American Speech-Language-Hearing Association

Marshall University

College of Health Professions
Dept of Communication Disorders
One John Marshall Dr
Huntington, WV 25755-2675
Phone: (304)696-2640
Fax: (304)696-2986
E-mail Address: mcnealy@marshall.edu
http://www.marshall.edu/commdis/

CAA Accreditation Information

Accredited
Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology
CAA Accredited (MS) (2005 - 2013)
Next Accreditation Review: February 2013
Accreditation Review in Process/Accepting Public Comment

Programs


Undergraduate Degree - Bachelor of Science (BS)

General

Administrative Location:
College of Health Professions
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:
Voice disorders
State funded research grant(s) : 0
Total dollar amount: $0
State funded personnel preparation grant(s) : 0
Total dollar amount: $0
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:
176

Graduation

Total Number of Degrees Granted:
Full time: 19
Part time: 0
Total: 19

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Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology - Master of Science (MS)

General

Administrative Location:
College of Health Professions
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:
Voice disorders
State funded research grant(s) : 0
Total dollar amount: $0
State funded personnel preparation grant(s) : 0
Total dollar amount: $0
Postdoctoral Opportunities:
No postdoctoral opportunities
Specialty Tracks / Unique Features:
Variety of unique Clinical Education Opportunities on campus- Auditory Verbal Program, Pragmatic Groups, Voice Clinic, Aphasia Group, Oshel Parent Education Program; Partnerships with outside agencies including but not limited to the Scottish Rite of Freemasonry, Sybene Headstart, River Park Hospital.
Minority Serving Institution:
Data not available.
NSSLHA Chapter:
Yes

Admissions

Admission Contact:
Name: Beverly Miller
E-Mail Address: millerbe@marshall.edu
Clinic Director:
Pamela Holland
Application Deadline(s):
Application deadline for Fall admission: February 01
Application Process:
University hard copy application
Application Requirements:
Undergraduate degree in CSD
Graduate Record Examination (GRE) score
Letters of recommendation: 3
Writing sample/essay: 1
Other: undergraduate degrees in other areas will be considered after additional coursework
Average GRE:
Verbal Reasoning: 142-165
Quantitative Reasoning: 136-157
Analytical Writing: 3.0-5.0
Average GPA:
3.59
Number of Applications Received:
Full-time Students: 97
Part-time Students: 0
Total: 97
Number of Admission Offers:
Full time: 35
Part time: 0
Total: 35
Number of Admission Offers with Funding:
Number of students offered admission with funding: 7

Enrollment

Target Class Size:
25
Newly Enrolled:
Full-time students: 19
Part-time students: 0
Total: 19
Total Graduate Enrollment:
Full-time students: 52
Part-time students: 1
Total: 53

Graduation

Credit Hour Requirement:
Total semester credit hours: 57
Additional Requirements:
Comprehensive exam
Time to Degree (CED):
Total semesters: 6
Total Number of Degrees Granted:
Full time: 25
Part time: 0
Total: 25

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