Overview

Communication Disorders & Sciences Program / Communication Disorders & Sciences Program is located in Carbondale, IL.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Master of Science (MS)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	23

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Comp Exam Required Thesis Alternate accepted

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

130

Applied

60

Accepted

23

Enrolled

Applying

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Spring deadline	February 1st	February 1st	No

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

53

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	3.77%
Black or African American	7.55%
White or Caucasian	84%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	1.89%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	1.89%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (5%)

Female (94%)

Faculty

6

Total faculty

Full-time - 5

Part-time - 1

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Autism spectrum disorders voice disorders multicultural aspects of speech-language pathology scholarship of teaching and learning interprofessional practice
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	171,500

Location & Contact

Address Rehn Hall 308 - Mailcode 4609 1025 Lincoln Drive
Carbondale, IL  62901
United States

Contact Dr. Valerie Boyer
Director of Graduate Studies
Email: valboyer@siu.edu
Phone: -453 ext. 8283

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