Overview

Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders / Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders is located in Cincinnati, OH, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Arts (MA)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Doctor of Audiology (Au D)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	104
Doctoral Degrees	18
Other Advanced Degrees	1

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Optional
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

180

Applied

116

Accepted

45

Enrolled

Applying

40

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	January 1st	January 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 600

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	May 1
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Scholarship and/or loans Traineership Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Career or field-related internships

Student Body

293

Total Graduate Students

3%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	1.71%
Black or African American	3.07%
White or Caucasian	83%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	1.37%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0.68%
Unknown	6.83%

Gender

Male (5%)

Female (94%)

Faculty

18

Total faculty

Full-time - 14

Part-time - 4

Male (4)

Female (14)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Neurogenic speech and language disorders, speech science, linguistics, swallowing disorders, speech-language pathology
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address PO Box 210063
Cincinnati, OH  45221
United States

Contact Dr. Nancy A. Creaghead
Head
Email: nancy.creaghead@uc.edu
Phone: 513-558-8511
Fax: 513-558-8500

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