Illinois State University
College of Arts & Sciences
Dept Commctn Sci & Dis
Fairchild Hall Rm 204 Box 4720
Normal, IL 61790-4720
Phone: (309)438-8643
Fax: (309)438-5221
E-mail Address: blbrandt@ilstu.edu
http://www.speechpathaud.ilstu.edu/
CAA Accreditation Information
Accredited
Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology
CAA Accredited (MS, MA) (2005 - 2013)
Next Accreditation Review: August 2012
Accreditation Review in Process/Accepting
Public CommentAccredited
Clinical Entry-Level Doctoral Degree Audiology
CAA Accredited (clinical entry level AuD) (2006 - 2013)
Next Accreditation Review: August 2012
Accreditation Review in Process/Accepting
Public Comment
Programs
General
- Administrative Location:
- College of Arts and 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:
- Audiologic (re)habilitation
- Hearing aids/assistive listening technology
- Augmentative/alternative communication
- Aural (re)habilitation
- Language: Normal processes, disorders
- Fluency
- Speech: Articulation, phonology
- Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (academic and clinical)
- Institution Grants and Contract(s)
- Data not available.
- 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
Enrollment
- Total Undergraduate Enrollment:
- 219
Graduation
- Total Number of Degrees Granted:
- Full time: 86
- Part time: 0
- Total: 86
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General
- Administrative Location:
- College of Arts and Sciences
- Combined Degree Programs Offered:
- No
- Distance Education Availability:
- Some courses are offered online
- Part-time Enrollment:
- Yes
- Multicultural/Bilingual Emphasis:
- Yes
- Study Abroad Opportunities:
- The degree program does not offer study abroad opportunities.
- Areas of Research:
- Audiologic (re)habilitation
- Hearing aids/assistive listening technology
- Augmentative/alternative communication
- Aural (re)habilitation
- Language: Normal processes, disorders
- Fluency
- Speech: Articulation, phonology
- Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (academic and clinical)
- Institution Grants and Contract(s)
- Data not available.
- Postdoctoral Opportunities:
- No postdoctoral opportunities
- Specialty Tracks / Unique Features:
- Bilingual Sequence in Speech Language Pathology
- Minority Serving Institution:
- Data not available.
- NSSLHA Chapter:
- Yes
Admissions
- Admission Contact:
- Name: Heidi Verticchio
- E-Mail Address: hrfritz@ilstu.edu
- Clinic Director:
- Linda Bowman
- Application Deadline(s):
- Application deadline for Fall admission: January 15
- Application Process:
- CSD Central Application Service (CSDCAS)
- University online application
- Application Requirements:
- Undergraduate degree in CSD
- Letters of recommendation: 3
- Writing sample/essay: 1
- Average GRE:
- Verbal Reasoning: 393
- Quantitative Reasoning: 479
- Analytical Writing: 3.88
- Average GPA:
- 3.71
- Number of Applications Received:
- Full-time Students: 301
- Part-time Students: 0
- Total: 301
- Number of Admission Offers:
- Full time: 94
- Part time: 0
- Total: 94
- Number of Admission Offers with Funding:
- Number of students offered admission with funding: 12
Enrollment
- Target Class Size:
- 35
- Newly Enrolled:
- Full-time students: 49
- Part-time students: 0
- Total: 49
- Total Graduate Enrollment:
- Full-time students: 101
- Part-time students: 0
- Total: 101
Graduation
- Credit Hour Requirement:
- Total semester credit hours: 51
- Additional Requirements:
- Other: One of the following: Thesis, Comprehensive Exams, Independent Study
- Time to Degree (CED):
- Total semesters: 5
- Total Number of Degrees Granted:
- Full time: 50
- Part time: 0
- Total: 50
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General
- Administrative Location:
- College of Arts and 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:
- Audiologic (re)habilitation
- Hearing aids/assistive listening technology
- Augmentative/alternative communication
- Aural (re)habilitation
- Language: Normal processes, disorders
- Fluency
- Speech: Articulation, phonology
- Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (academic and clinical)
- Institution Grants and Contract(s)
- Data not available.
- 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: Heidi Verticchio
- E-Mail Address: hrfritz@ilstu.edu
- Clinic Director:
- Linda Bowman
- Application Deadline(s):
- Application deadline for Fall admission: January 15
- Application Process:
- CSD Central Application Service (CSDCAS)
- University online application
- Application Requirements:
- Graduate Record Examination (GRE) score
- Letters of recommendation: 3
- Writing sample/essay: 1
- Average GRE:
- Verbal Reasoning: 376
- Quantitative Reasoning: 484
- Analytical Writing: 3.9
- Average GPA:
- 3.65
- Number of Applications Received:
- Full-time Students: 73
- Part-time Students: 0
- Total: 73
- Number of Admission Offers:
- Full time: 42
- Part time: 0
- Total: 42
- Number of Admission Offers with Funding:
- Number of students offered admission with funding: 6
Enrollment
- Target Class Size:
- 10
- Newly Enrolled:
- Full-time students: 7
- Part-time students: 0
- Total: 7
- Total Graduate Enrollment:
- Full-time students: 24
- Part-time students: 0
- Total: 24
Graduation
- Credit Hour Requirement:
- Total semester credit hours: 94
- Additional Requirements:
- Capstone project
- Time to Degree (CED):
- Total semesters: 12
- Total Number of Degrees Granted:
- Full time: 3
- Part time: 0
- Total: 3
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