James Madison University
MSC 4304
Coll of Health & Behavioral Stud
Dept of Comm Sci & Dis
Harrisonburg, VA 22807
Phone: (540)568-6440
Fax: (540)568-8077
E-mail Address: odonogcr@jmu.edu
http://www.csd.jmu.edu/
CAA Accreditation Information
Accredited
Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology
CAA Accredited (MS) (2010 - 2018)
Accreditation includes:
Distance Education (Since 2006)
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:
- College of Health and Behavioral Studies
- 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:
- This is coordinated through the Office of International Programs. JMU is one of the highest ranked institutions relative to Study Abroad opportunities.
- Areas of Research:
- Electrophysiology (otoacoustic emissions, auditory, electrocochleography, intraoperative monitoring)
- Hearing aids/assistive listening technology
- Hearing: Normal processes, disorders
- Language: Normal processes, disorders
- Neurogenics (apraxia, aphasia, dysarthria, cognitive)
- Swallowing
- Voice disorders
- Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (academic and clinical)
- Autism
- Institution Grants and Contract(s)
- Federally funded research grant(s) : 4
- Total dollar amount: $0
- Federally funded personnel preparation grant(s) : 0
- Total dollar amount: $0
-
- State funded research grant(s) : 1
- Total dollar amount: $0
- State funded personnel preparation grant(s) : 1
- Total dollar amount: $0
- Postdoctoral Opportunities:
- Yes
- 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:
- 390
Graduation
- Total Number of Degrees Granted:
- Full time: 370
- Part time: 20
- Total: 390
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Enrollment
- Total Graduate Enrollment:
- Full-time students: 2
- Part-time students: 0
- Total: 2
Graduation
- Total Number of Degrees Granted:
- Full time: 0
- Part time: 0
- Total: 0
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General
- Administrative Location:
- College of Health and Behavioral Studies
- Combined Degree Programs Offered:
- No
- Distance Education Availability:
- Entire degree can be earned online
- 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:
- We have multiple programs in many different countries available through our Office of International Programs.
- Areas of Research:
- Electrophysiology (otoacoustic emissions, auditory, electrocochleography, intraoperative monitoring)
- Hearing aids/assistive listening technology
- Hearing: Normal processes, disorders
- Language: Normal processes, disorders
- Neurogenics (apraxia, aphasia, dysarthria, cognitive)
- Swallowing
- Voice disorders
- Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (academic and clinical)
- Autism
- Institution Grants and Contract(s)
- Federally funded research grant(s) : 4
- Total dollar amount: $0
- Federally funded personnel preparation grant(s) : 0
- Total dollar amount: $0
-
- State funded research grant(s) : 1
- Total dollar amount: $0
- State funded personnel preparation grant(s) : 1
- Total dollar amount: $0
- Postdoctoral Opportunities:
- Yes
- Specialty Tracks / Unique Features:
- Data not available.
- Minority Serving Institution:
- Data not available.
- NSSLHA Chapter:
- Yes
Admissions
- Admission Contact:
- Name: Dr. Carol Dudding
- E-Mail Address: slp@jmu.edu
- Clinic Director:
- Dr. Stacey Pavelko
- Application Deadline(s):
- Application deadline for Fall admission: February 01
- Application Process:
- University online application
- Application Requirements:
- Graduate Record Examination (GRE) score
- Other: See The Graduate School website at JMU
- Average GRE:
- Verbal Reasoning: 149-165
- Quantitative Reasoning: 149-165
- Analytical Writing: 4.00-6.00
- Average GPA:
- 0
- Number of Applications Received:
- Full-time Students: 315
- Part-time Students: 20
- Total: 335
- Number of Admission Offers:
- Full time: 51
- Part time: 8
- Total: 59
- Number of Admission Offers with Funding:
- Number of students offered admission with funding: 28
Enrollment
- Target Class Size:
- 30
- Newly Enrolled:
- Full-time students: 28
- Part-time students: 8
- Total: 36
- Total Graduate Enrollment:
- Full-time students: 32
- Part-time students: 6
- Total: 38
Graduation
- Credit Hour Requirement:
- Total semester credit hours: 44
- Additional Requirements:
- Comprehensive exam
- Time to Degree (CED):
- Total semesters: 44
- Total Number of Degrees Granted:
- Full time: 32
- Part time: 6
- Total: 38
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General
- Administrative Location:
- College of Health and Behavioral Studies
- 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:
- Through our Office of International Studies there are opportunties in multiple countries
- Areas of Research:
- Electrophysiology (otoacoustic emissions, auditory, electrocochleography, intraoperative monitoring)
- Hearing aids/assistive listening technology
- Hearing: Normal processes, disorders
- Language: Normal processes, disorders
- Neurogenics (apraxia, aphasia, dysarthria, cognitive)
- Swallowing
- Voice disorders
- Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (academic and clinical)
- Autism
- Institution Grants and Contract(s)
- Federally funded research grant(s) : 4
- Total dollar amount: $0
- Federally funded personnel preparation grant(s) : 0
- Total dollar amount: $0
-
- State funded research grant(s) : 1
- Total dollar amount: $0
- State funded personnel preparation grant(s) : 1
- Total dollar amount: $0
- Postdoctoral Opportunities:
- Yes
- Specialty Tracks / Unique Features:
- Data not available.
- Minority Serving Institution:
- Data not available.
- NSSLHA Chapter:
- Yes
Admissions
- Admission Contact:
- Name: Dr. Ayasakanta Rout
- E-Mail Address: routax@jmu.edu
- Clinic Director:
- Dr. Stacey Pavelko
- Application Deadline(s):
- Application deadline for Fall admission: February 01
- Application Process:
- University online application
- Application Requirements:
- Graduate Record Examination (GRE) score
- Letters of recommendation: 3
- Personal interview
- Other: Personal Statement
- Average GRE:
- Verbal Reasoning: 145-165
- Quantitative Reasoning: 145-165
- Analytical Writing: 4.00-6.00
- Average GPA:
- 3.4
- Number of Applications Received:
- Full-time Students: 50
- Part-time Students: 0
- Total: 50
- Number of Admission Offers:
- Full time: 8
- Part time: 0
- Total: 8
- Number of Admission Offers with Funding:
- Number of students offered admission with funding: 8
Enrollment
- Target Class Size:
- 8
- 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: 100
- Additional Requirements:
- Comprehensive exam
- Dissertation
- Time to Degree (CED):
- Total semesters: 8
- Total Number of Degrees Granted:
- Full time: 7
- Part time: 0
- Total: 7
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General
- Administrative Location:
- College of Health and Behavioral Studies
- 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.
- Study Abroad Opportunities:
- Through our Office of International Studies there are opportunties in multiple countries
- Areas of Research:
- Electrophysiology (otoacoustic emissions, auditory, electrocochleography, intraoperative monitoring)
- Hearing aids/assistive listening technology
- Hearing: Normal processes, disorders
- Language: Normal processes, disorders
- Neurogenics (apraxia, aphasia, dysarthria, cognitive)
- Swallowing
- Voice disorders
- Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (academic and clinical)
- Autism
- Institution Grants and Contract(s)
- Federally funded research grant(s) : 4
- Total dollar amount: $0
- Federally funded personnel preparation grant(s) : 0
- Total dollar amount: $0
-
- State funded research grant(s) : 1
- Total dollar amount: $0
- State funded personnel preparation grant(s) : 1
- Total dollar amount: $0
- Postdoctoral Opportunities:
- Yes
- Specialty Tracks / Unique Features:
- Data not available.
- Minority Serving Institution:
- Data not available.
- NSSLHA Chapter:
- Yes
Admissions
- Admission Contact:
- Name: Dr Chrsity Ludlow
- E-Mail Address: ludlowcx@jmu.edu
- Application Deadline(s):
- Application deadline for Fall admission: February 01
- Rolling admissions
- Application Process:
- University online application
- Application Requirements:
- Letters of recommendation: 3
- Personal interview
- Writing sample/essay: 1
- Number of Applications Received:
- Full-time Students: 1
- Part-time Students: 0
- Total: 1
- Number of Admission Offers:
- Full time: 0
- Part time: 0
- Total: 0
Enrollment
- Target Class Size:
- Data not available.
- Newly Enrolled:
- Full-time students: 0
- Part-time students: 0
- Total: 0
- Total Graduate Enrollment:
- Full-time students: 1
- Part-time students: 0
- Total: 1
Graduation
- Credit Hour Requirement:
- Total semester credit hours: 57
- Additional Requirements:
- Comprehensive exam
- Dissertation
- Research doctoral degrees granted:
- 2
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General
- Administrative Location:
- College of Health and Behavioral Studies
- 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.
- Study Abroad Opportunities:
- This is coordinated through the Office of International Programs
- Areas of Research:
- Electrophysiology (otoacoustic emissions, auditory, electrocochleography, intraoperative monitoring)
- Hearing aids/assistive listening technology
- Hearing: Normal processes, disorders
- Language: Normal processes, disorders
- Neurogenics (apraxia, aphasia, dysarthria, cognitive)
- Swallowing
- Voice disorders
- Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (academic and clinical)
- Autism
- Institution Grants and Contract(s)
- Federally funded research grant(s) : 4
- Total dollar amount: $0
- Federally funded personnel preparation grant(s) : 0
- Total dollar amount: $0
-
- State funded research grant(s) : 1
- Total dollar amount: $0
- State funded personnel preparation grant(s) : 1
- Total dollar amount: $0
- Postdoctoral Opportunities:
- Yes
- Specialty Tracks / Unique Features:
- Data not available.
- Minority Serving Institution:
- Data not available.
- NSSLHA Chapter:
- Yes
Admissions
- Admission Contact:
- Name: Dr Chrsity Ludlow
- E-Mail Address: ludlowcx@jmu.edu
- Application Deadline(s):
- Rolling admissions
- Application Process:
- University online application
- Application Requirements:
- Letters of recommendation: 3
- Personal interview
- Writing sample/essay: 1
- Number of Applications Received:
- Full-time Students: 10
- Part-time Students: 4
- Total: 14
- Number of Admission Offers:
- Full time: 3
- Part time: 1
- Total: 4
- Number of Admission Offers with Funding:
- Number of students offered admission with funding: 3
Enrollment
- Target Class Size:
- 3
- Newly Enrolled:
- Full-time students: 1
- Part-time students: 0
- Total: 1
- Total Graduate Enrollment:
- Full-time students: 4
- Part-time students: 4
- Total: 8
Graduation
- Credit Hour Requirement:
- Total semester credit hours: 57
- Additional Requirements:
- Comprehensive exam
- Dissertation
- Research doctoral degrees granted:
- 0
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General
- Administrative Location:
- College of Health and Behavioral Studies
- Combined Degree Programs Offered:
- No
- Distance Education Availability:
- Degree program does not offer a distance education option.
- Part-time Enrollment:
- Yes
- Study Abroad Opportunities:
- This is coordinated through the Office of International Programs
- Areas of Research:
- Electrophysiology (otoacoustic emissions, auditory, electrocochleography, intraoperative monitoring)
- Hearing aids/assistive listening technology
- Hearing: Normal processes, disorders
- Language: Normal processes, disorders
- Neurogenics (apraxia, aphasia, dysarthria, cognitive)
- Swallowing
- Voice disorders
- Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (academic and clinical)
- Autism
- Institution Grants and Contract(s)
- Federally funded research grant(s) : 4
- Total dollar amount: $0
- Federally funded personnel preparation grant(s) : 0
- Total dollar amount: $0
-
- State funded research grant(s) : 1
- Total dollar amount: $0
- State funded personnel preparation grant(s) : 1
- Total dollar amount: $0
- Postdoctoral Opportunities:
- Yes
- Specialty Tracks / Unique Features:
- Data not available.
- Minority Serving Institution:
- Data not available.
- NSSLHA Chapter:
- Yes
Admissions
- Admission Contact:
- Name: Dr Chrsity Ludlow
- E-Mail Address: ludlowcx@jmu.edu
- Application Deadline(s):
- Application deadline for Fall admission: February 01
- Rolling admissions
- Application Process:
- University online application
- Application Requirements:
- Letters of recommendation: 3
- Personal interview
- Writing sample/essay: 1
- Number of Applications Received:
- Full-time Students: 0
- Part-time Students: 0
- Total: 0
- Number of Admission Offers:
- Full time: 0
- Part time: 0
- Total: 0
Enrollment
- Target Class Size:
- Data not available.
- Newly Enrolled:
- Full-time students: 0
- Part-time students: 0
- Total: 0
- Total Graduate Enrollment:
- Full-time students: 0
- Part-time students: 0
- Total: 0
Graduation
- Credit Hour Requirement:
- Total semester credit hours: 57
- Additional Requirements:
- Comprehensive exam
- Dissertation
- Research doctoral degrees granted:
- 0
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