1. Basic Eligibility

Bachelor's Degree: 4-year equivalent from accredited institution (3-year degrees reviewed case-by-case)

Minimum GPA: 3.0/4.0 (3.3+ preferred for competitive programs)

Transcripts: Official records with NACES/WES evaluation (course-by-course for non-U.S. degrees)

2. English Proficiency

TOEFL iBT: 90 (no subscore below 22)

IELTS: 7.0 (no band below 6.5)

Duolingo: 120

PTE Academic: 62

Waivers: Available for degrees from English-medium institutions or 2+ years in English-speaking work environments

3. Program-Specific Requirements

MA in Liberal Studies (Signature Program)

Writing sample (10-15 pages)

Research proposal aligning with faculty expertise

Interview (virtual option available)

MS in Data Science (STEM-designated)

Calculus and statistics prerequisites

Coding experience (Python/R preferred)

Technical portfolio (GitHub, etc.)

4. Required Documents

Statement of Purpose (750-1,000 words outlining academic goals)

3 Recommendation Letters (2 academic, 1 professional)

Curriculum Vitae/Resume

Passport copy

Financial certification ($55,000/year for I-20)

Requirements may vary for each program. Please visit the program page for specific requirements