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Master of Communication Sciences and Disorders

California State University, Sacramento

  • Sacramento, United States
  • 2 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Master

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California State University, Sacramento campus

About the program

Bachelor of Science in Communication Sciences and Disorders is a 4-year bachelor programme offered by Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders at the NAU Flagstaff campus.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: no
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (1): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Develop subject knowledge in Communication Sciences and Disorders and apply appropriate scientific methods
  • Interpret findings
  • And communicate evidence-based conclusions.

Career outcomes

  • Rehabilitation Counselors
  • Speech-Language Pathology Assistants

Curriculum

  • Plan of 120 units over about 4 years. Study is organised as Core (49-67 units)
  • American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Standard IV-A requirements (13 units)
  • Biology and Statistics (6 units)
  • Physical Science Elective (4 units)
  • Social/Behavioral Science Elective (3 units). Choices include Optional Speech-Language Pathology Assistant. A senior capstone is included.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Equivalent of a US bachelor degree
  • 3-year foreign degrees need a WES
  • ECE or ACEI evaluation
  • Additional academic criteria: Programme minimum GPA 2.5 - 3.25 (MS Computer Science 3.0).

Accepted academic background

Equivalent of a US bachelor degree, 3-year foreign degrees need a WES, ECE or ACEI evaluation

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.5
  • TOEFL iBT 80 (4.0 new scale for tests after 2026-01-21)
  • Duolingo 115
  • PTE Academic 65

Documents you’ll need

  • Completed Application
  • Official Academic Transcripts
  • Passport or Identity Document
  • Previous Degree Certificate
  • Financial Support Statement
  • Academic References
  • Statement of Purpose

How to apply

  1. Review the Communication Sciences and Disorders admission requirements and the current intake deadline. Complete the application through Cal State Apply. Prepare academic transcripts and evidence of previous qualifications. Provide English language test results if required. Submit the supporting documents requested by admissions. Confirm the applicable application fee before submitting the application. Review any admission offer and complete the required acceptance steps. Prepare the appropriate student immigration application if necessary.

Other costs

Tuition per year$24,577 USD
Application fee$70 USD
Deposit$500 USD

Program details

CampusSacramento (main campus)
Faculty or schoolCollege of Health and Human Services
DepartmentDepartment of Communication Sciences and Disorders
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value58
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay1
Scholarship notePotential California State University, Sacramento scholarship or funding opportunities may be relevant to Communication Sciences and Disorders. Confirm the award, international eligibility, funding level, and application dates with the institution.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    August 2027

    Apply by

    3 May 2027

    170 days left

  • Program starts

    January 2028

    Apply by

    3 May 2027

    170 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 2 years.