The M.S. in Speech-Language Pathology program (online) application cycle will open on September 15, 2024. The application deadline is January 15, 2025. General admissions decisions will be communicated in early March.
Applications completed/verified by November 15, including Graduate School supplemental application, will be considered for PRIORITY ADMISSION and receive decision by December 15th, 2024.
JMU CSD Holistic Admissions Philosophy: We commit to the mission and vision of JMU’s Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders, by adopting a holistic review process that fosters inclusive excellence and values the experiences and attributes that students from diverse backgrounds bring to our university. We welcome students who can think critically and who embody compassion, collaboration, adaptability, resilience, and openness to feedback.
Applicants are required to have a min 3.25 GPA in the major or overall, in order to be admitted to the program. GREs are no longer required.
Licensure/Certification
This program meets the educational requirements for licensure or certification in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Please refer to the JMU Professional Licensure Program Status by Jurisdiction Index to determine if this JMU program meets the educational requirements specified by the associated licensing or certification agency in the state or territory in which you are located while enrolled. You can also determine if the program meets the educational requirements specified by the licensing boards in other states and territories. Requirements vary by state and are subject to change. The information provided is current as of the review date indicated in the table.