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Information about Saint Xavier University |
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Institution Name: Saint Xavier University
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Program Type: Speech Language Pathology
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Program web address:
http://sxu.edu/Academic/Liberal/Comm_Sci_Disorders/graduate_program_description.asp |
E-submit application deadline for 2011-12 cycle (YYYY-MM-DD): 2012-01-15 |
Program contact: Graduate Admissions, Kelly Fox, Brian Condon |
Program contact telephone: 773-298-3053 |
Program contact Email: kfox@sxu.edu; condon@sxu.edu |
Program start date for 2011 entering class (YYYY-MM-DD): Orientation August 17, 2011. Classes begin August 22, 2011. |
Dual-degree programs offered in conjunction with CSD degree: N/A |
Profile of most recent entering class:
Size of Most Recent Entering Class |
35 |
Anticipated Size of Next Entering Class |
35 |
Percent IN-STATE applicants accepted |
75 |
Percent applicants accepted who do not have undergraduate CSD degree |
30% have undergraduate degrees in other fields and subsequently completed prerequisite coursework. |
Percent OUT-OF-STATE (non-resident) applicants accepted |
25 |
Percent CANADIAN applicants accepted |
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Percent INTERNATIONAL (non-US / non-Canadian) applicants accepted |
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Additional information about class profile |
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Rolling admission process: No |
Required supplemental application: No |
Required additional supplemental materials:: No |
If yes, items : N/A |
Supplemental application fee: No |
If yes, amount : N/A |
Supplemental materials deadline (YYYY-MM-DD): N/A |
Link to supplemental forms or instructions: N/A
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Interview required: No |
Telephone or Skype interview accepted: N/A |
Interview date(s) (YYYY-MM-DD): N/A |
Link to information about interviews: N/A |
Pre-admission visit day: Yes |
If yes, date(s) (YYYY-MM-DD): 2011-11-22 |
Post-admission visit day : Yes |
If yes, date(s) (YYYY-MM-DD): TBA |
Link to information about visit day(s): N/A
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Bachelor's degree required prior to enrolling into the CSD program: Yes |
Link to program's prerequisite webpage: http://sxu.edu/Academic/Liberal/Comm_Sci_Disorders/graduate_program_description.asp |
Course prerequisite name or subject area |
Required, Recommended,
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Semester
Hours |
Quarter
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Lab Required
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Additional clarifying
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Introduction to Communication Disorders |
Required |
3 |
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Phonetics |
Required |
3 |
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Anatomy and Physiology of Speech and Hearing |
Required |
3 |
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Development of Language |
Required |
3 |
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Introduction to Audiology |
Required |
3 |
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Speech Science |
Required |
3 |
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Phonology/Phonological Disorders |
Required |
3 |
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Language Disorders |
Required |
3 |
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Neural Bases of Language, Speech and Swallowing |
Required |
3 |
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Graduate Record Exam (GRE) required: Yes |
Program's GRE college code: |
Last acceptable GRE test (YYYY-MM-DD), if applicable: 2011-12 |
Oldest GRE score considered (YYYY-MM-DD), if applicable: Within 5 years |
GRE table (if available / applicable):
GRE Section |
Minimum GRE Score |
Average GRE score for
accepted students |
Verbal |
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Verbal Percentile |
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Quantitative |
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Quantitative Percentile |
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Analytical Writing |
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Analytical Writing Percentile |
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Composite (verbal & quantitative) |
1000 |
1035 |
Composite Percentile |
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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
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Speech Language Pathologist |
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Audiologist |
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Professor in CSD |
A minimum of one letter must be from a Professor in CSD |
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Professor: Other Fields |
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Academic Advisor |
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Supervisor / Employer |
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Teaching Assistant |
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Health Care Professional |
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Politician / Elected Official |
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Friend |
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Family Member |
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Co-worker |
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Clergy |
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Other |
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Additional information about program's reference requirements: |
Clinical observation hours completed prior to matriculation: Yes |
GPA Requirement (if available / applicable):
GPA Requirement |
Minimum GPA |
Average GPA for Accepted Students |
Overall Undergraduate Cumulative |
3.0 |
3.43 |
Program-specific Prerequisite |
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Additional information about program's GPA requirements (if any) |
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Custom essay question: Please use the CSDCAS prompt for writing the essay. |
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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: |