College of Liberal Arts

M.A. Program

• Undergraduate Cumulative Grade Point Average:
  • 3.4 or equivalent required
• Graduate Record Examination (GRE):
  • Required - Verbal, Quantitative, and Analytical - minimum score of 500 is desirable on the Verbal and Analytical Exams
• TOEFL for Non-Native English Speakers:
  • Minimum Score Required: 620 or equivalent on computer-based test; 77 on internet-based test (iBT)
    
• TSE for Non-Native English Speakers:
  • Strongly recommended for full funding consideration
• Deadline for Applications:
  • Fall Entry: January 1st
  • Spring Entry: September 15th

Ph.D. Program

• Undergraduate Cumulative Grade Point Average:
  • 3.4 or equivalent required
• Master's Degree Completion:
  • Not required but must be completed during the doctoral program with a 3.6 GPA or equivalent
• Graduate Record Examination (GRE):
  • Required - Verbal, Quantitative, and Analytical - minimum score of 500 is desirable on the Verbal and Analytical Exams
• TOEFL for Non-Native English Speakers:
  • Minimum Score Required: 620 or equivalent on computer-based test; 77 on internet-based test (iBT)
    
• TSE for Non-Native English Speakers:
  • Required
• Deadline for Applications:
  • Fall Entry: January 1st
  • Spring Entry: September 15th

In this section

• Admission Information
• Domestic Applicants
• International Applicants
• Application Procedures
• Writing Sample
• M.A. Program Options
• Change of Degree Objective