Overview

You'll start out with pre-admission courses that teach the basics, including anatomy and physiology of speech and hearing and communication disorders. Then, once you're admitted into the CSD program, you'll progress through the core courses.

Careers

The Communication Sciences and Disorders program at Wichita State University will put you on the path toward a high-paying, high-demand career in audiology or speech-language pathology with employment in a wide range of settings from local schools and clinics to large health care facilities.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Disorders of Human Communication

Auditory Development and Disorders

Signing Exact English

American Sign Language

Anatomy and Physiology of the Speech and Hearing Mechanisms

Early Language Development

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-08-04 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-15 00:00:00 , International

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National: rolling admissions
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Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Wichita, United States

Disciplines

Communication Studies Language Studies Speech Pathology View 1451 other Bachelors in Communication Studies in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.2

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

To be admitted into the CSD bachelor's degree program, you must:

Be enrolled, or admitted to, WSU

Have an overall minimum GPA of 3.0
Complete all pre-admission CSD courses with a 3.0 GPA or better

Students must submit final high school transcripts.

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You do not need to submit a TOEFL or IELTS score when you apply.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

18459 USD / year

≈ 18459 USD / year
Out-of-State

18459 USD / year

≈ 18459 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

7793 USD / year

≈ 7793 USD / year

Living costs

Wichita

United States

878 - 1418 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Overview

Careers

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Wichita

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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