Admissions

 

Application Deadline: February 1st

Admission Process

  1. All applications for the ETSU M.S (SLP) program  must be submitted to the Communication Sciences and Disorders Common Application System (CSDCAS). CSDCAS is a common application that is specific to Communication Sciences and Disorders. https://csdcas.liaisoncas.com/applicant-ux/#/login 


  2. Applicants will also complete a short ETSU application which includes an application fee of $55.00 (domestic) $65.00 (international). Instructions for the ETSU Application will be found in the CSDCAS system as you complete the application. All applicants need to complete BOTH CSDCAS and ETSU Applications before the February 1st deadline

  3. The following components need to be included with each application:
    1. Personal statement
    2. Curriculum Vita or Resume
    3. Copy of log of 25 clinical observation hours under the supervision of an SLP or a statement of when they will be completed prior to beginning graduate program
    4. Unofficial transcripts from ALL previously attended colleges/universities
    5. 3 letters of recommendation (attached to application)
    6. Official GRE General exam received from ETS:
      ETSU School code – 1198
      ASLP Department code – 0620

If admitted, we will require official transcripts from ALL previously attended colleges/universities, other than ETSU, prior to the end of the first semester (must be received in a sealed school envelope or emailed to gradtranscripts@etsu.edu by the school).

Mail Transcripts to:
East Tennessee State University
School of Graduate Studies
PO Box 70720
Johnson City, TN 37614-1710

Any questions about the application process please contact:

Email: gradadmissions@etsu.edu 
Phone No: 423-439-4221
Website: https://www.etsu.edu/gradschool 

On your application:

⇒ Indicate on the application whether you want to be considered for Graduate Assistantship or Tuition scholarship .

⇒ Answers to a number of commonly asked questions regarding our SLP program and admission process can be found in our FAQ page.

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Applications are processed in the order they are received.
Application Deadline: February 1st for Fall semester.

Fellowships

Offered for second year graduate students at:

VA Medical Center   |    Mountain Home   |    Mountain Region Speech-Hearing Center

Assistantships

Assistantships. Full tuition scholarships and half-time graduate assistantships are available for over 50% of graduate students through the Department of Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology (ASLP). In return, students are to fulfill departmental assignments for 8 to 10 hours a week.

Numerous campus-wide tuition scholarships and graduate assistantships are also available to students. For more info visit the FAQ page.


Additional information:

CILNT Grant
Graduate Catalog
Tuition & Fees*
Financial Aid

*Does not include special Course fees for CDIS courses.

  • There are no undergraduate major requirements for this program (i.e. students can receive a bachelor's degree in any field for admittance, but must obtain specific prerequisite courses prior to admittance).

  • The length of the program for SLP undergraduate majors is 2 years.

  • Thesis is optional.


We offer prerequisite courses for this program. View the full list here.
13-18 pre-requisite credit hours is required for matriculation.
41-50 academic credit hours is required for the program.  

M.S (SLP) Plan of Study

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