Information about Central Michigan University
Program Information
Institution Name: Central Michigan University
Program Type: Speech Language Pathology
E-submit application deadline for 2011-12 cycle (YYYY-MM-DD): 2012-1-15
Program contact: Barb McIntyre
Program contact telephone: 989-774-1730
Program contact Email: mcint1bm@cmich.edu
Program start date for 2012 entering class (YYYY-MM-DD): 2012-08-27
Dual-degree programs offered in conjunction with CSD degree:

Profile of most recent entering class:

Size of Most Recent Entering Class
30
Anticipated Size of Next Entering Class
30
Percent IN-STATE applicants accepted
97%
Percent applicants accepted who do not have undergraduate CSD degree
 
Percent OUT-OF-STATE (non-resident) applicants accepted
0%
Percent CANADIAN applicants accepted
3%
Percent INTERNATIONAL (non-US / non-Canadian) applicants accepted
0
Additional information about class profile
 

Application Details
Rolling admission process: No
Required supplemental application: Yes
Required additional supplemental materials:: No
Supplemental application fee: Yes
If yes, amount : $50
Supplemental materials deadline (YYYY-MM-DD): 2012-01-15

Link to supplemental forms or instructions: http://www.cmich.edu/chp/x20593.xml
Interviews & Visit Days
Interview required: Contact Dr. Woods (989-774-7296)
Telephone or Skype interview accepted:
Interview date(s) (YYYY-MM-DD):
Link to information about interviews:
Pre-admission visit day: No
Post-admission visit day : No
Other Requirements
Bachelor's degree required prior to enrolling into the CSD program: Yes
Link to program's prerequisite webpage:
Course prerequisites

Course prerequisite name or subject area Required, Recommended,
or Conditionally Required

Semester
Hours

Quarter
Hours 		Lab Required
 Additional clarifying
information (if any)
CDO 230 (3) - Introduction to Speech, Language and Hearing Disorders Required
3
  
No
 
CDO 278 (2) - Descriptive Phonetics Required
2
  
No
 
CDO 330 (3) - Language Development Required
3
  
No
 
CDO 331 (3) - Introduction to Audiology Required
3
  
No
 
CDO 335 (4) - The Anatomy and Physiology of Speech and Hearing Required
4
  
No
 
CDO 338 (3) - Introduction to Articulation and Phonological Disorders Required
3
  
No
 
CDO 340 (3) - Child Language Assessment and Intervention Required
3
  
No
 
CDO 439 (3) - Clinical Methods in Speech-Language Pathology Required
3
  
No
 
CDO 463 (2) - Introduction to Acoustic Phonetics Required
2
  
No
 
CDO 494 (3) - Mentor Program in Communication Disorders Required
3
  
No
 

Graduate Record Exam (GRE) required: No
Program's GRE college code:
Last acceptable GRE test (YYYY-MM-DD), if applicable:
Oldest GRE score considered (YYYY-MM-DD), if applicable:
GRE table (if available / applicable):

GRE Section Minimum GRE Score

Average GRE score for
accepted students
Verbal    
Verbal Percentile    
Quantitative    
Quantitative Percentile    
Analytical Writing    
Analytical Writing Percentile    
Composite (verbal & quantitative)    
Composite Percentile    

Number of references required: 3
Types of evaluators accepted:

Evaluator Type

Applicant must send reference from one or more evaluators in the category to fulfill program's requirements

 Evaluator type ACCEPTED Evaluator type NOT ACCEPTED
Speech Language Pathologist  
x
 
Audiologist  
x
 
Professor in CSD x (2)
x
  
Professor: Other Fields  
x
 
Academic Advisor  
x
 
Supervisor / Employer  
x
 
Teaching Assistant
 
 
x
Health Care Professional  
x
 
Politician / Elected Official  
x
 
Friend    
x
Family Member   
x
Co-worker    
x
Clergy  
x
 
Other  
 
 

Additional information about program's reference requirements: At least 2 letters of recommendation must come from CDO faculty
Clinical observation hours completed prior to matriculation: Contact Dr. Woods regarding observation hours.
GPA Requirement (if available / applicable):

GPA Requirement Minimum GPA

Average GPA for Accepted Students

Overall Undergraduate Cumulative
3.0
3.7
Program-specific Prerequisite
3.0
3.87
Additional information about program's GPA requirements (if any)  
Custom essay question: NA
Non-U.S. Applications
Citizenship requirements: US Citizens, US Permanent Residents, Canadian Citizens, Foreign (non-US) Citizens with a Visa
Non-native speaker submission of TOEFL scores: Reference website: http://www.cmich.edu/chp/x20593.xml
Non-U.S. coursework submission policy: Reference website: http://www.cmich.edu/chp/x20593.xml
Canadian coursework submission policy: Reference website: http://www.cmich.edu/chp/x20593.xml
Additional information about foreign coursework policy: Reference website: http://www.cmich.edu/chp/x20593.xml

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