GPA The minimum university criterion to be considered for admission to graduate school is an upper division grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 or higher for previous undergraduate study. Fee A $30 application fee is required for most applications. RL Letters of Recommendation via the University Graduate Application Form These recommendations should come from instructors who can speak to your performance as a student and your ability to complete graduate-level coursework. Master’s level applicants should submit 2 letters Doctoral level applicants should submit 3 letters Transcript Transcripts of all Prior University Course Work. All applicants should have official copies mailed directly to the University Office of Admissions. International applicants may be required to provide certified translations of their transcripts and degree certificates with certified translations.