Tuition and Fees

Tuition and fees are subject to change by the Board of Regents.

Tuition and Fees - Lawrence Campus.

Tuition and Fees - Medical Center Campus

Funding Sources for Graduate Students

Funding for graduate students in the Intercampus Program in Communicative Disorders (IPCD) falls into the following categories:

Graduate School Fellowships (limited to two nominations by the program for each fellowship). To be considered for nomination for these highly competitive fellowships, submit your complete graduate application to the admissions secretary no later than January 15th if you wish to enter in the fall. Awards are determined on the basis of merit competition. The IPCD has had several successful candidates for these awards. See www.graduate.ku.edu/funding/internal/ for details about the types of fellowships.

IPCD Program Projects and Traineeships. The number of projects and traineeships may vary from year to year. A project-specific application, additional coursework, or previous training may be required for eligibility. Some examples are listed below:

• Veterans Administration Hospital Traineeship (Kansas City, MO and Topeka, KS). See www.va.gov/oaa/fellowships/.
• Developmental Disabilities Center Traineeships, KU Medical Center Campus (usually reserved for second-year graduate students).

Graduate Teaching Assistantship and Graduate Research Assistantship in the Departments of Speech-Language-Hearing (Lawrence) or Hearing and Speech (KU Medical Center, Kansas City). The number and type of these positions vary from year to year. See faculty pages at www.ku.edu/~splh/ipcd/Faculty/ to contact individual faculty members and inquire about the availability of assistantships.

Other Awards and Scholarship Information.

• SERTOMA. Several local organizations provide scholarship assistance ($500-$1000) on a regular basis. Applications are distributed when these scholarships are available.
• National awards through SERTOMA, ASHA, and ASAHP. Check their web sites.
• University of Kansas Medical Center Student Scholarships. See www.alliedhealth.kumc.edu/school/students/financial_aid.shtml".
• University of Kansas Funding Information. See www.graduate.ku.edu/funding.

Job Postings. The University of Kansas and the University of Kansas Medical Center offer student positions which could include tuition reduction. For the most current listings in all departments, see: jobs.ku.edu and jobs.kumc.edu. Click "Search Postings."

Guaranteed Students Loans. For an eligibility packet, see contact information below:

Applicants for Ph.D. programs in Audiology or Speech-Language Pathology or the M.A. program in Speech-Language Pathology, contact:

Office of Student Financial Aid
The University of Kansas
Lawrence, Kansas 66045
(785) 864-4700
www.ku.edu/~osfa/

Applicants for the M.A. or Au.D. programs in Audiology, contact:

The Student Financial Aid Office
University of Kansas Medical Center
Kansas City, Kansas 66160
(913) 588-5170
http://www.kumc.edu/studentcenter/financialaid.shtml