Dec 30, 2024  
2014-2015 Graduate Catalog 
    
2014-2015 Graduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

Admission Requirements


Program                                                                        

Minimum GPA

Bachelor’s Degree

Master’s Degree

Official Transcript; Resume;
Purpose Statement;
Program Essay / Paper;
Two Recommendations;
Application Fee

Art Portfolio

Test

Initial
Teacher Certification

Advisement Meeting /
Consultation or Interview

TOEFL or IELTS;
Green Card or Visa;
International Student Financial Statement

Application Deadline
(*Suggested) (**Recommended)

Business                    
Business Administraton - MBA 2.6 x   x   GMAT   x ri Aug 1*
Health Services Administration - MBA 2.6 x   x   GMAT   x ri Aug 1*
Online - MBA 2.6 x   x   GMAT   x ri Aug 1*
Public Accounting - MBA 2.6 x   x   GMAT   x ri Aug 1*
5-Year Accounting - BS / MBA 2.6 x   x   GMAT   x ri Aug 1*
5-year Broadcasting and Mass Communication - BA / MBA 2.6 x   x   GMAT   x ri Aug 1*
5-year Psychology - BA / MBA 2.6 x   x   GMAT   x ri Aug 1*

Program

Minimum GPA

Bachelor’s Degree

Master’s Degree

Official Transcript; Resume;
Purpose Statement;
Program Essay / Paper;
Two Recommendations;
Application Fee

Art Portfolio

Test

Initial
Teacher Certification

Advisement Meeting /
Consultation or Interview

TOEFL or IELTS;
Green Card or Visa;
International Student Financial Statement

Application Deadline
(*Suggested) (**Recommended)

Counseling                    
Couseling Services (School Counseling)-MS 3.0 x   x   GRE   i ri Feb 1
Counseling Services (School Counseling)-MS / Post Master’s Adv Cert 3.0 x   x   GRE   i ri Feb 1
Counseling Services (School Counseling) -Post Master’s Adv Cert 3.0 x x x   GRE   i ri Feb 1
Mental Health Counseling- MS 3.0 x   x   GRE   i ri Feb 1
School Psychology-MS 3.0 x   x   GRE   i ri Feb 1
School Psychology-MS / Post-Master’s Adv Cert 3.0 x   x   GRE   i ri Feb 1
School Psychology-Post Master’s Adv Cert 3.0 x x x   GRE   i ri Feb 1

Program

Minimum GPA

Bachelor’s Degree

Master’s Degree

Official Transcript; Resume;
Purpose Statement;
Program Essay / Paper;
Two Recommendations;
Application Fee

Art Portfolio

Test

Initial
Teacher Certification

Advisement Meeting /
Consultation or Interview

TOEFL or IELTS;
Green Card or Visa;
International Student Financial Statement

Application Deadline
(*Suggested) (**Recommended)

Initial Education                    
Childhood Education 1-6 MST 2.7♦ x   x   ALST   x ri January 15**
Adolescent Education 7-12+-MST 2.7♦ x   x   ALST   x ri January 15**
Art Education K-12-MAT 3.0♦ x   x x ALST     ri March 1 or
October 1
Chemistry Education 7-12-MAT 2.7♦ x   x   ALST   x ri January 15**
Mathematics Education 7-12-MAT 2.7♦ x   x   ALST   x ri January 15**

Program

Minimum GPA

Bachelor’s Degree

Master’s Degree

Official Transcript; Resume;
Purpose Statement;
Program Essay / Paper;
Two Recommendations;
Application Fee

Art Portfolio

Test

Initial
Teacher Certification

Advisement Meeting /
Consultation or Interview

TOEFL or IELTS;
Green Card or Visa;
International Student Financial Statement

Application Deadline
(*Suggested) (**Recommended)

Professional Education                    
Early Childhood Education B-2-MSEd 2.7♦ x   x   ALST x x ri March 1 or
October 1
Childhood Literacy Education B-6-MSEd 2.7♦ x   x   ALST x x ri March 1 or
October 1
Childhood Education 1-6-MSEd 2.7♦ x   x   ALST x x ri March 1 or
October 1
Childhood Special Education 1-6 (Initial)-MSEd 2.7♦ x   x   ALST x x ri March 1 or
October 1
Childhood Speical Education1-6 (Professional)++-MSEd 2.7♦ x   x   ALST x x ri March 1 or
October 1
Childhood Education 5-9+-MSEd 2.7♦ x   x   ALST x x ri March 1 or
October 1
Adolescent Education 7-12+-MSEd 2.7♦ x   x   ALST x x ri March 1 or
October 1
Adolescent Literacy Education  5-12-MSEd 2.7♦ x   x   ALST x x ri March 1 or
October 1
Art Education K-12-MSEd 2.7♦ x   x   ALST x x ri March 1 or
October 1
Music Education K-12-MSEd 2.7♦ x   x   ALST x x ri March 1 or
October 1
Technology Education K-12-MSEd 2.7♦ x   x         ri March 1*

Program

Minimum GPA

Bachelor’s Degree

Master’s Degree

Official Transcript; Resume;
Purpose Statement;
Program Essay / Paper;
Two Recommendations;
Application Fee

Art Portfolio

Test

Initial
Teacher Certification

Advisement Meeting /
Consultation or Interview

TOEFL or IELTS;
Green Card or Visa;
International Student Financial Statement

Application Deadline
(*Suggested) (**Recommended)

Advanced Education                    
Educational Leadership-Post Master’s Adv Cert♦♦ 3.0 x x x         ri March 1*
Vocational Education                    
Career and Technical Education-MSEd   x   x         ri August 1*
Agricultural Education-MSEd   x   x         ri August 1*
Business and Marketing Education-MSEd   x   x         ri August 1*
Family and Consumer Science Education K-12-MSEd   x   x         ri August 1*
Health Careers Education-MSEd   x   x         ri August 1*
Technical Education-MSEd   x   x         ri August 1*
Trade Education-MSEd   x   x         ri August 1*

Program

Minimum GPA

Bachelor’s Degree

Master’s Degree

Official Transcript; Resume;
Purpose Statement;
Program Essay / Paper;
Two Recommendations;
Application Fee

Art Portfolio

Test

Initial
Teacher Certification

Advisement Meeting /
Consultation or Interview

TOEFL or IELTS;
Green Card or Visa;
International Student Financial Statement

Application Deadline
(*Suggested) (**Recommended)

Arts and Sciences                    
Art-MA   x   x x       ri July 1*
Chemistry-MS   x   x         ri July 1*
Chemistry(PSM)-MS   x   x         ri July 1*
English-MA   x   x         ri August 1*
History-MA 3.0 x   x         ri August 1*
Human-Computer Interaction-MA 3.0 x   x   GRE   x ri July 1*
Human-Computer Interaction (PSM)-MA 3.0 x   x   GRE   x ri July 1*
5-Year Psychology/Human Computer Interaction-BA/MA 3.0 x   x   GRE   x ri July 1*

Program

Minimum GPA

Bachelor’s Degree

Master’s Degree

Official Transcript; Resume;
Purpose Statement;
Program Essay / Paper;
Two Recommendations;
Application Fee

Art Portfolio

Test

Initial
Teacher Certification

Advisement Meeting /
Consultation or Interview

TOEFL or IELTS;
Green Card or Visa;
International Student Financial Statement

Application Deadline
(*Suggested) (**Recommended)

Post-Baccalaureate Advanced Certificates       x            
Gerontology-15 cr 3.0 x   x         ri August 15*
Health and Wellness-12 cr 3.0 x   x         ri August 15*
Health Information Technology-15 cr   x   x         ri August 15*
Integrated Health Systems-15 cr   x   x         ri August 15*
Integrated Media & Social Networks-15 cr   x   x         ri August 15*
Play Therapy-15 cr 3.0 x   x         ri August 15*
Interdisciplinary Trauma Studies-15 cr 3.0 x   x         ri August 15*

♦GRE test score required if GPA is lower than value listed.

♦♦Professional NYSED Certification required.

i Interview scheduled after application deadline; ri Required for international students

+ Must choose specialization area; ++ Prior certification in special education required