Application must be made to the Graduate School and include the following items:

A letter of intent stating the applicant's goals and objectives with regard to graduate study,
An artist's statement,
A portfolio of work (20 digital images of studio work which the applicant feels would most effectively represent his/her involvement, ability, and potential),
A work sample list that indicates by corresponding number, the title, date, dimensions, and medium of each work, and
Three letters of recommendation from undergraduate instructors, or other appropriate individuals, indicating the readiness of the applicant to pursue independent and sustained graduate-level work. Minimum of a 3.0 GPA required for newly admitted or current/former ISU Graduate Students. GPA required may be higher based on availability.
Toefl Internet-based test (iBT): a total score of 80 with a score of at least 20 on each Section, Computer-based test: a total score of 213 with a score of at least 21 on Section 1 (Listening Comprehension) on the computer test, Toefl Paper-based test: a total score of 550 with a score of at least 55 on Section l (Listening Comprehension) on the paper test. Satisfactory IELTS performance for Classified admission includes scoring 6.5 or higher on the total band score. Photocopies of TOEFL and/or IELTS scores will not be accepted.