Rush University: Master of Science (MS)

Last Modified: 10/17/2024

Institution Information

Address:

College of Health Sciences
Dept of Comm Sci and Dis
600 S. Paulina Street, Suite 1017
Chicago, IL 60612-3864

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Website:

https://www.rushu.rush.edu/college-health-sciences/academic-programs/doctor-audiology

Email Address:

amy_winston@rush.edu

Phone Number:

(630)514-5416

Program Accreditation Status

Accredited

This graduate education program is fully operational and in compliance with the Standards for Accreditation. See full accreditation status definition.

Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology
CAA Accredited (MS) (2022 - 2029)
Next Accreditation Review: February 2029

General Program Information

Administrative Location:

College of Health Sciences

Combined Degree Programs Offered:

Study Abroad Opportunities:

Entire Degree Offered Online:

Minority Serving Institution:

No specific Department of Education Designation

Part-Time Enrollment:

Multicultural/Bilingual Emphasis:

Bilingual emphasis

Postdoctoral Opportunities:

NSSLHA Chapter:

Admissions

Admission Contact:

E-Mail Address: cds_info@rush.edu

Undergraduate Prerequisites Required:

Yes

Application Deadline(s):

Fall admission: January 1

Offer Prerequisite Courses:

Application Process:

CSD Central Application Service (CSDCAS)

Prerequisites Online:

Application Requirements:

Letters of recommendation: 3
Writing sample/essay: 1
Other: Group interview

Number of Applications Received:

232

GPA Range for Applicants Offered Admission:

3.51 - 4.00

Number of Admission Offers:

102

Number of Admission Offers with Funding:

Enrollment

Target Class Size:

First-Year Enrollment:

Full time Students: 20
Part time Students: 0
Total: 20

Total Graduate Enrollment:

Full time Students: 72
Part time Students: 0
Total: 72

Graduation

Credit Hour Requirement:

Total semester credit hours: 67

Total Number of Degrees Granted:

Full time: 53
Part time: 0
Total: 53

Additional Requirements:

Comprehensive exam
Other: Passing score on PRAXIS

Institution Grants and Contracts

Federally funded research grant(s): 3
Total $ Amount: 139,667
Federally funded personnel preparation grant(s): 0
Total $ Amount: 0
Federally funded training and career development grant(s): 0
Total $ Amount: 0
Federally funded other grant(s): 0
Total $ Amount: 0

Areas of Research

Audiology/Hearing Science:
Audiologic (re)habilitation
Electrophysiology (otoacoustic emissions, auditory, electrocochleography, intraoperative monitoring)
Hearing aids/assistive listening technology
Hearing: normal processes, disorders
Implantable auditory /vestibular devices (i.e., cochlear, brainstem)

Speech-Language Pathology/Speech and Language Science:
Autism spectrum disorders
Craniofacial anomalies
Dysphagia and swallowing
Language: typical development, normal processes, disorders
Neurogenic speech and language disorders (aphasia, apraxia, dysarthria)

General to Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology:
Interprofessional practice/interprofessional education
Literacy
Service Delivery Models
Telepractice

OTHER DEGREES AT THIS INSTITUTION

Master of Science (MS)
Doctor of Audiology (AuD)

Rush University: Master of Science (MS)

Institution Information

Program Accreditation Status

Accredited

General Program Information

Admissions

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Graduation

Institution Grants and Contracts

Areas of Research

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