Overview

Department of Communication Disorders, Special Education, and Disability Services / Department of Communication Disorders, Special Education, and Disability Services is located in Indiana, PA, in a small setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
(Certificate)
Master of Science (MS)
Master of Education (M Ed)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	36
Other Advanced Degrees	15

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE (for speech language program) Comp Exam Required Thesis Optional

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

154

Applied

49

Accepted

42

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE (for speech language program)
Master's Degree Requirements	2 letters of recommendation, goal statement, official transcripts

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 540 TOEFL IBT score: 76
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	April 15
Types of financial support available	Research Assistantships Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

67

Total Graduate Students

2%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	1.49%
Black or African American	2.99%
White or Caucasian	86%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	1.49%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	1.49%
Unknown	2.99%

Gender

Male (10%)

Female (89%)

Faculty

13

Total faculty

Full-time - 8

Part-time - 5

Male (1)

Female (12)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Specific learning disabilities
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 1011 South Drive
Indiana, PA  15705
United States

Contact Dr. Lori Lombard
Chairperson
Email: Lori.Lombard@iup.edu
Phone: 724-357-5680
Fax: 724-357-7716

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