PS As part of the Graduate School application process, students are required to complete a Statement of Purpose and provide specific areas of interest they have in association with their intended program of study. Students should pay careful attention to this section, as many departments place strong emphasis on this statement. GPA Recommended GPA of 3.0 or better on a 4.0 scale Fee Our application is free and available online. RL 2 Letters of Recommendation Transcript Students may upload copies of their previous college/university transcripts for the initial application review process. Students must be able to provide official transcripts and proof of degree(s) to complete their enrollment if accepted.