TOEFL An applicant whose native language is not English is required to submit a satisfactory score on the TOEFL or the IELTS Intl. Academic Course Type 2 exam. The minimum acceptable score on the TOEFL is 80 Internet-based, or 570 paper-based IELTS The minimum acceptable overall band score on the IELTS Intl. Academic Course Type 2 exam is 6.5. GRE Applicants for admission to literature degree programs (MA or PhD) must also submit GRE subject test scores. Ideally, literature students would submit their GRE subject scores or at least would have taken their exams by the application deadline. However, since these exams are scheduled infrequently and intermittently throughout the academic year, we are willing to accept applications from students whose GRE subject test and/or scores are still pending.

PS A statement of purpose describing the applicant's plans for graduate study. Fee Degree Application (Includes Certificate Programs) - $50 Fee RL Recommendation letters are required. Transcript Official transcripts from all colleges and universities attended for course credit. The majority of graduate programs use the Graduate School application, through CollegeNet.