In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Graduate Studies Office will accept unofficial transcripts and self-reported test scores for admission reviews. Any admission made with these documents would be conditioned on receipt of official documents, which should be provided as soon as possible.

1. Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution
2. Minimum undergraduate GPA of 2.75 out of 4.00
3. Completed online application that includes:
   • Transcripts
   • Personal statement
   • Three letters of recommendation
   • The GRE is NOT required for students who have a minimum cumulative undergraduate GPA of 3.00 or a cumulative graduate GPA of 3.3 from a U.S. institution. All other students will be required to submit GRE Scores.
   • Resume
   • Minimum 79 TOEFL score or minimum 6.5 IELTS score (international students only)

Learn more about specific admissions requirements

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• Learn about the variety of fellowships and assistantships that are available to graduate students.
• Visit Student Central for information about financial assistance.
• Consult your employer about the availability of tuition reimbursement or tuition assistance programs.
• Active duty military, veterans, and military families should visit the Center for Veteran and Military Students to take full advantage of available financial assistance and educational benefits.