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*GMAT may be waived if applicant meets criteria found

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Transcripts | Essay | 2 References | GRE | Resume

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Transcripts | Essay | 2 References | GRE (optional) | Resume | Writing Sample

Please Note: Admission for this program is done on a rolling basis. However, to be considered for financial assistance for this program, please complete the financial assistance application by March 15th for Fall semester and October 1st for Spring semester.

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Transcripts | Essay | 3 References | GRE | Resume | 2 Writing Samples

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Applicant must have the Board of Certification (BOC) credential as an athletic trainer OR have graduated from a CAATE accredited professional athletic training program and are eligible to take the BOC exam.

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Biology, MS

Transcripts | Essay | 2 References | Written acknowledgement from a faculty member that they agree to have you in their lab and serve as your advisor

Transcripts | Essay | 2 References

Transcripts | Essay| 3 References | Resume

3.0 GPA | Essay/Writing Sample | 3 References | Resume | Transcripts

Transcripts | Essay | 1 Reference| GRE or GMAT (or waiver) | Resume

Transcripts | Essay | 3 References | GMAT (or GRE effective Fall 2017) | Resume

Transcripts | Essay | 2 References | Resume | Writing Sample| GRE strongly recommended for international applicants

Transcripts | Essay | 2 References | Resume | Writing Sample | GRE strongly recommended for international applicants

Transcripts | Essay | 2 References | Resume | GRE (waived if BS is ABET accredited)

Transcripts | Essay | 2 References | Resume | GRE (waived if BS is ABET accredited)

Transcripts | Essay | 3 References | Resume | GRE optional for Fall 2022 cycle - strong scores may help acceptance

Transcripts | Essay | 3 References | Resume | Writing Sample

Essay: 1 page single spaced essay addressing the following quetions: What are your professional goals? Why do you wish to obtain a PhD?

References: Provide three (3) letters of recommendation. At least one letter must come from a professor or an individual who describes the applicant's academic performance and writing ability. Letters from senior-level leaders that endorse the applicant's leadership potential are encouraged

Each reference will complete an online Recommendation for Gradaute Admissions form as part of the online application process. Once the applicant enters the name and contact information of recommenders, the recommenders will be emailed a link to create an account to provide a recommendation. Once they log in they will (1) provide contact information; (2) upload a letter of recommendation; and (3) rate the candidate on academic performance, intellectual ability, expressive ability, motivation for study in proposed field and originality

Writing Sample: Provide an original 2-page single-spaced academic writing sample. Pick one current issue facing higher education of interest to you. What is the issue? Why is it important to the field of higher education research and practice?

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Transcripts | Essay | 3 References

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Transcripts | Essay | 2 References, GRE

Transcripts | Essay | 2 References | Resume

*The essay prompt can be found here

Transcripts | Essay | GRE waived for 2023 application cycle | Resume

Transcripts | Essay | 2 References | Resume

Transcripts | Essay | 2 References (3 for international students) | Writing Sample (30 pages)

Transcripts | Essay | 3 References | GRE | Writing Sample (20 pages)

Transcripts | Essay | 3 References

Transcripts | Essay | Resume |Ìý1 Reference

Data Science & Analytics, MS

Transcripts | Essay | Resume | 2 References

Transcripts | Essay | 2 References | NDHBE

Transcripts | Essay | 2 References | Praxis (if not a licensed teacher) | *GRE and MAT waived until further notice

Early Childhood Education, PhD

Transcripts | Essay | 3 References | GRE

Transcripts | Essay | 3 References

Transcripts | 1 Reference | Resume

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Classroom teaching experience required.

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Classroom teaching experience required.

Transcripts | Essays | Writing Sample| 3 References | Resume

Essay: Address professional experiences and personal goals. Include specific ways you hope to improve public education as an educational leader and how this degree will help you address your professional goals.

Writing Sample: Write a one page, single-spaced statement about a contemporary and critical issue facing educational leaders. Address the following topics:

• What is the contemporary issue and why is it critical?
• Why is this issue relevant to school and/or division leaders?
• What role should school and/or division leaders play in addressing this issue and how?

Educational Psychology & Program Evaluation, PhD

Transcripts | Essay | 3 References | Resume | Writing Sample| GRE optional

Transcripts | Essay | 2 References | GRE (waived for applicants who have an ABET-accredited engineering bachelor's degree)| Resume

Electrical & Computer Engineering, PhD, DEng

Transcripts | Essay | 3 References | GRE | Resume

Elementary Education PreK-6 (Initial Licensure), MSEd

Transcripts | Praxis Core or Equivalent Test

Elementary Education (For Licensed Teachers), MSEd

Transcripts | Essay | 2 References | Copy of teaching license

Official Transcripts | Proof of graduation from the Officer Navy Nuclear Power School as well as proof of Prototype School or Bettis Program (JST/SMART Transcript/Officer Data Card/Additional Qualifications Designator/FITREP/Employee evaluation/ DOE certification) |

*Applicants do not need to submit the general ÌÒ»¨ÉçÇøÊÓƵ Graduate Application

Engineering Management, MEM

Transcripts | Essay | Resume

Transcripts | Essay | 2 References | GRE

Transcripts | Essay | 2 References (3 for international students) | Writing Sample (5-10 pages)

Transcripts | Essay (1500 words) | 3 References | Resume | Writing Sample (15-20 pages)

Transcripts | Essay | 2 References | GRE (waived if BS is ABET accredited)

Transcripts | Essay | 3 References | GRE

Transcripts | Essay | 3 References | GRE | Resume | 2 Writing Samples

Transcripts | Essay | 3 References | Resume | Pre-requisite Competency Areas Form

Higher Education, MSEd

Transcripts | Essay | 2 References | Resume | Writing Sample

Essay: 1 page single spaced essay addressing the following questions: What are your professional interests and goals? Why are you interested in higher education? Why do you wish to obtain a MSEd?

References: Provide two (2) letters of recommendation: one academic, one professional. The academic reference must come from a professor or an individual who describes the applicant's academic performance and writing ability. The professional reference may be any individual who describes the applicant's leadership potential and work ethic.

Each reference will complete an online Recommendation for Graduate Admissions form as part of the online application process. Once the applicant enters the names and contact information of recommenders, the recommenders will be emailed a link to create an account to provide a recommendation. Once they log in they will (1) provide contact information; (2) upload a letter of recommendation; and (3) rate the candidate on academic performance, intellectual ability, expressive ability, motivated for study in proposed field, and originality

Writing Sample: Provide a writing sample from your undergraduate coursework.

Higher Education, EdS

Transcripts | Essay | 2 References | Resume | Writing Sample

Essay: 1 page single spaced essay addressing the following questions: What are your professional interests and goals? Why are you interested in higher education? Why do you wish to obtain an EdS?

References: Provide two (2) letters of recommendation: one academic, one professional. The academic reference must come from a professor or an individual who describess the applicant's academic performance and writing ability. The professional referencee may be an individual who describes the applicant's leadership potential and work ethic.

Each reference will complete an online Recommendation for Graduate Admissions form as part of the online application process. Once the applicant enters the name and contact information of recommenders, the recommenders will be emailed a link to create an account to provide a recommendation. Once they log in they will (1) provide contact information; (2) upload a letter of recommendation; and (3) rate the candidate on academic performance, intellectual ability, expressive ability, motivation for study in proposed field and originality.

Writing Sample: Provide an original 2-page single-spaced academic writing sample. Pick one current issue facing higher education of interest to you. What is the issue? Why is it important to the field of higher education research and practice?

Higher Education, PhD

Transcripts | Essay | 3 References | Resume | Writing Sample

Essay: 1 page single spaced essay addressing the following questions: What are your professional interests and goals? Why are you interested in higher education? Why do you wish to obtain a PhD?

References: Provide three (3) letters of recommendation. At least one letter must come from a professor or an individual who describes the applicant's academic performance and writing ability. Letters from senior-level leaders that endorse the applicant's leadership potential are encouraged

Each reference will complete an online Recommendation for Graduate Admissions form as part of the online application process. Once the applicant enters the name and contact information of recommenders, the recommenders will be emailed a link to create an account to provide a recommendation. Once they log in they will (1) provide contact information; (2) upload a letter of recommendation; and (3) rate the candidate on academic performance, intellectual ability, expressive ability, motivation for study in proposed field and originality.

Writing Sample: Provide an original 2-page single-spaced academic writing sample. Pick one current issue facing higher education of interest to you. What is the issue? Why is it important to the field of higher education research and practice?

History, MA

Transcripts | Essay | 2 References |ÌýWriting Sample

Transcripts | Essay | 2 References | Writing Sample

Transcripts | Essay | 3 References | GRE

Transcripts | Essay | 3 References | GRE

International Studies, MA

Transcripts | Essay | 2 References | GRE | Writing Sample

Transcripts | Essay | 3 References | Writing Sample

Transcripts | Essay | 3 References | GRE | Resume or CV

Library & Information Studies, MLIS

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*The essay should be 500 words describing how this degree will help you on your path as a lifelong learner

Library Science - School Librarianship, MLIS

Transcripts | VA Collegiate Professional License | Essay | Resume

Lifespan & Digital Communications, MA

Transcripts | Essay | 2 References

Maritime Trade & Supply Chain Management, MS

Transcripts | Essay | 2 References | Resume | *GRE/GMAT waived for 2022 terms

Mechanical Engineering, MS, ME

Transcripts | Essay | 2 References | GRE | Resume

Mechanical Engineering, PhD

Transcripts | Essay | 2 References | GRE | Resume

Modeling & Simulation, MS

Transcripts | Essay | 2 References | GRE (MS only) | Resume

Modeling & Simulation, PhD, DEng

Transcripts | Essay | 3 References | GRE | Resume

Music Education, MME

Transcripts | GRE or MAT | Resume | 2 References | Music Repertoire List

References: Please provide two (2) letters of reference

Music Repertoire List: Only required for applicants in the Instrumental, Vocal and Applied Studies or Conducting concentrations

Non-Degree

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Nursing - Adult Gerontology / Clinical Nurse Specialist-Educator, MSN

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*One year of recent clinical nursing experience, preferably post-baccalaureate experience.

Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner, MSN

Transcripts | Essay | 3 References | ÌýResume

*One year of recent clinical nursing experience, preferably post-baccalaureate experience.

Nursing - Neonatal Nursing Specialist, MSN

Transcripts | Essay | 3 References | ÌýResume

*One year of NICU experinece

Nursing - Nurse Anesthesia, DNP

Transcripts | Essay | 3 References | Resume

*One year of recent clinical nursing experience, preferably post-baccalaureate experience.

Nursing - Pediatric Nursing Specialist, MSN

Transcripts | Essay | 3 References |ÌýResume

*One year of recent clinical nursing experience, preferably post-baccalaureate experience.

Nursing Practice - Advanced Practice, DNP

Transcripts | Essay | 3 References | Resume

Nursing Practice - Nurse Executive, DNP

Transcripts | Essay | 3 References | Resume

Ocean & Earth Sciences, MS

Transcripts | Essay | 3 References

Oceanography, PhD

Transcripts | Essay | 3 References

Park, Recreation & Tourism Management, MS

Transcripts | Essay | 3 References | GRE, MAT, or GMAT or waiver

Physical Education - Coaching, MSEd

Transcripts | Essay | 3 References | GRE

Physical Education - Curriculum & Instruction, MSEd

Transcripts | Essay | 3 References | GRE

Transcripts | Essay | 3 References | GRE

Transcripts | Essay | 3 References | GRE

*Submit all items to PTCAS and submit ÌÒ»¨ÉçÇøÊÓƵ application fee

Transcripts | Essay | 1 Reference | GRE

Transcripts | Essay | 3 References | GRE

Transcripts | Essay | 3 References | GRE optional for Fall 22 cycle

Psychology - Health Psychology, PhD

Transcripts | Essay | 3 References | Official scores of the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) General Test are optional but recommended

Transcripts | Essay | 3 References | GRE optional for Fall 2022 cycle

Transcripts | Essay | 3 References | GRE optional for Fall 2022 cycle

Public Administration, MPA

Transcripts | Essay | 2 References

Public Administration & Policy, PhD

Transcripts | Essay | 2ÌýReferences | GRE or GMAT

Public Health, MPH

Transcripts | Essay | 2 References

Reading Specialist, MSEd
Transcripts | Essay | 2 References | Copy of teaching license

Workforce & Organizational Development (Education, Ph.D.)

Transcripts | Essay | Resume | 3 References