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Bachelor of Communicative Disorders

California State University, Fullerton

Fullerton, United States
4 years
English
On campus
Bachelor

About the program

Pre-professional degree in speech, language and hearing sciences.

Program highlights

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

What you will learn

Develop foundational knowledge in Communicative Disorders. Apply skills related to Major of 57-58 units within 120
Courses include phonetics
hearing science. Interpret relevant evidence and communicate findings within the discipline.

Career outcomes

Further study (M.S. in Communicative Disorders
Doctor of Audiology)

Curriculum

Major of 57-58 units within 120. Courses include phonetics
hearing science
speech and language development
speech science
audiometry and hearing conservation
auditory habilitation
phonologic and articulatory disorders and language disorders. Two emphases: speech-language pathology and audiology. Clinical courses need clinical privileges and a B in pre-clinical classes.

Entry requirements

Academic

High school graduation or equivalent; applicants educated outside the US need 3 years of mathematics (algebra
geometry
intermediate algebra) and a competitive GPA; US-educated applicants need A-G courses with C- or better and a competitive Multi Factor Admission Score

Accepted academic background

High school graduation or equivalent; applicants educated outside the US need 3 years of mathematics (algebra, geometry, intermediate algebra) and a competitive GPA; US-educated applicants need A-G courses with C- or better and a competitive Multi Factor Admission Score

Language tests

IELTS 5.5
TOEFL iBT 61
PTE Academic 43
IELTS Academic 5.5

Documents you’ll need

Typically
a passport copy
academic transcripts
graduation certificate and English language evidence where applicable. Confirm program-specific requirements.

How to apply

Review admission requirements and available intakes for Communicative Disorders. Prepare transcripts and any English language evidence required. Apply through Cal State Apply where this degree uses the CSU application process. Send official records and program-specific materials as requested. Monitor the applicant portal and respond to outstanding admission tasks. Confirm enrollment and visa documentation after admission.

Other costs

Tuition per year	$18,543 USD
Application fee	$70 USD
Deposit	$200 USD

Program details

Campus	Fullerton
Faculty or school	College of Communications
Department	Human Communication Studies
Teaching language	English
Credit value	120
Study pace	Fixed
Post-study stay	1 year
Scholarship note	No program-specific international scholarship was independently confirmed; check the institution for current opportunities.

Intakes and deadlines

Program starts
August 2027
Apply by
4 Mar 2027
110 days left

Frequently asked questions

The program takes 4 years.