St. Cloud State University

Program Information

Degree Offered

M.S. - Communication Sciences and Disorders

Format: Campus

Program Description:

The graduate program in communication disorders (CDIS) is accredited by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. Students earning a Master of Science degree will have completed the academic course work and clinical experiences that make them eligible to apply for the ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology. The Department of Communication Disorders does not offer a graduate degree in audiology. Graduates have enjoyed professional employment in a variety of settings including: elementary and secondary schools, hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and private practice.

Accreditation:

American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech Language Pathology

# of Credits Required:

49

International Student Requirements:

In addition to submitting an application, application fee, GRE/GMAT scores, and 3 letters of recommendation, international students must also submit scores from a language admission exam and financial documentation stating that the student has $17,000 USD in support of graduate study. Qualifying language admission exams and required scores are as follows: TOEFL: 213 on the computer exam, 550 on the paper exam or 79 on the iBT with no subscore under 17; Michigan Placement Test: 80; IELTS: 6.5

Tuition & Financial Aid

Cost Per Credit Hour:

289.00 

Financial Aid Offered: No

Classification: Master's Colleges & Universities I

Institution Sector: Public

Locale: Small City

Size & Settings: 10,000 - 19,999