Additional application requirements, by program, are:
- Administration and Leadership Studies, Nonprofit and Public Sectors (Ph.D.): GRE scores, résumé, writing sample, three letters of recommendation
- Adult and Community Education (M.A.) and Communications Technology Track: Résumé
- Applied Archaeology (M.A.): GRE scores
- Art (M.A., M.F.A.): Slides
- Business (MBA): GMAT scores
- Business (Executive Track MBA): Résumé, GMAT scores (waived for those with four or more years professional experience)
- Business/Workforce, (M.Ed.): GMAT or GRE Scores
- Clinical Psychology (PsyD): Three letters of recommendation, GRE scores (subject test not required)
- Communications Media and Instructional Technology (Ph.D.): GRE scores, résumé, and writing sample
- Criminology (Ph.D): Three letters of recommendation, GRE scores, writing sample
- Curriculum and Instruction (D.Ed.): Online writing sample and five-minute video presentation, submitted directly to the Department of Professional Studies in Education.
- Education (M.Ed.): The information session is encouraged, not mandatory.
- Educational Psychology (M.Ed.) and School Psychology certification: GRE scores
- Food and Nutrition (M.S.): GRE scores
- Geography (M.S.): GRE scores
- History (M.A.): GRE scores
- Music Education (M.A.): Photocopy of current teacher certification in music education (submitted directly to the Department of Music)
- Music Performance (M.A.): Schedule performance audition (contact performance area faculty directly)
- Nursing (Ph.D.): GRE scores including analytical writing; current nursing license; current curriculum vitae
- Safety Sciences (M.S.): Résumé
- Safety Sciences (Ph.D.): Three letters of recommendation, résumé, GRE, writing sample (thesis, articles, reports, etc) and minimum graduate grade-point average of 3.0 or higher
- School Psychology (D.Ed.): post-certification applicants: GRE scores; Praxis II School Psychology Exam
- Sociology (M.A.): GRE scores
- Speech-Language Pathology (M.S.): GRE scores - New GRE test taken on or after August 1, 2011: 145 minimum verbal reasoning, 145 minimum quantitative reasoning, 3.5-4.0 analytical writing, and an undergraduate degree GPA of 3.0 or higher.
GRE taken before August 1, 2011: Combined score of 900 or higher and undergraduate degree GPA of 3.0 or higher.
Goal Statement (Essay) must address this prompt: Describe a time that you have been of significant benefit to another person.
- Student Affairs in Higher Education (M.A.): Résumé, Personal Data Form (available in Electronic or Print versions), student affairs interest statement (submitted directly to the department).
For more information, contact Graduate Admissions at graduate-admissions@iup.edu.
Applicants are encouraged to contact the department administering their program of interest to learn more about additional requirements.
