Graduation and Program Completion Rate

Each year approximately 60 to 75 students enter the master's degree program in Communication Sciences and Disorders. The CSD Program has a 96% completion rate in five semesters. Students who did not complete the program in five semesters completed the program in six semesters.

Period

# completing program within expected time frame

 # completing program longer than expected time frame

# not completing program

% completing program in expected time frame

2021-2022

66

0

0

100% 

2020-2021

68

0

 0 

100% 

2019-2020

72

0

0

100% 

3-yr avg.

 

 

 

100%

 

Praxis II Examination Results

The PRAXIS II Exam in Speech-Language Pathology is required for certification by the Council for Clinical Certification (CFCC) of ASHA, for certification by the Georgia Professional Standards Commission, and for the state license from the Georgia Board of Examiners in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology.  Students have passed the exam on either the first or second attempt.

Period

# of students taking the exam

# of students passed

Pass rate

2021-2022

66

59

89.4

2020-2021

43

33

76.7

2019-2020

70

67

95.7 

3-year average

87.27%