Admission Requirements for Graduate Programs at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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Illinois Computer Science

Admission requirements for Master of Science (M.S.) in computer science are:

1.A 4-year bachelor’s degree equivalent to that granted by the University of Illinois.

2.Online Application.

3.The university's application fee is $70 for US citizens and permanent residents and $90 for all other applicants.

4.Unofficial Transcripts.

5.Three letters of recommendation.

6.The statement of purpose.

7.CV/Resume.

8.The Graduate Record Examination (GRE) score is not required for Master of Science (M.S.) in computer science.

9.English proficiency is required for all applicants whose native language is not English, including permanent residents of the US. Students must submit recent TOEFL iBT or IELTS scores.

Application deadline for Master of Science (M.S.) in computer science for Fall semester is December 15.

Behavior Analysis (EdS or MS)

Applicants for Behavior Analysis (EdS or MS) are expected to submit a completed application file that includes the following:

1. A completed online application.

2. Current resume or CV.

3. Statement of purpose.

4. Two academic or professional letters of recommendation.

5. Official college transcripts from every college or university attended.

6. TOEFL scores, if English is not the applicant's first language and the applicant does not hold a degree from a university where English is the primary language of instruction.

7. A $75 nonrefundable application fee is required.

8. GRE scores are NOT required to apply for Behavior Analysis (EdS or MS).

Master's in Educational Leadership Program - No GRE

The admission requirements for the Master's in Educational Leadership Program program are:

  1. A minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.00 obtained from a regionally accredited institution,
  2. Possession of a valid professional license for employment in K-12 education or school counseling
  3. Completion of a criminal history check conducted by the Indiana State Police
  4. Official transcripts
  5. GRE scores are not applicable for admission.

Physician Assistant

All applicants to the Milligan University Physician Assistant Program must apply through the Central Application Service for Physician Assistants (CASPA).

The Milligan PA program utilizes a rolling admission process, meaning we review applications as they are completed and make decisions throughout the admissions cycle until the class is filled. Applicants should apply as early as possible and check the CASPA site frequently until all requirements including references have been submitted and the application is complete.

Selected candidates will be considered for a face-to-face on-site interview. Each cohort/class will have a maximum of 26 students. No advanced placement status will be given to students in the program.

All applicants who are offered a seat of admission will be required to pay a $1000 non-refundable deposit which will be applied to your account upon matriculation.

The minimum requirements to be considered for admission to the Physician Assistant program are as follows:

1. A baccalaureate degree with a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.0.

2. A minimum 3.0 GPA for prerequisite science courses

3. Health care experience with a minimum of 300 documented hours of direct patient care or observation experience.

4. Strong verbal and quantitative reasoning skills as reported on the Graduate Record Exam (GRE). A minimum composite score of 289 will be accepted, and the exam must have been taken within the past five years. GRE scores are to be submitted directly through Central Application Service for Physician Assistants (CASPA).

5. Three completed reference forms through CASPA from persons who have adequate knowledge of the applicant’s Christian commitment, character, and professional qualities of potential for success as a graduate student. At least one reference must be from someone with/for whom the applicant has worked/volunteered in a health care setting.

6. International students whose native language is not English or do not hold a bachelor’s degree completed in residency in the U.S. must also provide proof of the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) score of at least 79 or International English Language Testing System (IELTS) score of at least 6.5.

MS in Project Management: GRE not required.

Admission Requirements for MS in Project Management:

  • GRE or GMAT scores are not required.
  • Official transcripts of all college-level coursework
  • A one-page personal statement
  • Resume

Online Master of Science in Criminal Justice

Admission Requirements for Lasell University's Criminal Justice

  1. Graduate degree must hold a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution and demonstrate through academic background and/or work experience the ability to succeed in graduate studies.
  2. No GMAT/GRE scores are required for admission.
  3. International Students need to submit English equivalency from one of the following: TOEFL scores: the minimum required score is 80 (iBT) or IELTS, the minimum required score is 6.0; or Pearson PTE Academic minimum score is 53; or Duolingo minimum required score is 105. The English equivalency scores may be waived for international applicants who have earned a bachelor's degree at an accredited college/university in the United States, United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, or Canada.
  4. Admission Requirements Checklist:
  • Online application
  • Official transcripts of all college-level coursework
  • A one-page personal statement describing your goals, strengths, and potential for achievement in graduate school
  • Resume