PROGRAM

ENTRANCE TEST(S)

REFERENCE LETTERS

SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIALS

ANTHROPOLOGY:
 M.A.

ü                    GRE scores

ü                   2 Letters of Recommendation

ü                   Departmental Supplemental Form

 APPLIED LINGUISTICS & ESL:
 M.A. and Ph.D.

ü                   GRE scores

ü                   3 Letters of Recommendation

ü                   Goal Statement

ART & DESIGN: 
M.A., M.F.A and M.A.Ed.

ü                   GRE scores

     ( M.A. and M.A Ed. applicants only)

ü                   3 Letters of Recommendation

ü                   Goal Statement

ü                   Portfolio (contact department for more info)

ü                   Writing Sample (Art History applicants)

ASTRONOMY:

Ph.D.

ü                   GRE scores

ü                   GRE subject test in physics required for assistantships

ü                   3 Letters of Recommendation

ü                   Goal Statement

BIOLOGY:
M.S. and Ph.D.

ü                   GRE scores

ü                   3 Letters of Recommendation

ü                   Goal Statement

CHEMISTRY:
M.S. and Ph.D.

ü                   GRE scores

ü                   List of References Form (M.S. applicants only)

ü                   3 Letters of Recommendation (Ph.D. applicants only)

ü                   Goal Statement

COMMUNICATION:

M.A. and Ph.D.

ü                   GRE scores

ü                   2 Letters of Recommendation (M.A. applicants only)

ü                   3 Letters of Recommendation (Ph.D. applicants only)

ü                   Goal Statement

ü                   Writing Sample  and Department Supplemental Form (Ph.D. applicants only)

COMPUTER SCIENCE:
M.S. and Ph.D.

ü                   GRE scores

ü                   3 Letters of Recommendation

ü                   Goal Statement

ENGLISH:
M.A., M.F.A. and Ph.D.

ü                   GRE scores

ü                   2 Letters of Recommendation (M.A. applicants only)

ü                   3 Letters of Recommendation (M.F.A. and Ph.D. applicants only)

ü                   Goal Statement

ü                   Writing Sample

ü                   Portfolio (Creative Writing applicants only)

GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SCIENCE:

Certificate

ü                   GRE scores

     None Required

ü                   Goal Statement

GEOGRAPHY:

M.A.

ü                   GRE scores

ü                   3 Letters of    Recommendation

ü                   Goal Statement

GEOLOGY:

M.S.

ü                   GRE scores

ü                   3 Letters of  Recommendation

ü                    Goal Statement

HYDROGEOLOGY:

Certificate

                   N/A

ü                   3 Letters of  Recommendation

ü                   Goal Statement

GERONTOLOGY:

M.A. and Certificate

ü                   GRE scores

ü                   3 Letters of Recommendation

ü                   Goal Statement

ü                   Resume

HERITAGE PRESERVATION:

M.H.P. and Certificate

ü                   GRE scores

ü                   3 Letters of Recommendation

ü                   Goal Statement

HISTORY:

M.A. and Ph.D.

ü                   GRE scores

ü                   3 Letters of Recommendation

ü                   Goal Statement

ü                   Writing Sample (Ph.D. applicants only)

MATHEMATICS & STATISTICS:

M.A., M.S. and M.A.T.

ü                   GRE scores

ü                   List of References Form

MODERN & CLASSICAL LANGUAGES:

M.A.

ü                   GRE scores

ü                   2 Letters of Recommendation

ü                   Goal Statement

ü                   Writing Sample (in target language)

MUSIC:

M.Mu.

ü                   GRE or MAT scores (for Music Education applicants only)

ü                   GRE scores (for Composition applicants only)

ü                   2 Letters of Recommendation

ü                   Departmental Supplemental Form

ü                   See department Web site for details concerning auditions, placement tests, and additional application materials

ü                   Goal Statement

PHILOSOPHY:

M.A.

ü                   GRE scores

ü                   3 Letters of Recommendation

ü                   Departmental Essay Questions (see department Web site for details)

ü                   Writing Sample (see department Web site for details)

PHYSICS:

M.S. and Ph.D.

ü                   GRE scores

ü                   GRE subject test in physics required for assistantships

ü                   3 Letters of Recommendation

POLITICAL SCIENCE:

M.A. and Ph.D.

ü                   GRE scores

ü                   2 Letters of Recommendation (M.A. applicants only)

ü                   3 Letters of Recommendation (Ph.D. applicants only)

ü                   Goal Statement

ü                   Writing Sample for  Ph.D. Applicants (see department Web site for details)

PSYCHOLOGY:

Ph.D.

ü                   GRE scores

ü                   3 Letters of Recommendation

ü                   Departmental Supplemental Form and Essays

RELIGIOUS STUDIES:

M.A.

ü                   GRE scores

ü                   3 Letters of Recommendation

ü                   Departmental Essay Questions (see department Web site for details)

ü                   Writing Sample (see department Web site for details)

SOCIOLOGY:

M.A. and Ph.D.

ü                   GRE scores

ü                   2 Letters of Recommendation (M.A. applicants only)

ü                   3 Letters of Recommendation (joint M.A./Ph.D. and Ph.D. applicants only)

ü                   Department Supplemental Form

ü                   Writing Sample (joint M.A./Ph.D. and Ph.D. applicants only)

TRANSLATION

 & INTERPRETATION:

Certificate

ü                   3 Letters of Recommendation

ü                   Resume

ü                   See departmental Web site for additional requirements

WOMEN’S STUDIES:

M.A. and Certificate

ü                    GRE scores

ü                   3 Letters of Recommendation

ü                   Goal Statement