Western Illinois University
Comm. Sciences & Disorders
Memorial Hall 230
1 University Circle
Macomb, IL 61455
Phone: (309)298-1955
Fax: (309)298-2049
E-mail Address: csd@wiu.edu
http://www.wiu.edu/cofac/csd/
CAA Accreditation Information
Accredited
Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology
CAA Accredited (MS) (2009 - 2017)
Next Accreditation Review: February 2016
Programs
General
- Administrative Location:
- College of Fine Arts and Communication
- 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
- Hearing: Normal processes, disorders
- Language: Normal processes, disorders
- Fluency
- Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (academic and clinical)
- 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
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- 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
- University hard copy application
- Other: Students may declare a CSD major after acceptance to WIU.
Enrollment
- Total Undergraduate Enrollment:
- 65
Graduation
- Total Number of Degrees Granted:
- Full time: 17
- Part time: 0
- Total: 17
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General
- Administrative Location:
- College of Fine Arts and Communication
- 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:
- Available for graduate students during the summer after their first year. The program is held in Wales at Cardiff Metropolitan University.
- Areas of Research:
- Audiologic assessment
- Hearing: Normal processes, disorders
- Language: Normal processes, disorders
- Fluency
- Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (academic and clinical)
- 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:
- State of Illinois Public Schools Licensure
- Minority Serving Institution:
- Data not available.
- NSSLHA Chapter:
- Yes
Admissions
- Admission Contact:
- Name: Bob Quesal
- E-Mail Address: r-quesal@wiu.edu
- Clinic Director:
- Ellen Ehrgott
- 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
- Writing sample/essay: 1
- Average GRE:
- Verbal Reasoning: 145 - 153
- Quantitative Reasoning: 144 - 149
- Analytical Writing: 4.0 - 4.5
- Average GPA:
- 3.65
- Number of Applications Received:
- Full-time Students: 163
- Part-time Students: 0
- Total: 163
- Number of Admission Offers:
- Full time: 37
- Part time: 0
- Total: 37
- Number of Admission Offers with Funding:
- Number of students offered admission with funding: 0
Enrollment
- Target Class Size:
- 18
- Newly Enrolled:
- Full-time students: 18
- Part-time students: 0
- Total: 18
- Total Graduate Enrollment:
- Full-time students: 34
- Part-time students: 0
- Total: 34
Graduation
- Credit Hour Requirement:
- Total semester credit hours: 49
- Additional Requirements:
- Other: Portfolio
- Time to Degree (CED):
- Total semesters: 5
- Total Number of Degrees Granted:
- Full time: 16
- Part time: 0
- Total: 16
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