
The admissions process is the same for the Adult and Community Education online master's program and the Adult Education and Communications Technology master's program.
First, Contact the Program
We encourage prospective students to contact the program they're interested in before submitting an application. We'll talk with you about your goals.
- Adult and Community Education online master's program: Contact Professor Gary Dean at gjdean@iup.edu or (724) 357-4538.
- Adult Education and Communications Technology master's program: Contact Professor Jeff Ritchey at jritchey@iup.edu or (724) 357-2470.
Submit an Application to the School of Graduate Studies and Research
For application information, contact the School of Graduate Studies and Research at graduate-admissions@iup.edu or (724) 357-2222, or visit their web site. Street address: Stright Hall, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Indiana, PA 15705.
Typically, applicants are required to submit:
- Application form and fee&
- Goal statement
- Transcripts from all institutions of higher education previously attended
- Two letters of recommendation&
- Current resume
What Happens Next?
After an applicant has submitted the required paperwork and fee to the SGSR, the application packet is sent to the Department of Adult and Community Education for review.
The department may ask the applicant to submit a writing sample or to participate in an interview.
The ACE and AECT programs have an open admissions policy; students may start in any semester.