TOEFL All international applicants must submit TOEFL or IELTS scores taken within two years of the date of anticipated admission.If you are a citizen of a country where English is an official language and the language of instruction in higher education you qualify for a TOEFL / IELTS Waiver. TOEFL iBT must have a minimum of 18 on each section of the test with a minimum total of 80. The IELTS requires a minimum score of 6.5 in each section.  International applicants with at least one year of full-time study at a U.S. university are exempt from the TOEFL/IELTS requirement. IELTS All international applicants must submit TOEFL or IELTS scores taken within two years of the date of anticipated admission.If you are a citizen of a country where English is an official language and the language of instruction in higher education you qualify for a TOEFL / IELTS Waiver. TOEFL iBT must have a minimum of 18 on each section of the test with a minimum total of 80. The IELTS requires a minimum score of 6.5 in each section.  International applicants with at least one year of full-time study at a U.S. university are exempt from the TOEFL/IELTS requirement. GRE All international applicants and all applicants applying for the MS or PhD degrees must submit GRE scores. GRE must have been taken within four years of the date of anticipated admission. We do not have a minimum GRE score.

PS Statement of Purpose (a statement about your academic career, research, qualifications, and career goals): Limited to 500 words and must be submitted with your online application.  Your area of interest must be indicated here as well as in GradWatch (see 3 below). GPA GPA:  An overall GPA of at least 3.0. CV Resume is required. Fee Application fees will not be waived. RL Three letters of recommendation: Three strong recommendations from persons able to comment on the applicant’s qualifications for graduate study.  List the name and email address for each reference on your application. References will be notified by email with a link to respond.  We prefer that you have your references submit their online recommendations BEFORE you submit your application. Paper recommendations will not be accepted. Transcript Transcripts: Upload unofficial transcripts (English version only) with the online application.  Original, official transcripts should not be sent until an offer of admission is made from the Graduate School.