Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania: Master of Science (MS)

Last Modified: 09/25/2024


Institution Information

Address:

College of Health Professions
Communication Sciences & Disorders
400 E 2nd St 338 Centennial Hall
Bloomsburg, PA 17815-1301

Phone Number:

(570)389-5381 (4443)

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) (2020 - 2028)
Next Accreditation Review: August 2027

General Program Information

Administrative Location:

College of Health, Science, and Technology

Combined Degree Programs Offered:

No

Study Abroad Opportunities:

No

Entire Degree Offered Online:

No

Minority Serving Institution:

No specific Department of Education Designation

Part-Time Enrollment:

No

Multicultural/Bilingual Emphasis:

No multicultural or bilingual emphasis

Postdoctoral Opportunities:

No

NSSLHA Chapter:

Yes

Specialty Tracks / Unique Features:

Research

Admissions

Admission Contact:

E-Mail Address: sscarpin@commonwealthu.edu

Undergraduate Prerequisites Required:

Yes

Application Deadline(s):

Fall admission: February 1

Offer Prerequisite Courses:

Yes, and anyone may register

Application Process:

CSD Central Application Service (CSDCAS)

Prerequisites Online:

No

Application Requirements:

Letters of recommendation: 3
Writing sample/essay: 1
Other: Minimum GPA 3.0; completed prerequisites in lieu of a CSD undergraduate degree

Number of Applications Received:

110

GPA Range for Applicants Offered Admission:

2.90 - 4.00

Number of Admission Offers:

99

Number of Admission Offers with Funding:

13

Enrollment

Target Class Size:

28

First-Year Enrollment:

Full time Students: 24
Part time Students: 0
Total: 24

Total Graduate Enrollment:

Full time Students: 53
Part time Students: 0
Total: 53

Graduation

Credit Hour Requirement:

Total semester credit hours: 58

Total Number of Degrees Granted:

Full time: 29
Part time: 0
Total: 29

Areas of Research

Audiology/Hearing Science:
Audiologic assessment
Auditory processing (Audiology)
Electrophysiology (otoacoustic emissions, auditory, electrocochleography, intraoperative monitoring)
Hearing aids/assistive listening technology
Other(Intraoperative Neurophysiological Monitoring)

Speech-Language Pathology/Speech and Language Science:
Language: typical development, normal processes, disorders
Speech production: articulation, phonology
Voice: normal processes, disorders
Other(Bilingual speech and language development)

General to Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology:
Diversity, equity, and inclusion
Literacy
Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (academic, clinical, supervision)

 
 

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