Eastern Michigan University: Master of Arts (MA)

Last Modified: 10/28/2024


Institution Information

Address:

College of Education
Communication Sciences and Disorders
128 Porter Bldg
Ypsilanti, MI 48197

Phone Number:

(734)487-3300

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 (MA) (2017 - 2025)
Next Accreditation Review: August 2024
Accreditation Review in Process/Accepting Public Comment

General Program Information

Administrative Location:

College of Education

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:

Yes

Multicultural/Bilingual Emphasis:

No multicultural or bilingual emphasis

Postdoctoral Opportunities:

No

NSSLHA Chapter:

Yes

Specialty Tracks / Unique Features:

Michigan Special Education K-12 Communication Sciences and Disorders Endorsement

Admissions

Admission Contact:

E-Mail Address: afarrugi@emich.edu

Undergraduate Prerequisites Required:

No

Application Deadline(s):

Fall admission: January 15
Spring admission: June 30

Offer Prerequisite Courses:

Yes, but only students offered admission to the graduate program may register

Application Process:

CSD Central Application Service (CSDCAS)

Prerequisites Online:

No

Application Requirements:

Letters of recommendation: 3
Writing sample/essay: 4
Other: CV/Resume

Number of Applications Received:

145

GPA Range for Applicants Offered Admission:

3.10 - 3.90

Number of Admission Offers:

96

Number of Admission Offers with Funding:

3

Enrollment

Target Class Size:

40

First-Year Enrollment:

Full time Students: 35
Part time Students: 3
Total: 38

Total Graduate Enrollment:

Full time Students: 84
Part time Students: 6
Total: 90

Graduation

Credit Hour Requirement:

Total semester credit hours: 60

Total Number of Degrees Granted:

Full time: 32
Part time: 3
Total: 35

Additional Requirements:

Capstone project

Institution Grants and Contracts

Federally funded research grant(s): 1
Total $ Amount: 149,920
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
State funded research grant(s): 1
Total $ Amount: 7,000
State funded personnel preparation grant(s): 0
Total $ Amount: 0
State funded training and career development grant(s): 0
Total $ Amount: 0
State funded other grant(s): 0
Total $ Amount: 0

Areas of Research

Audiology/Hearing Science:
Hearing conservation

Speech-Language Pathology/Speech and Language Science:
Autism spectrum disorders
Craniofacial anomalies
Dysphagia and swallowing
Neurogenic speech and language disorders (aphasia, apraxia, dysarthria)
Other(Scholarship of Teaching and Learning; Diveristy, Equity, and Inclusion)

General to Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology:
Counseling
Diversity, equity, and inclusion
Interprofessional practice/interprofessional education
Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (academic, clinical, supervision)

 
 

OTHER DEGREES AT THIS INSTITUTION

Bachelor of Science (BS)
Master of Arts (MA)