Professional Doctoral Degree Admission Requirements 

All professional doctoral degrees offered through the College of Professional Studies have the following admission requirements: 

  • Online application 
  • Statement of purpose (1,000 to 1,200 words)
  • Professional resumé 
  • Official undergraduate transcript(s) noting conferral of a bachelor’s degree 
  • Official graduate transcript noting conferral of a master’s degree 
  • At least three years of professional work experience in a related field 
  • One faculty recommendation 
  • Two professional recommendations 
  • English-language proficiency proof (for non-native English-language speakers) 

Some programs may have additional requirements. 

The college reserves the right to rescind an offer of acceptance if the student is no longer considered in good academic or disciplinary standing between the time of acceptance and matriculation.