)
- Institution Grants and Contract(s)
- Federally funded research grant(s) : 3
- Total dollar amount: $1,000,000
- Federally funded personnel preparation grant(s) : 4
- Total dollar amount: $300,000
- Postdoctoral Opportunities:
- No postdoctoral opportunities
- Specialty Tracks / Unique Features:
- PhD in Disabilities Disciplines; early childhood language and literacy
- Minority Serving Institution:
- Data not available.
- NSSLHA Chapter:
- Yes
Admissions
- Admission Contact:
- Name: Michelle Wilson
- E-Mail Address: Michelle.Wilson@usu.edu
- Application Deadline(s):
- Rolling admissions
- Application Process:
- University online application
- Application Requirements:
- 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: 0
- Part time: 0
- Total: 0
- Number of Admission Offers with Funding:
- Number of students offered admission with funding: 0
Enrollment
- Target Class Size:
- 2
- Newly Enrolled:
- Full-time students: 0
- Part-time students: 0
- Total: 0
- Total Graduate Enrollment:
- Full-time students: 4
- Part-time students: 0
- Total: 4
Graduation
- Credit Hour Requirement:
- Total semester credit hours: 62
- Additional Requirements:
- Comprehensive exam
- Dissertation
- Other: Teaching, Research Products
- Research doctoral degrees granted:
- 0
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