Doctor of Audiology
The Doctor of Audiology (Au.D.) degree is offered to all graduate students in audiology. The Doctor of Audiology program at the
University of Illinois is accredited by the Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology of the
American Speech-Language Hearing Association
(http://www.asha.org/academic/accreditation/accredmanual/),
2200 Research Boulevard, #310, Rockville, MD 20850, 301-296-5700.
The Au.D. is a four-year post-baccalaureate degree that emphasizes the application of basic science and technology and
provides advanced professional training for the diagnosis and habilitation/rehabilitation of hearing disorders and related
communication and educational disorders as well as the scholarly study of professional practice-centered problems.
The program involves didactic courses and clinical experiences that prepare students to work independently across the
scope of practice in audiology. Students also learn about research methodology and are required to complete a research
project.
| Academic Year |
Program Completion Rate |
Praxis Pass Rate |
Employment Rate |
| 2008-2009 |
4/4 = 100% |
4/4 = 100% |
4/4 = 100% |
| 2009-2010 |
1/2 = 50% |
1/1 = 100% |
1/1 = 100% |
| 2010-2011 |
6/6 = 100% |
6/6 = 100% |
6/6 = 100% |
| Mean Rates |
92% |
100% |
100% |
More Information
Frequently Asked Questions regarding the Audiology Program
Doctor of Audiology program details (PDF)
Example of a typical academic program for the Doctor of Audiology (PDF)
Information and Concerns regarding CAA Accreditation (PDF)
Admission
Contact
James Fleener, Office Support Specialist
shs-grad-admissions@ahs.illinois.edu