Speech-Language Pathology

• This can be paid by credit card or bank draft in U.S. dollars made payable to Central Michigan

• University. Our application fees are very reasonable, and your current application fee will be stated on your application form.

• Official transcripts of all post secondary course work are required and should be sent directly to the

• College of Graduate Studies from the registrar’s office(s) of your prior institution(s).

• This brief description of your plans for graduate study is required and provides an opportunity to

• tell us why you are interested in CMU and the program you are choosing to pursue. You also can

• highlight any achievements or recognitions you have received.

• Some graduate programs have additional requirements such as GRE, GMAT, or MAT scores. Contact

Before completing your application, you will need:

• Official transcripts bearing the seal of the university, of all postsecondary work. For international

students, these transcripts must be in the official language, accompanied by official (certified/attested) English translations.

Statement of Purpose

• A brief statement describing your purpose and general plans for graduate study at Central

Michigan University. It may include information about activities and achievements which arerelated to your proposed field of specialization as well as your career plans after graduation.

Other Department Requirements

• Includes standardized test scores (GRE, GMAT, MAT), portfolio, letters of recommendation, etc.

• Official proof of all postsecondary credentials earned. These official documents must be in the

• Only if you did NOT apply online

• Only if you did NOT submit payment online.

For International Students only

• An official score report is required (TOEFL, IELTS, MELAB, etc.)

• In order to speed up the admission process, please send the following documents with your
• application materials (they are necessary for issuing your I-20):

• Must be current and original. The United States government requires that Central Michigan University obtain verification of financial support from all students requesting Certificates of Eligibility
• (I-20s or DS-2019s). Proof of funding may include fellowship and graduate assistantship allocations

Additional Requirements

• An oral examination in the field of specialization may be given at the discretion of the department. The department reserves the right to administer a comprehensive examination after the completion of approximately 20 hours of course work as a tool to secure information to be used in counseling the student toward the completion of the selected program.
• Students must consult with an advisor prior to taking a 500 level course.
• Students must present 15 or more semester hours of classes at or above 600 level for this degree.
• A maximum of six hours of credit in practicum, field study, and internship courses may be applied toward the completion of this degree program.