Overview

Program Description

Students in the Communication Disorders program at New Mexico State University supplement their academic study of typical communication development, communication disorders, and clinical management with observation of the clinical experience in the department’s Edgar R. Garrett Speech and Hearing Center and/or via alternative clinical education such as virtual patients.

The undergraduate program provides approximately one-half of the academic requirements needed for certification by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association and licensure by the New Mexico Regulations & Licensing Department. Certification and licensure at state and national levels require completion of the master’s degree.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Phonetics

Audiology

Language Acquisition

Speech and Hearing Science

Anatomy and Physiology of Speech Mechanisms

Clinical Methods and Procedures

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-15 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-15 00:00:00 , International

More details

National: NMSU's priority deadline for completing the entire admission process is the Friday before the first day of class each semester.

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Las Cruces, United States

Disciplines

Speech Pathology View 214 other Bachelors in Speech Pathology in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.7

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Have a high school degree with 2.75 GPA or above.

Official Transcript(s) with Graduation Date and GPA

Foreign Credential Evaluation report by a NACES-approved agency (preferably SpanTran) for every foreign transcript

Translated copy of official transcript from an approved translator – if official transcript is not in English

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Tuition Fees

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

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Non-residents

26883 USD / year

≈ 26883 USD / year
Out-of-State

26883 USD / year

≈ 26883 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

8504 USD / year

≈ 8504 USD / year

Living costs

Las Cruces

United States

806 - 1259 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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Program Description

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

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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

Las Cruces

Funding

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