Master of Science Speech and Hearing Sciences
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Applications are processed by the Speech and Hearing Faculty and WSU Graduate School. The process includes: Application and Transcripts; Personal Statement; Letters of Recommendation; resume; and possible interview.
Applications for admission and supporting materials are submitted online through CSDCAS. There is an application fee. Deadline is January 15 prior to the start of fall semester. Note: Official transcripts from all colleges and universities attended must be sent from the attended college/university to the WSU Graduate School.
Student Outcome Data (2021–2023)
Cohort | Praxis examination pass rate for program graduates who took the exam | Program completion rate for students finishing within the program’s published time frame |
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Class of 2021 | 100% (25/25) | 100% (25/25) |
Class of 2022 | 100% (25/25) | 100% (25/25) |
Class of 2023 | 100% (23/23) | 96% (23/24) |
Three-year Average | 100% (73/73) | 98.65% (73/74) |
Accreditation
The Master of Science in Speech and Hearing Sciences is nationally accredited by the Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology (CAA) of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. It also is recognized at the state level by the Washington State Board of Education. The program provides the basis for certification in speech-language pathology by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA), the certificate of clinical competence, and for state licensure.