Admission Requirements

Applicants must meet general graduate admission requirements  in addition to the following program-specific requirements: 

• A distinguished undergraduate transcript; competitive students generally have at least a 3.0 overall GPA although lower grades can be acceptable
• Three letters of recommendation
• Submissions of scores from the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) Combined Aptitude Test
• The stated interests of a prospective student must coincide to an acceptable degree with the faculty specialties represented in the program