1. Academic Credentials:

Bachelor’s Degree: A four-year bachelor's degree from an accredited institution is required.

GPA Requirement: A minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale is typically expected.

2. English Language Proficiency:

TOEFL: Minimum scores are 550 (paper-based), 213 (computer-based), or 80 (internet-based).

IELTS: A minimum score of 7.0 is acceptable.

Duolingo English Test: Minimum score of 115.

These scores must be current within two years of the desired term of entry.

3. Application Materials:

Transcripts: Official transcripts from all post-secondary institutions attended.

Personal Statement: A statement outlining your academic goals, research interests, and reasons for pursuing graduate study at Rutgers.

Letters of Recommendation: Typically, three letters from academic or professional references.

Resume/CV: An updated document detailing educational background, work experience, research, and any publications.

4. Standardized Tests:

GRE/GMAT: Some programs may require GRE or GMAT scores. Applicants should consult the specific department for exact requirements.

5. Additional Requirements for International Students:

Credential Evaluation: Applicants with degrees from institutions outside the U.S. may need to provide a course-by-course evaluation from a recognized credential evaluation service.

Financial Documentation: Proof of sufficient funds to cover tuition and living expenses for the duration of the program is required upon admission.

6. Application Process:

Online Application: Complete and submit the Rutgers Graduate and Professional Admissions online application.

Application Fee: A non-refundable fee of $70 is required.

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