Verified October 9, 2026 against the practice act, board rules and sources cited below. The board decides every application. All states
What SLPs and audiologists miss in Indiana
- No applicant is exempt from the Indiana jurisprudence exam, including SLPs licensed elsewhere.
- Indiana also requires jurisprudence for an ASLP Compact privilege.
- School SLPs need the board license, and districts may also require an Indiana Department of Education license.
Can I practice in Indiana on an ASLP Compact privilege?
Indiana has enacted the ASLP Compact but is not issuing privileges yet. Until it does, practicing here takes a Indiana license, and a Indiana license does not yet give you a privilege anywhere else.
- Enacted, not issuing yet
Can an SLP or audiologist licensed elsewhere get a Indiana license by endorsement?
SLPs and audiologists licensed in another state apply by reciprocity with a current license verification sent directly to the board, plus verifications of any other licenses by the first renewal. Reciprocity applicants still pass the Indiana jurisprudence exam.
- Endorsement route available
Which exams does Indiana require for a license?
Examination applicants send official Praxis scores from ETS; a current CCC can stand in for the transcript, clinical hours, fellowship and Praxis. Every applicant, including by reciprocity, passes a written jurisprudence exam on Indiana law with a score of at least 75 percent.
- Praxis exam
- State jurisprudence exam
Does Indiana offer a temporary SLP or audiology license?
ASHA reports that an out-of-state licensee may practice up to 30 days a calendar year in cooperation with an Indiana licensee, and a qualified but unlicensed practitioner up to five days.
- No temporary license
How do clinical fellows get licensed in Indiana?
Clinical fellows register before starting, with an Indiana-licensed supervisor. The fellowship is nine months full time or its equivalent and must finish within 18 consecutive months; weeks under 15 hours do not count. Missing the 18-month limit means re-registering and losing the hours earned.
- Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) registration
Citation: IC 25-35.6-1-5(5); 880 IAC 1-1-3
Does Indiana license SLP assistants?
Indiana licenses three tiers: aides (high school), associates (associate degree plus 100 field hours) and assistants (bachelor's plus a 100-hour practicum). Aides need direct supervision 20 percent weekly for 90 days, then 10 percent. A new employer means a new license.
- SLP support personnel license (aide, associate or assistant)
What audiologists need to know in Indiana
Audiologists may dispense hearing aids under the audiology license, per ASHA.
- Dispensing covered by the audiology license
How often does a Indiana SLP or audiology license renew?
SLP and audiology licenses expire December 31 of odd-numbered years; support personnel renew every year. An SLP or audiology license expired three years or more goes through reinstatement, with CE and the law exam. ASHA reports 36 CE hours per cycle.
- Renews every 2 years
- 36 CE hours per cycle
Licensing in Indiana?
For a license, we send your Praxis scores and verifications, file the application and carry the board correspondence. License by endorsement is $599 for an SLP or audiologist.
