PS Statement of Purpose (250-500 words describing the applicant's academic and professional experience and goals) GPA Degree and Grades. Students are required to have a master's degree in English, or its equivalent, from an accredited college or university, with a GPA of at least 3.5. This is the minimum requirement. Successful applicants frequently have GPA averages that are higher. CV Resume/Curriculum Vitae Fee Submit the application fee upon completion of the electronic application. RL Submit letters of recommendation through the electronic application. Note: Our online application system does not support submission of recommendation letters via Interfolio. Transcript Submit official transcripts (from every university attended) and GRE scores to: Office of Admissions Florida State University 282 Champions Way PO Box 3062400 Tallahassee, FL 32306-2400