GPA of 3.2 in master’s program or in the last 30 hours of previous graduate work
Master’s degree, or minimum of 30 graduate hours in a related field, e.g., health, physical therapy
Applicants are required to have a command of oral and written English. Those who do not hold a baccalaureate or other advanced degree from the U.S., OR a baccalaureate or other advanced degree from a pre-determined country on the waiver list, must meet the minimum language proficiency score requirement in order to be considered for admission. A score of 550 paper-based, 213 computer-based, 80 internet-based, 6.5 IELTS, or a 53 PTE is required, with a score of at least 20 in all categories (listening, reading, writing, and speaking)

GRE Score:
Total score (verbal and quantitative) of at least 297 if GRE was taken after August 2011, total score (verbal and quantitative) of at least 1000 if GRE was taken before August 2011. Exam and scores must have been taken within the last three (3) years.
Three (3) Letters of Recommendation
Statement of Purpose:
Needs to state goals and objectives for seeking the degree. Students will identify their intended area of focus and the name of the faculty advisor with whom they wish to work (maximum 500 words).
Writing Sample:
If any scientific papers were published with the student’s name listed first among authors, then they should be submitted.
Resume
Undergraduate Course Deficiencies: these courses are determined by the student's mentor in collaboration with their supervisory committee. Each student's individual deficiency courses will be approved in their plan of study.
Approval by a faculty member willing to act as advisor and mentor to the student. The applicant is expected to contact a potential advisor to determine if a suitable match in interests exists. This assures that the student will be able to develop a program of study that meets the specific goals intended.