Department of Communication Science and Disorders
Pittsburgh, PA
153
Students
Urban
Setting
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Overview
University of Pittsburgh / Department of Communication Science and Disorders is located in Pittsburgh, PA, in an urban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Master of Science (MS) | Audiology | |
| Master of Arts (MA) | Speech language pathology | |
| Master of Science (MS) | Speech language pathology | |
| Doctor of Audiology (Au D) | Audiology | |
| Doctor of Clinical Science (CScD) | Medical speech language pathology | |
| Master of Arts (MA) | Audiology | |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | Communication science and disorders |
Degrees Awarded
| Master's Degrees | 66 |
| Doctoral Degrees | 15 |
Earning Your Degree
| Part-time study available? | No |
| Evening/weekend programs available? | No |
| Distance learning programs available? | No |
| Terminal master's degree available? | No |
Degree Requirements
| Master's Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required for some |
| Doctoral Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required for some |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
468
Applied
208
Accepted
82
Enrolled
Applying
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed on a rolling basis?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | January 15th | January 15th | No |
Entrance Requirements
| Master's Degree Exam | GRE General Test | |
| Doctoral Degree Exam | GRE General Test | |
| International Students | Exam | Details | TOEFL: Required |
TOEFL Paper score: 600 TOEFL IBT score: 100 |
| IELTS: Required |
IELTS Paper score: 7 |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Types of financial support available |
Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Scholarship and/or loans Traineership Graduate Assistantships |
|---|
Student Body
153
Total Graduate Students
10%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
89%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 2.61% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 0.65% |
| White or Caucasian | 83% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | Not Reported |
| Asian | 3.27% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.65% |
| Two or more races | 0.65% |
| Unknown | 4.58% |
Gender
Male (6%)
Female (93%)
Faculty
20
Total faculty
Full-time (12)
Part-time (8)
Male (5)
Female (15)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Cognition and learning; sensation and perception; structure and movement; service delivery and outcomes |
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 2,129,998 |
Location & Contact
Address
4200 Fifth Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
United States
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
United States
Contact
Dr. Cheryl Messick
Interim Chair/Director of Clinical Education/Professor
Email: cmessick@pitt.edu
Phone: 412-383-6547
Interim Chair/Director of Clinical Education/Professor
Email: cmessick@pitt.edu
Phone: 412-383-6547