TOEFL The minimum paper-based TOEFL score is 550. The minimum computer-based TOEFL score is 213 The minimum IBT-internet based TOEFL is Writing 22, Speaking 23, Reading 21, Listening 17. IELTS An acceptable IELTS score is bandwidth 7. GRE The Graduate School generally expects successful applicants to have verbal and quantitative Graduate Record Exam scores of at least 500/153 and 600/148, respectively (score scale for tests taken before/after August 1, 2011). Successful applicants to the MSDS program are likely to have quantitative scores considerably higher than 600/148. GMAT For students submitting GMAT scores, the typical requirements are a verbal score of at least 29 and a quantitative score of at least 41. However, there is often some flexibility for the verbal score for both GRE and GMAT.

PS Please provide a clear statement, about one page in length, outlining the reasons why you wish to pursue a Masters degree program in Data Science. If appropriate, please specify one or more areas of particular interest, to help us assign advisors. GPA An undergraduate degree in Computer Science from an accredited university with a GPA greater than or equal to 3.25 (out of 4). Students with undergraduate degrees in Statistics, Mathematics, Physics, Engineering and other Sciences with a GPA above 3.5 (out of 4) , may be considered for temporal admission and will be placed in undergraduate bridge classes on Data Structures and Algorithms, Data Bases, Operating Systems and Computer Architecture. After successful completion of these remedial classes (with a grade of B or better) they will be granted full admission into the MSDS Program. Fee $70 nonrefundable application fee RL Letters of recommendation (3): Fill in your recommenders' email addresses carefully so that they can receive your request and submit your recommendation without delay. Please refer to http://gradstudy.rutgers.edu/apply/before-you-apply for more information. Transcript Official transcripts and other material which is not submitted online should be mailed to: Office of Graduate and Professional Admissions Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey 56 College Ave New Brunswick, NJ 08901-8541, U.S.A. (848) 932-7711