TOEFL The current computer- and paper-based versions of the TOEFL test will be given until the iBT version is implemented in a particular location. Computer-based TOEFL scores must be 213 or higher (with at least 17 on three sections and no section score below 13). The paper-based test requires a score of 550 or higher (with scores of 50 on at least two of the three sections and no section score below 45). IELTS TOEFL or IELTS test scores must be no older than two years (24 months) prior to the beginning of the requested entry term. GRE The GRE is required. Average GRE scores of current students are listed below, along with the percentile for that score.

PS Your personal statement should generally be one-two pages long and should focus on your professional interests and how this proposed degree will meet these interests and goals. We suggest that you put your goals and objectives at the beginning of the personal statement to make it easier for faculty to review your application. GPA Minimum GPA: The minimum undergraduate GPA is 3.0. CV Please also attach a one-two page resume. Fee Non-refundable application fee (see the Graduate School site for current costs [note Step 3]) Transcript One unofficial transcript from all colleges and universities previously attended; (NOTE: Applicants currently attending, or who have previously attended NC State, are not required to provide an NC State transcript.)