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Readmission Application

INSTRUCTIONS FOR U.S. CITIZENS AND PERMANENT RESIDENTS

INSTRUCTIONS  |  DEADLINES  |  ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Returning ISU students who have not enrolled and earned graduate credit for work at ISU for a period of two consecutive years must:

    Apply for readmission to the College of Graduate and Professional Studies.
    Apply for admission to the department/program of interest.

Students who are readmitted are governed by the policies and regulations in effect at the time of readmission.

Important:  Graduate programs in the following departments have program-specific applications: Applied Medicine and Rehabilitation; Psychology; and Communication Disorders, and Counseling, School, and Educational Psychology. Applicants to these programs must contact the program coordinator or visit the department's Web site prior to submitting any admission materials. [details].


INSTRUCTIONS

Indiana State University
Graduate Admissions
Welcome Center
318 North Sixth Street
Terre Haute, IN 47809-1904

Step 1:  Submit the following to Graduate Admissions (at right).

  1. Application: Apply on-line.
     
  2. $35.00 application fee (nonrefundable). Payable by Visa, MasterCard, or check or money order payable to Indiana State University (include SSN or student ID). No cash accepted. An application cannot be evaluated until the fee has been received.
     
  3. Students pursuing graduate degrees or certificate programs must submit official transcripts for all institutions attended (undergraduate and graduate). To be official, transcripts must be sent directly from the school attended to Graduate Admissions (see address above). E-transcripts should be sent to admissions@indstate.edu

    Note: Students who already have official transcripts on file at ISU should only submit official transcripts for colleges or universities attended during their absence from ISU.
     
  4. Students pursuing courses or licensure/endorsement programs must submit one of the following:  an unofficial transcript conferring a degree; or a copy of diploma; or a copy of teaching license.
     
  5. Official GRE, GMAT, and PRAXIS scores (if required by program) must be sent directly from testing center to Graduate Admissions (above).

Step 2:  Submit directly to the academic department to which you are applying any additional application materials (if required), for example statement of purpose, recommendation letters. Refer to the admissions requirements for individual programs published in the graduate catalog or contact the program director as the required documents vary.


DEADLINES

Deadlines vary by program. Contact the academic department or program coordinator to determine admission deadlines and other important dates.

Note: Applicants are responsible for completing the application process in a timely fashion. The College of Graduate and Professional Studies is not responsible for delays caused by mailing services. Please note that an application will not be reviewed until all required documents are received.


ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Admission is evaluated based on the strength of the application, including:

  • Undergraduate GPA or previous graduate GPA
  • GRE or GMAT test scores (if required by the program)
  • Recommendation letters (if required by the program)
  • Statement of purpose (if required by the program)

Last updated: October 11, 2012