University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC
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Tuition (In State): $9,003
Tuition (Out of State): $41,211
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Degrees: AuD, PhD
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Website: https://www.med.unc.edu/healthsciences/sphs/prospective-students/doctor-of-audiology/
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About the School
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill offers a Doctor of Audiology (AuD) program through its Division of Speech and Hearing Sciences, housed within the School of Medicine's Department of Health Sciences. This program is accredited by both the Accreditation Commission for Audiology Education (ACAE) and the Council on Academic Accreditation (CAA), ensuring adherence to high educational standards. The program is nationally recognized, ranking fifth in audiology programs according to U.S. News & World Report.
Curriculum
The AuD curriculum is designed to prepare students for evidence-based, patient-focused audiology practice across diverse settings. It encompasses comprehensive training in areas such as pediatric and lifespan audiology, diagnostics, hearing aids, cochlear implants, balance assessment, military audiology, and aural habilitation. Students engage in both academic coursework and extensive clinical experiences, ensuring a well-rounded education.
Facilities
Students begin their clinical training at the UNC Hearing and Communication Center (HCC), a nationally recognized off-campus faculty practice clinic that offers hands-on experience in diagnostic and rehabilitative services for hearing and balance disorders. Additional clinical placements include UNC Hospitals, the Durham Veterans’ Administration Medical Center, Duke Balance Clinics, and various local hospitals and private practices. These diverse settings provide students with exposure to a wide range of patient populations and clinical scenarios.
Demographics
The program attracts a diverse cohort of students from various backgrounds, fostering an inclusive learning environment. While specific demographic statistics are not provided, the program emphasizes comprehensive training across the lifespan, preparing graduates to serve diverse populations effectively. The faculty includes over 20 full and part-time members, many of whom hold joint appointments with affiliated programs, enriching the educational experience through interdisciplinary collaboration.
SDN Insights
Our analysis of UONCACH:
Student Loan Burden: $188,846
A student taking student loans for all 4 years of medical school at UONCACH, including tuition, fees, locally adjusted cost of living expenses, incidentals, and interest, can expect to have total student loans of $188,846. Estimate repayment with the SDN School Loan Repayment Calculator.
Cost of Living: Lower than 91% Nationally
The cost of living at UONCACH is lower than 91% of all medical schools nationwide. This can significantly reduce your overall expenses during medical school, making it a more affordable option.
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School Address: 321 S Columbia Street, Chapel Hill, NC 27599
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