TOEFL Achieving a minimum score of 550 on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) PBT (paper-based test),Achieving a minimum score of 80 on the TOEFL IBT (Internet-based test),This requirement should be met at the time the admission application is submitted. Applicants with lower scores will be considered but are advised to improve their test scores and reapply. IELTS A minimum score of 6.5 on the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) test.This requirement should be met at the time the admission application is submitted. Applicants with lower scores will be considered but are advised to improve their test scores and reapply. GRE A student may be admitted under one of two possible options: GRE revised scores of 308, 153, 155, and 4 for the combined, verbal, quantitative, and analytical writing components, respectively, are advisable based on our experience with student success in the progra; GRE revised scores of at least 315, 156, 159, and 4 for the combined, verbal, quantitative, and analytical writing components, respectively, are advisable based on our experience with student success in the program. The Graduate Management Admissions Test (GMAT) is required if applying to the Naveen Jindal School of Management and the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) revised General Test is required if applying to all other schools except the School of Arts and Humanities.The GRE revised general test is offered on a year-round basis at regional testing centers in a computer-based testing (CBT) format.For the M.S. program, a minimum GRE score of 1200 (verbal plus quantitative) is acceptable. For the Ph.D. program, a minimum GRE score of 1300 (verbal plus quantitative) is acceptable. Applicants with borderline scores who also have a high GPA may still be considered by the admissions committee. GMAT The Graduate Management Admissions Test (GMAT) is required if applying to the Naveen Jindal School of Management and the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) revised General Test is required if applying to all other schools except the School of Arts and Humanities. The GMAT is offered on a year-round basis at regional testing centers in a computer-based testing (CBT) format.

GPA Minimum GPA of 3.0 (last 60 semester credit hours). GPA in quantitative courses of at least 3.3. RL Applicants must submit three letters of recommendation from individuals who can judge the candidate’s probability of success in graduate school. Use the electronic request form in the graduate application to submit the letters. Contact the graduate academic program department if you have any questions.