Central Michigan University
College of Health Professions
Dept of Comm Disorders
2159 Health Professions Building
Mt Pleasant, MI 48859
Phone: (989)774-1323
Fax: (989)774-2799
E-mail Address: swart1b@cmich.edu
http://www.cmich.edu/academics/health_professions/hp_academics/communications_disorders/Pages/default.aspx
CAA Accreditation Information
Accredited
Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology
CAA Accredited (MA) (2010 - 2018)
Next Accreditation Review: August 2017
Accredited
Clinical Entry-Level Doctoral Degree Audiology
CAA Accredited (clinical entry level AuD) (2010 - 2018)
Next Accreditation Review: August 2017
Programs
General
- Administrative Location:
- The Herbert H. and Grace A. Dow College of Health Professions, Department of Communication Disorders
- 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:
- New Zealand, United Kingdom
- Areas of Research:
- Audiologic assessment
- Audiologic (re)habilitation
- Hearing aids/assistive listening technology
- Hearing conservation
- Implants (i.e. cochlear; brainstem)
- Augmentative/alternative communication
- Neurogenics (apraxia, aphasia, dysarthria, cognitive)
- Swallowing
- Voice disorders
- Learning disabilities
- Literacy
- Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (academic and clinical)
- 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
- Application Process:
- University hard copy application
Enrollment
- Total Undergraduate Enrollment:
- 200
Graduation
- Total Number of Degrees Granted:
- Full time: 83
- Part time: 0
- Total: 83
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General
- Administrative Location:
- The Herbert H. and Grace A. Dow College of Health Professions, Department of Communication Disorders
- 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:
- New Zealand, University of Christchurch
- Areas of Research:
- Audiologic assessment
- Audiologic (re)habilitation
- Hearing aids/assistive listening technology
- Hearing conservation
- Implants (i.e. cochlear; brainstem)
- Augmentative/alternative communication
- Neurogenics (apraxia, aphasia, dysarthria, cognitive)
- Swallowing
- Voice disorders
- Learning disabilities
- Literacy
- Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (academic and clinical)
- 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: Suzanne Woods
- E-Mail Address: cough1ss@cmich.edu
- Clinic Director:
- Jane Jack, M.A., CCC-SLP
- Application Deadline(s):
- Application deadline for Fall admission: January 15
- Application deadline for Summer admission: January 15
- Application Process:
- CSD Central Application Service (CSDCAS)
- Application Requirements:
- Undergraduate degree in CSD
- Letters of recommendation: 3
- Personal interview
- Writing sample/essay: 1
- Other: Post BA in other discipline and 29 hours of prerequisite coursework in CSD
- Average GRE:
- Not applicable; do not use GRE.
- Average GPA:
- 3.78
- Number of Applications Received:
- Full-time Students: 303
- Part-time Students: 0
- Total: 303
- Number of Admission Offers:
- Full time: 48
- Part time: 0
- Total: 48
- Number of Admission Offers with Funding:
- Number of students offered admission with funding: 28
Enrollment
- Target Class Size:
- 30
- Newly Enrolled:
- Full-time students: 36
- Part-time students: 0
- Total: 36
- Total Graduate Enrollment:
- Full-time students: 64
- Part-time students: 0
- Total: 64
Graduation
- Credit Hour Requirement:
- Total semester credit hours: 54
- Additional Requirements:
- Capstone project
- Time to Degree (CED):
- Total semesters: 5
- Total Number of Degrees Granted:
- Full time: 34
- Part time: 0
- Total: 34
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General
- Administrative Location:
- The Herbert H. and Grace A. Dow College of Health Professions, Department of Communication Disorders
- 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
- Hearing conservation
- Implants (i.e. cochlear; brainstem)
- Augmentative/alternative communication
- Neurogenics (apraxia, aphasia, dysarthria, cognitive)
- Swallowing
- Voice disorders
- Learning disabilities
- Literacy
- Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (academic and clinical)
- 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: Gerald Church
- E-Mail Address: churc1g@cmich.edu
- Clinic Director:
- Nicole Hacker, Au.D., CCC-A
- Application Deadline(s):
- Application deadline for Fall admission: January 15
- Application Process:
- CSD Central Application Service (CSDCAS)
- Application Requirements:
- Graduate Record Examination (GRE) score
- Letters of recommendation: 3
- Writing sample/essay: 1
- Other: 3 cr in ASL; 20 cr in CSD
- Average GRE:
- Analytical Writing: 3.50-5.00
- Average GPA:
- 3.58
- Number of Applications Received:
- Full-time Students: 37
- Part-time Students: 0
- Total: 37
- Number of Admission Offers:
- Full time: 25
- Part time: 0
- Total: 25
- Number of Admission Offers with Funding:
- Number of students offered admission with funding: 20
Enrollment
- Target Class Size:
- 12
- Newly Enrolled:
- Full-time students: 10
- Part-time students: 0
- Total: 10
- Total Graduate Enrollment:
- Full-time students: 39
- Part-time students: 0
- Total: 39
Graduation
- Credit Hour Requirement:
- Total semester credit hours: 115
- Additional Requirements:
- Capstone project
- Comprehensive exam
- Time to Degree (CED):
- Total semesters: 11
- Total Number of Degrees Granted:
- Full time: 11
- Part time: 0
- Total: 11
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