|
| |
|
 |
Completed Graduate School Application |
 |
Our Department
will pay the $45 application fee upon receipt of your application. |
 |
Scores from the Graduate Record
Examination (GRE). A minimum combined verbal and quantitative
score of 1,000 is desired for admission. |
 |
All international students
whose first language is not English or who have not received
baccalaureate or master's degrees from an institution in which
the language of instruction is English must take the TOEFL (Test
of English as a Foreign Language) examination. A TOEFL score
of 600 on the paper test or a score of 250 on the computer-based
test is required for admission. |
 |
Two official transcripts from
each institution attended. Applicants must have a baccalaureate
degree from an accredited institution and a minimum grade point
average of 3.0 (B) on a 4.0 scale for the last two undergraduate
years. |
 |
Statement of Purpose. This
is a 1-2 page essay describing your reasons for considering
graduate study, your goals after completion of your degree,
and the specific areas of interest. |
 |
Three letters of recommendation.
These should be from people who are best qualified to evaluate
your ability to succeed in graduate study. This may include
your academic advisor, instructors who are familiar with your
work from their classes, supervisors from research projects,
a supervisor from your place of employment, or anyone else who
is able to evaluate your academic ability and motivation. |
Complete
application materials should be received by our department before
the following dates: January 15 for Summer admission; February 1
for Fall admission; August 15 for Spring admission