University of Kansas School of Medicine

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PhD

Doctor of Audiology

DegreePhD
FieldHealth Sciences

The Doctor of Audiology (Au.D.) at the University of Kansas is an intercampus clinical doctorate that combines coursework and clinical training across the Lawrence and Medical Center campuses. It suits candidates seeking a clinical qualification that meets ASHA academic and clinical requirements and prepares graduates for Certificate of Clinical Competence and direct patient-care roles.

What you'll study

The programme combines academic coursework and supervised clinical experiences in diagnostic and rehabilitative hearing care. Students complete the degree requirements established by KU and ASHA; the intercampus structure provides exposure to both liberal-arts-based and medical-center clinical settings. KU reports strong student outcomes such as a three-year Praxis exam rate of 94% (3-year average, 2023–2026) and a programme completion rate of 92.68% for the same period.

Entry requirements

The source page references sections for eligibility and requirements and links for how to apply, but does not list specific admission prerequisites or minimums. Applicants should consult the programme's official admissions pages or schedule an information session with faculty to learn exact academic and clinical prerequisites, application materials and timelines.

Career prospects

Audiologists trained in the programme provide diagnostic and rehabilitative hearing services in settings such as hospitals, clinics and schools, and work alongside nurses, audiology assistants and other healthcare professionals. KU reports 96% of graduates employed within one year and 100% program on-time completion for recent cohorts; these figures indicate strong employment outcomes for graduates of the intercampus Au.D. programme.

Scholarships & funding angle (general)

The programme page includes links for costs and financial aid but no detailed funding amounts. Prospective students should review KU's costs and financial aid information, explore departmental funding opportunities, and contact the programme for guidance on scholarships, loans and assistantships.

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