Graduate Education Facts
Communication Sciences and Disorders
Missouri State University
Audiology (AuD)
2012
2013
2014
2015
Applications Received
54
70
80
78
GPA Average – Accepted
3.7
3.2-4.0
GRE Average – Accepted
146-154 V
146-153 Q
149-155 V
148-153 Q
3.14-3.97
(mean = 3.6)
146-165 V
145-161 Q
3.25-3.96
(mean = 3.6)
144-164 V
144-158 Q
Institution Name
In-State Tuition
per Credit Hour
Out-of-State Tuition
per Credit Hour
Credit Hours for Graduation
Missouri State University
$285
$541
105-111
Washington University
Flat rate of $23,650 per semester (or $1,971 per
unit for registrations < 9 units)
102
University of Kansas
$376.20
$880
110
University of Arkansas at Little Rock
$300
$690
118
Job Outlook*
Projected growth of 34% for 2012-2022, much faster
than the average for all occupations
Median Salary*
$69,720 (Occupational Outlook Handbook 2014-2015)
*http://www.bls.gov/ooh/healthcare/audiologists.htm
Education of the Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing (MS)
Applications Received
2012
17
2013
4
2014
11
2015
8
GPA Average – Accepted
GRE Average – Accepted (MS)
3.1
293/3.5
3.5
277/3.0
3.34
2.91
3.49
Institution Name
Missouri State University
In-State Tuition
per Credit Hour
$285
Out-of-State Tuition
per Credit Hour
$541
Washington University
Flat rate of $23,650 per semester (or $1,971 per
unit for registrations < 9 units)
Fontbonne University
$660
(same as In-State)
Credit Hours for Graduation
46-48
56
Job Outlook*
Median Salary*
Projected growth of 6% for 2012-2022, slower than the $55,060 (Occupational Outlook Handbook 2014-2015), likely
average for all occupations
for a 10-month contract)
*http://www.bls.gov/ooh/education-training-and-library/special-education-teachers.htm (Data for special education teachers)
05/2015
Speech Language Pathology (MS)
Applications Received
GPA Average – Accepted
GRE Average – Accepted
2012
115
2013
192
3.7
147-154 V
144-149 Q
3.5-4.0
149-155 V
149-152 Q
Missouri State University
In-State Tuition
per Credit Hour
$285
Out-of-State Tuition
per Credit Hour
$541
University of Missouri
Fontbonne University
$350
$660
$587
(Same as In-State)
48
45
Rockhurst University
$800
(Same as In-State)
48
Institution Name
Job Outlook*
Projected growth of 19% for 2012-2022, faster than
the average for all occupations
Credit Hours for Graduation
58-61
Median Salary*
$69,870, (Occupational Outlook Handbook 2014-2015)
*http://www.bls.gov/ooh/healthcare/speech-language-pathologists.htm
05/2015