Admission Procedures

To be considered for admission to our Ph.D. program, applicants must submit the following:

• Submit an online application.
  
  
• Official undergraduate and graduate transcripts (Master's Degree required);
  
  
• Official verbal, quantitative, and analytical writing scores on the GRE;
  
  
• Two letters of recommendation, including one from a current employer and one from a professor or colleague who can describe the academic potential of the applicant (these may be submitted electronically through the online application or by regular mail); and,
  
  
• A personal essay that will be used to assess the applicant’s writing skills, career commitment, leadership potential, research interests, and professional goals (prompt can be found in the online application).

After initial screening of the application materials, selected prospective students will be invited for an in-person interview with the faculty.