Eastern Illinois University
College of Sciences
Dept of Comm Disorders & Sci
600 Lincoln Ave
Charleston, IL 61920-3099
Phone: (217)581-2712
Fax: (217)581-7105
E-mail Address: tdmiller@eiu.edu
http://www.eiu.edu/commdis/
CAA Accreditation Information
Accredited
Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology
CAA Accredited (MS) (2009 - 2016)
Accreditation includes:
Distance Education (Since 2011)
Next Accreditation Review: February 2015
Programs
General
- Administrative Location:
- College of Sciences
- 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)
- Language: Normal processes, disorders
- Auditory processing (Speech Lanaguage Pathology)
- Autism
- Institution Grants and Contract(s)
- Data not available.
- Postdoctoral Opportunities:
- No postdoctoral opportunities
- Specialty Tracks / Unique Features:
- Undergraduate Clinical Practicum
- Minority Serving Institution:
- Data not available.
- NSSLHA Chapter:
- Yes
Admissions
- Application Process:
- University hard copy application
Enrollment
- Total Undergraduate Enrollment:
- 173
Graduation
- Total Number of Degrees Granted:
- Full time: 31
- Part time: 0
- Total: 31
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General
- Administrative Location:
- College of Sciences
- Combined Degree Programs Offered:
- No
- Distance Education Availability:
- Some 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:
- Auditory processing (Audiology)
- Language: Normal processes, disorders
- Auditory processing (Speech Lanaguage Pathology)
- Autism
- Institution Grants and Contract(s)
- Data not available.
- Postdoctoral Opportunities:
- No postdoctoral opportunities
- Specialty Tracks / Unique Features:
- Type 73 Teacher Certification
- Minority Serving Institution:
- Data not available.
- NSSLHA Chapter:
- Yes
Admissions
- Admission Contact:
- Name: Rebecca Throneburg
- E-Mail Address: rmthroneburg@eiu.edu
- Clinic Director:
- Frank Goldacker
- Application Deadline(s):
- Application deadline for Summer admission: February 01
- Application Process:
- CSD Central Application Service (CSDCAS)
- 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: 139-151
- Quantitative Reasoning: 143-155
- Analytical Writing: 4.0-5.0
- Average GPA:
- 3.68
- Number of Applications Received:
- Full-time Students: 233
- Part-time Students: 32
- Total: 265
- Number of Admission Offers:
- Full time: 54
- Part time: 15
- Total: 69
- Number of Admission Offers with Funding:
- Number of students offered admission with funding: 11
Enrollment
- Target Class Size:
- 30
- Newly Enrolled:
- Full-time students: 30
- Part-time students: 15
- Total: 45
- Total Graduate Enrollment:
- Full-time students: 75
- Part-time students: 0
- Total: 75
Graduation
- Credit Hour Requirement:
- Total semester credit hours: 46
- Additional Requirements:
- Comprehensive exam
- Thesis
- Time to Degree (CED):
- Total semesters: 6
- Total Number of Degrees Granted:
- Full time: 28
- Part time: 0
- Total: 28
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