ADMISSION & APPLICATION

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Students applying for admission to the Online M.S. in Speech-Language Pathology (MSSLP) program at Lewis must meet the following admission criteria:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders (CSD), or bachelor’s degree in another field of study plus prerequisite CSD coursework, including completed coursework in:
    1. Anatomy and physiology of communication and hearing mechanisms 
    2. Speech and/or hearing science
    3. Normal development of speech, language, and hearing
    4. Phonetics
  • Per ASHA certification standards for SLPs, all applicants must have taken one course in each of the following content areas.  Each course must be outside the CSD major:
      • Statistics (stand-alone course, any academic department)
      • Biological science, related to human or animal science (biology, anatomy/physiology, neuroanatomy, neurophysiology, human genetics, veterinary science)
      • Physical science (chemistry, physics)
      • Social science (psychology, sociology)
  • Minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0 for full admission, or 2.75 for provisional admission
  • Minimum major GPA of 3.0 (in all CSD/SLP courses; minimum of four completed courses at time of consideration)
  • Virtual interview, by invitation, based on review of application

APPLICATION PROCEDURES

Application Coming Soon!

Students applying to the MSSLP program at É«ÖÐÉ« will make application through the Communication Sciences and Disorders Centralized Application Service (CSDCAS) at:


If you have questions about the SLP program or application, please contact us at grad@lewisu.edu or call (815) 836-5610.

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