Graduate Admissions

Required Application Materials by Program

Additional application materials may be required by your chosen program. Please visit the program page for details.

GPA Requirement: Institutional standards include 2.75 cumulative undergraduate GPA and/or 3.0 cumulative graduate GPA. Individual programs may require higher GPA as noted. Graduate Studies may review the final two years of undergraduate coursework if cumulative GPA is below institutional and/or program-specific requirements.
Doctoral, Post-Master's, and Specialist programs require a 3.0 cumulative graduate GPA with a completed master's degree.

Resume: ALL applicants are required to upload a current resume of professional, academic, and/or volunteer experiences.

Transcripts & Academic Records: Unofficial transcripts and academic records should be uploaded to the Academic History section of the application for domestic applicants. Official transcripts are required for international applicants.

Recommendations: All recommendations will be electronic Likert Evaluations unless otherwise noted.

GRE: Unofficial scores and expired test scores may be uploaded for review. Official scores should be sent to School Code 6679.

GRE Waiver: GRE Requirements annotated with '*' may include waiver provisions. View individual program pages for details.

Alternative Exam: GMAT, MAT, LSAT, MCAT, PCAT, VCAT, DAT and OAT scores may be accepted.

International Students: Applicants who completed their most recent degree outside the US or Canada should review additional instructions and requirements related to English Proficiency and International Transcript Evaluations.

View the Application Instructions page for details and examples of acceptable materials for each requirement.

Required Application Documents

Doctoral Degrees

 
GPA
Resume
Personal Statement
GRE Requirement
Interview
Writing Sample 
Recommendations

Applied Behavior Analysis (PsyD)

3.0

Required

Required

Not Required 

Not Required

Not Required

3

Higher Education Administration (EdD)

3.0

Required

Required

Not Required 

Required

Required

3

Master Degrees

 
GPA
Resume
Personal Statement
GRE Requirement
Interview
Writing Sample 
Recommendations

Applied Behavior Analysis (MS)

2.75/3.0

Required

Required

Not Required

Not Required

Not Required

3

Applied Clinical Research (MS)

2.75/3.0

Required

Required

Not Required

Required

Not Required

3

Applied Economics (MS)

2.75/3.0

Required

Required

Recommended

Not Required

Not Required

3

Biological Sciences (MS)

3.0/3.0

Required

Required

*302 (152 V/150 Q/3W)

Not Required

Not Required

3

Clinical Exercise Physiology (MS)

2.75/3.0

Required

Required

Not Required 

Not Required

Not Required

3

Clinical Mental Health Counseling (MS)

3.0/3.0

Required

Required

Not Required 

Required

Not Required

3

College Counseling & Student Development (MS)

2.75/3.0

Required

Required

Not Required

Required

Not Required

2 Letters of Recommendation

Communication Sciences & Disorders (MS)

2.75/3.0

Required

Required

Not Required

Required

Not Required

3 Likert Evaluation AND Letters of Recommendation

Computer Science (MS)

3.0/3.0

Required

Required

*296 (152 V/144 Q/3W)

Not Required

Not Required

3

Educational Administration & Leadership (MS)

2.75/3.0

Required

Required

Not Required

Not Required

Not Required

3

Master of Engineering Management (MEM)

2.75/3.0

Required

Required

Not Required

Not Required

Not Required

3

Executive Master of Engineering Management (EMEM)

2.75/3.0

Required

Required

Not Required

Not Required

Not Required

3

Higher Education & Student Affairs (MS)

2.75/3.0

Required

Required

Not Required

Required

Not Required

3

Industrial & Organizational Psychology (MS)

2.75/3.0

Required

Required

296 (152 V/144 Q/3W)

Not Required

Not Required

3

Information Assurance (MS)

2.75/3.0

Required

Required

Not Required

Not Required

Not Required

3

Interdisciplinary Studies (MA/MS)

2.75/3.0

Required

Required

Not Required

Not Required

Interdisciplinary Studies Request (Contact Us For Details)

Not Required

Library Media Specialist (MS)

2.75/3.0

Required

Required

Not Required

Not Required

Not Required

3

Strategic Media Communications (MS)

2.75/3.0

Required

Required

Not Required

Not Required

Not Required

3

Medical Technology Quality (MS)

2.75/3.0

Required

Required

Not Required

Not Required

Not Required

3

Regulatory Affairs & Services (MS)

2.75/3.0

Required

Required

Not Required

Not Required

Required

3

School Counseling (MS)

2.75/3.0

Required

Required

Not Required

Not Required

Not Required

3

Social Studies Education (MS)

2.75/3.0

Required

Required

Not Required

Required

Not Required

3

Social Work (MSW)

3.0/3.0

Required

Required

Not Required

Not Required

Essay Required

3

Software Engineering (PSM)

2.75/3.0

Required

Required

Recommended

Not Required

Not Required

3

Special Education (MS)

2.75/3.0

Required

Required

Not Required

Not Required

Not Required

3

Sports Management (MS)

2.75/3.0

Required

Required

Not Required

Not Required

Not Required

3

Teaching English as a Second Language (MA)

2.75/3.0

Required

Required

Not Required

Preadvising

Not Required

3

Technology Education (MS)

2.75/3.0

Required

Required

Not Required

Not Required

Not Required

3

Post-Master Graduate Certificates

 
GPA
Resume
Personal Statement
GRE Requirement
Interview
Writing Sample 
Recommendations

Special Education Administration 

3.0

Required

Required

 Not Required

Not Required

Not Required

3

K-12 Principal

3.0

Required

Required

 Not Required

Not Required

Not Required

 3

District Superintendent

3.0

Required

Required

Not Required 

Not Required

Not Required

3

School Counseling

3.0

Required

Required

Not Required

Required

Not Required

3

Graduate Certificates

 
GPA
Resume
Personal Statement
GRE
Interview
Writing Sample 
Recommendations

Addictions 

2.75/3.0

Required

Required

Not Required 

Required

Essay AND Statement of Sobriety Required

Not Required

Advanced Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages

2.75/3.0

Required

Not Required

Not Required

Not Required

Not Required

Not Required

Applied Clinical Research

2.75/3.0

Required

Not Required

Not Required

Required

Not Required

Not Required

Community Education Administration

2.75/3.0

Required

Not Required

Not Required 

Not Required

Not Required

Not Required

Data Analytics

2.75/3.0

Required

Not Required

Not Required

Not Required

Not Required

Not Required

Economics For Educators

2.75/3.0

Required

Not Required

Not Required

Not Required

Not Required

Not Required

Foundations in Library Media

2.75/3.0

Required

Not Required

Not Required

Not Required

Not Required

Not Required

Geographic Information Science

2.75/3.0

Required

Not Required

 Not Required

Not Required

Not Required

3

Geography For Educators

2.75/3.0

Required

Not Required

Not Required

Not Required

Not Required

Not Required

Gerontology

2.75/3.0

Required

Not Required

 Not Required

Not Required

Not Required

Not Required

Higher Education Administration

2.75/3.0

Required

Not Required

Not Required

Required

Not Required

Not Required

Library Media Specialist

2.75/3.0

Required

Not Required

Not Required

Not Required

Not Required

Not Required

Medical Device Regulation

2.75/3.0

Required

Required

Not Required

Not Required

Not Required

3

Medical Technology Quality

2.75/3.0

Required

Required

Not Required

Not Required

Not Required

3

Planning & Community Development

2.75/3.0

Required

Not Required

Not Required

Not Required

Not Required

Not Required

Political Science For Educators

2.75/3.0

Required

Not Required

Not Required

Not Required

Not Required

Not Required

Post-Baccalaureate Teaching

2.75/3.0

Required

Not Required

Not Required

Not Required

Not Required

Not Required

Regulatory Affairs & Services

2.75/3.0

Required

Required

Not Required

Not Required

Not Required

3

School Business Manager

2.75/3.0

Required

Not Required

Not Required

Not Required

Not Required

Not Required

STEM Education

2.75/3.0

Required

Not Required

Not Required

Not Required

Not Required

Not Required

SPED - Academic & Behavioral Strategist

2.75/3.0

Required

Not Required

Not Required

Not Required

Not Required

Not Required

SPED - Autism

2.75/3.0

Required

Not Required

Not Required

Preadvising

Not Required

Not Required

SPED - Autism Spectrum Disorders

2.75/3.0

Required

Not Required

Not Required

Preadvising

Not Required

Not Required

SPED - Developmental Disabilities

2.75/3.0

Required

Not Required

Not Required

Preadvising

Not Required

Not Required

SPED - Emotional & Behavioral Disorders

2.75/3.0

Required

Not Required

Not Required 

Preadvising

Not Required

Not Required

SPED - Learning Disabilities

2.75/3.0

Required

Not Required

Not Required

Preadvising

Not Required

Not Required

Teaching Calculus

2.75/3.0

Required

Not Required

Not Required

Not Required

Not Required

Not Required

Teaching College-Level English

2.75/3.0

Required

Not Required

Not Required

Not Required

Not Required

Not Required

Teaching Concurrent Enrollment History

2.75/3.0

Required

Not Required

Not Required

Not Required

Not Required

Not Required

Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages

2.75/3.0

Required

Not Required

Not Required

Preadvising

Not Required

Not Required

Technology Integration

2.75/3.0

Required

Not Required

Not Required

Not Required

Not Required

Not Required

Traffic Safety Education

2.75/3.0

Required

Not Required

Not Required 

Not Required

Not Required

Not Required

Work Based Learning

2.75/3.0

Required

Not Required

Not Required 

Not Required

Not Required

Not Required