MA Admissions & Requirements

Admissions at a Glance

Deadlines
Fall priority admission: February 15
Spring priority admission: November 1
Summer admission
No
Required materials
Application form and fee
Statement of purpose*
Transcripts
2 letters of recommendation
Resume
Optional materials
GRE scores

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*Statement of purpose: Explain how your research interests are relevant to the research conducted by the Department's faculty.

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