CSDCAS
Information about Rush University Medical Center
Program Information
Institution Name: Rush University Medical Center
Program Type: Speech Language Pathology
Program web address: www.rush.edu
E-submit application deadline for 2011-12 cycle (YYYY-MM-DD): 2012-01-15
Program contact: VinKeia Berry
Program contact telephone: 312-942-1721
Program contact Email: vinkeia_berry@rush.edu
Program start date for 2011 entering class (YYYY-MM-DD): 2012-09-12
Dual-degree programs offered in conjunction with CSD degree: N/A

Profile of most recent entering class:

Size of Most Recent Entering Class
 
Anticipated Size of Next Entering Class
22
Percent IN-STATE applicants accepted  
Percent applicants accepted who do not have undergraduate CSD degree  
Percent OUT-OF-STATE (non-resident) applicants accepted  
Percent CANADIAN applicants accepted  
Percent INTERNATIONAL (non-US / non-Canadian) applicants accepted  
Additional information about class profile  

Application Details
Rolling admission process: Yes
Required supplemental application: TBD
Required additional supplemental materials:: TBD
If yes, items : TBD
Supplemental application fee: TBD
If yes, amount : TBD
Supplemental materials deadline (YYYY-MM-DD): TBD

Link to supplemental forms or instructions: TBD
Interviews & Visit Days
Interview required: No
Telephone or Skype interview accepted: Yes
Interview date(s) (YYYY-MM-DD):
Link to information about interviews:
Pre-admission visit day: Yes
If yes, date(s) (YYYY-MM-DD): 2011-12-10
Post-admission visit day : Yes
If yes, date(s) (YYYY-MM-DD): TBD
Other Requirements
Bachelor's degree required prior to enrolling into the CSD program: Yes

Link to program's prerequisite webpage: http://www.rushu.rush.edu/servlet/Satellite?MetaAttrName=meta_university&ParentId=1194024355054&ParentType=RushUnivLevel3Page&c=content_block&cid=1206970209334&level1-p=3&level1-pp=1194024350616&level1-ppp=1194024350616&pagename=Rush%2Fcontent_block%2FContentBlockDetail
Course prerequisites

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

Semester
Hours

Quarter
Hours 		Lab Required
 Additional clarifying
information (if any)
Introduction to Audiology          
Phonetics and Normal Articulation          
Normal Language Development          
Anatomy and Physiology of Speech and Hearing          
Speech and Hearing Science          
Minimum of one course in behavioral/social sciences          
Minimum of one course in the biological sciences          
Statistics          

Graduate Record Exam (GRE) required: Yes
Program's GRE college code:
Last acceptable GRE test (YYYY-MM-DD), if applicable:
Oldest GRE score considered (YYYY-MM-DD), if applicable: Within 5 years preferred        
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
 
 
 
Audiologist
 
 
 
Professor in CSD
 
 
 
Professor: Other Fields
 
 
 
Academic Advisor
 
 
 
Supervisor / Employer
 
 
 
Teaching Assistant
 
 
 
Health Care Professional
 
 
 
Politician / Elected Official
 
 
 
Friend
 
 
 
Family Member
 
 
 
Co-worker
 
 
 
Clergy
 
 
 
Other
 
 
 

Additional information about program's reference requirements: Three letters of recommendation from faculty acquainted with the applicant's most recent academic experiences
Clinical observation hours completed prior to matriculation: No
GPA Requirement (if available / applicable):

GPA Requirement Minimum GPA

Average GPA for Accepted Students

Overall Undergraduate Cumulative    
Program-specific Prerequisite    
Additional information about program's GPA requirements (if any)  
Custom essay question:

Non-U.S. Applications
Citizenship requirements:
Non-native speaker submission of TOEFL scores: Yes
Non-U.S. coursework submission policy:
Canadian coursework submission policy:
Additional information about foreign coursework policy:

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