Program admission is based on a comprehensive evaluation of a candidate's application file and an interview. Applicants must submit:
Minimum GRE scores of 142 Verbal, 142 Quantitative, and 4.0 Analytic Writing.1
Graduate transcript of an earned specialist's degree in school psychology or a related field with a minimum graduate grade point average (GPA) of 3.50.
Three letters of recommendation from professionals attesting to the applicant's potential for success in the program
Personal statement describing professional interests, expectations for the degree, and career goals.
Resume or curriculum vita.
Psychology Department application
Criminal background check
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In lieu of the GRE scores, applicants may submit a portfolio that includes evidence of at least five years' successful practice in the field and evidence of managerial/supervision experience or superlative practice.
International students are encouraged to apply and must meet two additional requirements.
They must submit evidence of the ability to communicate in English (as evidenced by a minimum of 570 on the paper based TOEFL, a minimum of 88 on the iBT TOEFL, or a minimum of 7.0 on the IELTS Academic Version).
Evidence of adequate financial resources is also required.