A GPA of 3.0 or above from the highest, most recent degree earned is required for admission into CSU Graduate School. All international transcripts must include a certified translation into English.
Minimum TOEFL score for admission without condition is 550 (paper based), or 80 (internet based).
Minimum IELTS score for admission without condition is 6.5.
Statement of purpose- Be focused. Include your educational and long term career goals, and how the M.S. or Ph.D. program will contribute to both.
Resume- Outline professional employment, collegiate work, volunteer activities, and any publications, exhibitions, service activities, prizes, awards and other recognitions.
Transcripts- Request official transcripts from every institution you have attended even if unrelated to the program(s) you wish to pursue. When requesting electronic transcripts use institution code 4075.

A GPA of 3.0 or above from the highest, most recent degree earned is required for admission into CSU Graduate School. All international transcripts must include a certified translation into English.

There are two exceptions:

1. You do not need to submit Colorado State University transcripts.

2. If you participated in a study abroad program through a U.S. institution, transcripts are required from the foreign institution only when the U.S. school does not list the course names, credits and grades on its transcript.
Refrences- Provide contact information (email and phone number) for three references. CSU will contact these individuals and explain how to submit a letter of recommendation.