A minimum GPA of 3.0 to receive unconditional admission.
A professional academic transcript evaluation for degrees earned outside the United States This requirement cannot be waived unless your highest degree was earned or will be earned in the US prior to enrollment at SDSU.
If you are completing your bachelors degree at the time of application you may submit an incomplete evaluation If you are accepted a complete transcript and or evaluation with completed degree will be required by the end of your first semester of coursework.

GRE Not Required
TOEFL 71 Internet-based
TOEFL Essentials 7.5
IELTS 6.0


STEP 1 Applicant Applies to the Graduate School
Apply to the Graduate School at least two months before the program deadline to allow for processing
Graduate School applications received after the program deadline will be denied and referred to the next semester
The minimum GPA to apply is 2.75 however a 3.0 or higher is desired
GRE is not required
STEP 2 Applicant Applies to the Program
Applicants to the program must submit the documents below by April 1 for fall admission or October 1 for spring admission Late or incomplete applications will be denied
Resume
A one page typed goal statement explaining your professional goals and how completion of this degree will assist you in meeting those goals
Two letters of recommendation prepared within the past year one letter must come from an academic professor
STEP 3 Admissions Decision
Complete admission files will be reviewed by faculty for an admissions decision The Graduate School will notify the applicant via email about their admission status