Doctor of Audiology in Vermillion United States | University of South Dakota

The Doctor of Audiology (Au.D) residential graduate program spans four years following undergraduate studies, blending three years of classroom instruction with clinical rotations both on and off campus, followed by a full-time external clinical placement in the fourth year. A research component is mandatory during the third academic year. Full-time students typically finish the program in 11 semesters, while part-time options are available and tailored to individual circumstances. Whether you're a recent graduate or an experienced practitioner, pursuing an audiology doctorate at USD provides advanced clinical training through the Speech, Language and Hearing Clinic. Develop expertise in comprehensive diagnostic and rehabilitative audiology services, including behavioral and physiological approaches. The program prepares you to treat patients of all ages, covering specialties like electrophysiology, central auditory processing disorders, cochlear implants, fetal alcohol syndrome, autism spectrum disorders, and occupational hearing health.