Admission Requirements

Prior to being admitted to the Master of Science degree program, applicants must illustrate to the program chairperson that their previous training, ability, practical experience and education indicate a reasonable chance of success. The complete list of admission requirements includes:

• graduate application
• baccalaureate degree or equivalent from an accredited institution
• Graduate Record Examination or Miller Analogies Test
• official undergraduate transcript(s) (in English for International Students)
• two professional recommendations (in English for International Students)
• an on-campus interview (when possible)
• undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or higher - (a GPA of 2.75 will be considered, given superior recommendations, and the experience of the candidate since college graduation)
• foundation course work with grades of 3.0 or higher (if required)
• test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) score of at least 550 paper based or 213 computer based for international students.
• International students are required to take the Michigan Test upon arrival.

September 3, 2008