Application deadlines are the dates at which applications and required documents are due to the Office of Graduate Admissions. All required application materials, including letters of recommendation (if required), must be submitted to the Office of Graduate Admissions on or before your program of interest’s deadline.
Applicants are encouraged to submit their completed online application, including supplemental materials, early to allow sufficient time for application processing. The Graduate College is not responsible for delays caused by postal or courier services.
For all dates listed, the online application will close at 11:59 p.m., Eastern Standard Time
Master, Doctorate, or Specialist +
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Architecture and Construction Management
Program Fall Spring Summer Construction Management (MS) July 1 November 1 N/A International Deadlines
June 1 October 1 N/A -
Art and Design
Program Fall Spring Summer Art and Design (MA) Feb. 1 (Priority)
June 1 (Final)
N/A N/A International Deadline May 1 N/A N/A -
Business
Program Fall Spring Summer Accounting (M.Acc.)
International Dealines:
April 30 (January 15 Priority)
April 30
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Business Administration (Evening) (MBA)
International Deadlines
August 1
June 1
November 1
October 1
April 30
March 1
Business Administration (Executive MBA)
International Deadlines
September 2
June 1
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Business Administration (WebMBA)
International Deadlines
July 1
June 1
November 1
October 1
N/A
N/A
Business Administration (Ph.D.)
International Deadlines
February 1
February 1
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Dual Degree Business Administration and Information Systems (MBA/MS)
International Deadlines
August 1
June 1
November 1
October 1
April 30
March 1
Dual Degree Business Administration and Conflict Management (MBA/MS)
International Deadlines
July 1
June 1
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Dual Degree Business Administration and Public Administration (MBA/MPA)
International Deadlines
August 1
June 1
November 1
October 1
April 30
March 1
Dual Degree Social Work and Business Administration (MSW/MBA)
International Deadlines
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
March 1
March 1
Digital Financial Technologies (MS)
International Deadlines
August 1
June 1
November 1
October 1
April 30
March 1
Healthcare Management and Informatics (MS)
International Deadlines:
August 1
July 1
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Information Systems (MS)
International Deadlines:
August 1
June 1
November 1
October 1
April 30
March 1
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Computing and Software Engineering
Program Fall Spring Summer Artificial Intelligence (MS)
International Deadlines:
July 1
June 1
November 1
October 1
April 1
March 1
Computer Science (Ph.D.)
International Deadlines:
February 1
February 1
August 1
August 1
N/A
N/A
Computer Science (MS)
International Deadlines:
July 1
June 1
November 1
October 1
April 1
March 1
Cybersecurity (MS)
International Deadlines:
July 1
June 1
November 1
October 1
April 1
March 1
Data Science and Analytics (Ph.D.)
International Deadlines:
February 1
February 1
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Data Science and Analytics (MS)
(formerly Master of Science in Applied Statistics and Analytics)International Deadlines:
July 1
June 1
November 1
October 1
April 1
March 1
Information Technology (MS)
International Deadlines:
July 1
June 1
November 1
October 1
April 1
March 1
Software Engineering (MS)
International Deadlines:
July 1
June 1
November 1
October 1
April 1
March 1
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Education
Program Fall Spring Summer Curriculum and Instruction (Ed.S.)
International Deadlines:
July 1
June 1
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Educational Leadership (Ed.D.)
International Deadlines:
July 1
June 1
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Educational Leadership (Ed.S.)
International Deadlines:
July 1
June 1
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Educational Leadership (M.Ed.)
International Deadlines:
July 1
June 1
November 1
October 1
May 1
March 1
Elementary and Early Childhood Education (M.Ed.)
International Deadlines:
July 1
June 1
N/A
N/A
May 1
March 1
Instructional Technology (Ed.D.)
International Deadlines:
April 1
April 1
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Instructional Technology (Ed.S.)
Initial
International Deadlines:
July 1
June 1
November 1
October 1
May 1
March 1
Instructional Technology (M.Ed.)
International Deadlines:
July 1
June 1
November 1
October 1
May 1
March 1
Literacy Education (M.Ed.)
International Deadlines:
July 1
June 1
N/A
N/A
April 1
March 1
Secondary and Middle Grades Education (Ed.D.)
International Deadlines:
N/A
N/A
November 1
October 1
N/A
N/A
Secondary and Middle Grades Education (M.Ed.)
International Deadlines:
July 1
June 1
November 1
October 1
May 1
March 1
Secondary and Middle Grades Education (Ed.S.)
International Deadlines:
July 1
June 1
N/A
N/A
May 1
March 1
Secondary and Middle Grades Education (M.Ed.)
International Deadlines:
July 1
June 1
November 15
October 1
May 1
March 1
Special Education (Ed.S.)
International Deadlines:
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
May 1
March 1
Special Education (M.Ed.)
International Deadlines:
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
May 1
March 1
Teacher Leadership (Ed.D.)
International Deadlines:
July 1
June 1
N/A
N/A
April 1
March 1
Teacher Leadership and Educational Leadership (M.Ed.)
International Deadlines:
July 1
N/A
November 1
N/A
N/A
N/A
Teaching [Biology, Chemistry, English, Mathematics, and Physics] (MAT)
International Deadlines:
N/A
N/A
November 1
October 1
May 1
March 1
Teaching [TESOL, Elementary Education] (MAT)
International Deadlines:
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
May 1
March 1
Teaching [Special Education] (MAT)
International Deadlines:
July 1
June 1
N/A
N/A
May 1
March 1
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) (M.Ed.)
International Deadlines:
July 1
June 1
N/A
N/A
May 1
March 1
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Engineering and Engineering Technology
Program Fall Spring Summer Civil Engineering (MS)
International Deadlines:
July 1
June 1
November 1
October 1
April 1
March 1
Electrical and Computer Engineering (MS)
International Deadlines:
July 1
June 1
November 1
October 1
April 1
March 1
Engineering Management (MS)
International Deadlines:
July 1
June 1
November 1
October 1
April 1
March 1
Intelligent Robotic Systems (MS)
International Deadlines:
July 1
June 1
November 1
October 1
April 1
March 1
Interdisciplinary Engineering (Ph.D.)
International Deadline:
July 1
June 1
November 1
October 1
N/A
N/A
Mechanical Engineering (MS)
International Deadlines:
July 1
June 1
November 1
October 1
April 1
March 1
Systems Engineering (MS)
International Deadlines:
July 1
June 1
November 1
October 1
April 1
March 1
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Health and Human Services
Program Fall Spring Summer Dual Degree Social Work and Business Administration (MSW/MBA)
International Deadlines:
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
March 15
March 15
Exercise Science (MS)
International Deadlines:
July 1
June 1
November 1
October 1
N/A
N/A
Nursing (MSN)
International Deadlines:
May 1
(Priority Dec. 15)May 1
(Priority Dec. 15)N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Prosthetics and Orthotics (MSPO)
International Deadlines:
March 15
(Priority Dec. 31)March 1
(Priority Dec. 31)N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Social Work (MSW)
Traditional TrackInternational Deadlines:
March 15
March 15
N/A
N/A
March 1
March 1
Social Work (MSW)
Advanced TrackInternational Deadlines:
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
March 1
March 1
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Humanities and Social Sciences
Program Fall Spring Summer American Studies (MA)
International Deadlines:
July 1
June 1
November 1
October 1
April 1
March 1
Conflict Management (MS)
International Deadlines:
July 1
(Priority Mar 1)June 1
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Criminal Justice (MS)
International Deadlines:
July 1
June 1
November 1
October 1
N/A
N/A
Integrated Global Communication (MA)
International Deadlines:
June 1
June 1
November 1
October 1
N/A
N/A
International Conflict Management (Ph.D.)
International Deadlines:
February 1
February 1
August 1
July 1
N/A
N/A
International Policy Management (MS)
International Deadlines:
July 1
June 1
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Professional Writing (MA)
International Deadlines:
July 1
June 1
November 1
October 1
N/A
N/A
Public Administration (MPA)
International Deadlines:
July 1
June 1
November 1
October 1
N/A
N/A
Public Administration and Integrated Global Communication Dual Degree (MPA/MA)
International Deadlines:
June 1
May 1
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
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Science and Mathematics
Program Fall Spring Summer Chemical Sciences (MS)
International Deadlines:
March 1
March 1
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Integrative Biology (MS)
International Deadlines:
April 1
(Priority January 15)April 1
(Priority January 15)N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Certificates or Education Endorsements +
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Business
Program Fall Spring Summer Business Intelligence (Graduate Certificate)
International Deadlines:
July 1
June 1
N/A
N/A
April 1
March 1
Financial Technology (Graduate Certificate)
International Deadlines:
July 1
June 1
November 1
October 1
N/A
N/A
Information Security and Assurance (Graduate Certificate)
International Deadlines:
August 1
June 1
November 1
October 1
April 30
March 1
Business Research Methods (Graduate Certificate)
International Deadlines:
July 1
June 1
November 1
October 1
N/A
N/A
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Computing and Software Engineering
Program Fall Spring Summer Computer Science Foundations (Graduate Certificate)
International Deadlines:
July 1
June 1
November 1
October 1
April 1
March 1
Data Analytics and Intelligent Technology (Graduate Certificate)
International Deadlines:
July 1
June 1
November 1
October 1
April 1
March 1
Enterprise IT Management (Graduate Certificate)
International Deadlines:
July 1
June 1
November 1
October 1
April 1
March 1
Information Technology Foundations (Graduate Certificate)
International Deadlines:
July 1
June 1
November 1
October 1
April 1
March 1
Information Technology Security (Graduate Certificate)
International Deadlines:
July 1
June 1
November 1
October 1
April 1
March 1
Software Engineering (Graduate Certificate)
International Deadlines:
July 1
June 1
November 1
October 1
April 1
March 1
Software Engineering Foundations (Graduate Certificate)
International Deadlines:
July 1
June 1
November 1
October 1
April 1
March 1
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Education
Program Fall Spring Summer Autism Spectrum Disorder Certificate N/A N/A May 1 Coaching Certificate July 1 N/A N/A Graduate Certificate in Dyslexia July 1 N/A April 1 Graduate Certificate in Coaching July 1 N/A April 1 Graduate Certificate in Gifted Education July 1 N/A April 1 Graduate Certificate in Personalized Learning N/A N/A May 1 Graduate Certificate in Autism Spectrum Disorders N/A N/A May 1 Graduate Certificate in Reading Education N/A N/A May 1 Graduate Certificate in English to Speakers of Other Languages Endorsement N/A N/A May 1 Graduate Certificate in Educational Leadership - Tier 1 July 1 November 1 May 1 Educational Leadership - Tier I Post-Master's Certificate July 1 November 1 May 1 Educational Leadership - Tier I Certification Only July 1 November 1 May 1 ESOL Endorsement Certificate N/A N/A May 1 Gifted In-Field Education Certificate July 1 N/A April 1 Graduate Certificate in Higher Education Administration (HEA) July 1 November 1 May 1 Online Teaching Endorsement Certificate N/A N/A May 1 Personalized Learning Certificate N/A N/A May 1 Reading Education Certificate N/A N/A May 1 STEM Education Endorsement Certificate N/A N/A May 1 Teacher Leadership Certificate N/A N/A May 1 Urban Education Endorsement Certificate N/A N/A May 1 Curriculum and Instruction Certification (C&I)
International Deadlines:
July 1
June 1
N/A N/A Educational Leadership - Tier II July 1 N/A N/A -
Engineering and Engineering Technology
Program Fall Spring Summer Six Sigma Green Belt (Graduate Certificate)
International Deadlilnes:
July 1
June 1
November 1
October 1
April 1
March 1
Systems Engineering (Graduate Certificate)
International Deadlilnes:
July 1
June 1
November 1
October 1
April 1
March 1
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Health and Human Services
Program Fall Spring Summer Graduate Certificate in Leadership in Sport and Exercise
International Deadlines
July 1
June 1
November 1
October 1
April 1
March 1
Graduate Certificate in Mobile Health (mHealth)
International Deadlines
July 1
June 1
November 1
October 1
N/A
N/A
Graduate Certificate in Nursing Education
International Deadlines
July 1
June 1
November 1
October 1
N/A
N/A
Graduate Certificate in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
International Deadlines
July 1
June 1
November 1
October 1
April 1
March 1
Graduate Certificate in Social Entrepreneurship
International Deadlines
July 1
June 1
November 1
October 1
N/A
N/A
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Humanities and Social Sciences
Program Fall Spring Summer American Studies (Graduate Certificate)
International Deadlines:
July 1
June 1
November 1
October 1
April 1
March 1
Creative Writing (Graduate Certificate)
International Deadlines:
July 1
June 1
November 1
October 1
N/A
N/A
Professional Editing and Publishing (Graduate Certificate)
International Deadlines:
July 1
June 1
November 1
October 1
N/A
N/A
Professional Writing for International Audiences (Graduate Certificate)
International Deadlines:
July 1
June 1
November 1
October 1
N/A
N/A
Screen and Television Writing (Graduate Certificate)
International Deadlines:
July 1
June 1
November 1
October 1
N/A
N/A
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