Ball State University
College of Sciences & Humanities
Dept of Spch Pathology & Aud
AC 104
Muncie, IN 47306
Phone: (765)285-8160
Fax: (765)285-5623
E-mail Address: mgermani@bsu.edu
http://www.bsu.edu/csh/spa/
CAA Accreditation Information
Accredited
Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology
CAA Accredited (MA) (2009 - 2017)
Next Accreditation Review: February 2016
Accredited
Clinical Entry-Level Doctoral Degree Audiology
CAA Accredited (clinical entry level AuD) (2009 - 2017)
Next Accreditation Review: February 2016
Programs
General
- Administrative Location:
- Department of Speech Pathology & Audiology
- 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:
- Auditory processing (Audiology)
- Electrophysiology (otoacoustic emissions, auditory, electrocochleography, intraoperative monitoring)
- Augmentative/alternative communication
- Language: Normal processes, disorders
- Literacy
- Institution Grants and Contract(s)
- No federal or state funded grants and contracts
- Postdoctoral Opportunities:
- No postdoctoral opportunities
- Specialty Tracks / Unique Features:
- Two semesters of on-campus clinical practicum experiences for undergraduate students meeting departmental criteria
- Minority Serving Institution:
- Data not available.
- NSSLHA Chapter:
- Yes
Admissions
- Application Process:
- University online application
- University hard copy application
Enrollment
- Total Undergraduate Enrollment:
- 278
Graduation
- Total Number of Degrees Granted:
- Full time: 39
- Part time: 0
- Total: 39
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General
- Administrative Location:
- Department of Speech Pathology & Audiology
- 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:
- Auditory processing (Audiology)
- Electrophysiology (otoacoustic emissions, auditory, electrocochleography, intraoperative monitoring)
- Augmentative/alternative communication
- Language: Normal processes, disorders
- Literacy
- Institution Grants and Contract(s)
- No federal or state funded grants and contracts
- 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: Mary Jo Germani
- E-Mail Address: mgermani@bsu.edu
- Clinic Director:
- Patty Couch
- Application Deadline(s):
- Application deadline for Fall admission: February 01
- Application deadline for Summer admission: February 01
- Application Process:
- University online application
- University hard copy application
- Application Requirements:
- Graduate Record Examination (GRE) score
- Letters of recommendation: 3
- Other: letter of application/intent
- Average GRE:
- Verbal Reasoning: 142-160
- Quantitative Reasoning: 145-152
- Analytical Writing: 3.00-4.50
- Average GPA:
- 3.72
- Number of Applications Received:
- Full-time Students: 276
- Part-time Students: 0
- Total: 276
- Number of Admission Offers:
- Full time: 55
- Part time: 0
- Total: 55
- Number of Admission Offers with Funding:
- Number of students offered admission with funding: 5
Enrollment
- Target Class Size:
- 40
- Newly Enrolled:
- Full-time students: 42
- Part-time students: 0
- Total: 42
- Total Graduate Enrollment:
- Full-time students: 88
- Part-time students: 1
- Total: 89
Graduation
- Credit Hour Requirement:
- Total semester credit hours: 56
- Additional Requirements:
- Comprehensive exam
- Time to Degree (CED):
- Total semesters: 6
- Total Number of Degrees Granted:
- Full time: 47
- Part time: 0
- Total: 47
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General
- Administrative Location:
- Department of Speech Pathology & Audiology
- 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:
- Auditory processing (Audiology)
- Electrophysiology (otoacoustic emissions, auditory, electrocochleography, intraoperative monitoring)
- Augmentative/alternative communication
- Language: Normal processes, disorders
- Literacy
- Institution Grants and Contract(s)
- No federal or state funded grants and contracts
- 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: Lauren Shaffer
- E-Mail Address: lashaffer@bsu.edu
- Clinic Director:
- Blair Mattern
- Application Deadline(s):
- Application deadline for Fall admission: February 01
- Application Process:
- University online application
- University hard copy application
- Application Requirements:
- Graduate Record Examination (GRE) score
- Letters of recommendation: 3
- Personal interview
- Average GRE:
- Verbal Reasoning: 146-154
- Quantitative Reasoning: 145-152
- Analytical Writing: 3.5-4.0
- Average GPA:
- 3.52
- Number of Applications Received:
- Full-time Students: 21
- Part-time Students: 0
- Total: 21
- Number of Admission Offers:
- Full time: 15
- Part time: 0
- Total: 15
- Number of Admission Offers with Funding:
- Number of students offered admission with funding: 5
Enrollment
- Target Class Size:
- 8
- Newly Enrolled:
- Full-time students: 6
- Part-time students: 0
- Total: 6
- Total Graduate Enrollment:
- Full-time students: 25
- Part-time students: 0
- Total: 25
Graduation
- Credit Hour Requirement:
- Total semester credit hours: 100
- Additional Requirements:
- Capstone project
- Comprehensive exam
- Time to Degree (CED):
- Total semesters: 12
- Total Number of Degrees Granted:
- Full time: 4
- Part time: 0
- Total: 4
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