Information about Edinboro University of Pennsylvania
Program Information
Institution Name: Edinboro University of Pennsylvania
Program Type: Speech Language Pathology
E-submit application deadline for 2011-12 cycle (YYYY-MM-DD): 2012-02-01
Program contact: Maria Wieczorek
Program contact telephone: 814.732.1081
Program contact Email: mwieczorek@edinboro.edu
Program start date for 2011 entering class (YYYY-MM-DD): 2011-08-29
Dual-degree programs offered in conjunction with CSD degree:

Profile of most recent entering class:

Size of Most Recent Entering Class
20
Anticipated Size of Next Entering Class
20
Percent IN-STATE applicants accepted
70%
Percent applicants accepted who do not have undergraduate CSD degree
3%
Percent OUT-OF-STATE (non-resident) applicants accepted
25%
Percent CANADIAN applicants accepted
5%
Percent INTERNATIONAL (non-US / non-Canadian) applicants accepted
0%
Additional information about class profile
These percentages represent the number of students making up the 2010 class; other "accepted" students may have declined our offer.

Application Details
Rolling admission process: No
Required supplemental application: No
Required additional supplemental materials:: No
If yes, items:
Supplemental application fee: No
Supplemental materials deadline (YYYY-MM-DD): NA

Link to supplemental forms or instructions:

Interviews & Visit Days
Interview required: No
Pre-admission visit day:
If yes, date(s) (YYYY-MM-DD):
Post-admission visit day :
If yes, date(s) (YYYY-MM-DD):
Link to information about visit day(s):

Other Requirements
Bachelor's degree required prior to enrolling into the CSD program: Yes; but not necessarily in CSD
Course prerequisites

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

Semester
Hours

Quarter
Hours
Lab Required
Additional clarifying
information (if any)
Psychology of Communication Required
3
     
Intro to Audiology Required
3
     
Communication Development Across Lifespan Required
3
     
Anatomy & Physiology of S/H Required
3
     
Speech & Hearing Science Required
3
     
Acoustic Phonetics Required
3
     
Artic and Phonological Develop/Disorders Required
3
     
Advanced Language Development/Analysis Required
3
     
Observation Normal/Disordered Comm Recommended
3
    May complete independently without enrolling in course
Neuroanatomy for the SLP Required
3
    May be taken as part of first semester graduate coursework
Audiologic Rehabilitiation Required
3
    Required for PA licensure

Graduate Record Exam (GRE) required: Yes; but we accept Millers Analogy Test as well
Program's GRE college code: 2651
Last acceptable GRE test (YYYY-MM-DD), if applicable: if paper, 11/20/2011
Oldest GRE score considered (YYYY-MM-DD), if applicable: within last five years
GRE table (if available / applicable):

GRE Section Minimum GRE Score

Average GRE score for
accepted students

Verbal   420
Verbal Percentile    
Quantitative   510
Quantitative Percentile    
Analytical Writing   4
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  
OK
 
Audiologist  
 
 
Professor in CSD  
If Possible
 
Professor: Other Fields  
OK
 
Academic Advisor  
 
 
Supervisor / Employer  
OK
 
Teaching Assistant
 
 
 
Health Care Professional  
 
 
Politician / Elected Official    
x
Friend    
x
Family Member   
x
Co-worker    
x
Clergy    
x
Other    
 

Additional information about program's reference requirements: If student is recent graduate, we prefer at least two recommendations from CSD professor. If a student has been working in the field, and/or is applying from other major, we accept other professor recommendations, employer, supervisor, etc. We want to get an idea of work ethic, integrity, interpersonal skills, academic potential.
Clinical observation hours completed prior to matriculation: No, but if not completed, must complete during prerequisite year or during first graduate semester.
GPA Requirement (if available / applicable):

GPA Requirement Minimum GPA

Average GPA for Accepted Students

Overall Undergraduate Cumulative
3.0
3.51
Program-specific Prerequisite
3.0
3.87
Additional information about program's GPA requirements (if any)
Others considered if compelling reason for GPA less than 3.0, i.e,. Death of parent, change of major
Custom essay question: What is the best advice you have been given? How have you applied it to your life choices? How has this adviced influenced your approach to learning?
Non-U.S. Applications
Citizenship requirements: none
Non-native speaker submission of TOEFL scores: Yes
Non-U.S. coursework submission policy: verification of transcript by WES
Canadian coursework submission policy: Programmatic review and verification by WES
Additional information about foreign coursework policy: Programmatic review and verification by WES

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