Philosophy Ph.D. application deadline is February 1.
General Master’s Application Deadlines
The chart below is a general guide. Some programs may only admit students for Fall entry. Please consult the “Admission” section of each department’s web page to verify the deadline for applications for that program. For all master’s programs and all graduate certificate programs in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences:
| Entry Term | Deadline | Applications may be Considered Until* |
|---|---|---|
| Fall | March 1 |
August 1* |
| Spring | November 15 | December 1* |
| Summer | May 1 | May 1 |
*Please note that early applications are always encouraged since available spaces in a program may fill before the “Applications may be Considered Until” date. Not all programs will review late applications. Please check with your program if applying after the deadline.
For Consideration for Scholarships and Assistantships
The following priority deadlines may be earlier than the regular application deadlines. This means all materials for your application (including assistantship materials that may be required) must be submitted prior to the date listed below in order to be considered for an assistantship. Please note the priority deadlines are program-specific:
| Graduate Program | Deadline if applying for assistantship or scholarship |
|---|---|
| Biology | February 1 |
| Communication | February 1 |
| Education • Counseling** • Ed. Leadership • M.A. in Education |
February 1 |
| Hispanic Studies | February 1 |
| History | February 1 |
| Human Resource Development (campus-based program) | February 1 |
| Philosophy** | February 1 |
| Political Science | February 1 |
| Public Administration | February 1 |
| Theatre | February 1 |
| Applied Statistics | March 1 |
| Chemistry | March 1 |
| Classical Studies | March 1 |
| Computer Science | March 1 |
| English | March 1 |
| Liberal Studies | March 1 |
| Mathematics | March 1 |
| M.A. in Education plus Teacher Certification*** | March 1 |
| Psychology** | March 1 |
| Software Engineering | March 1 |
| Theology | March 1 |
**Program offers admission for FALL ONLY
***Program offers admission for SUMMER ONLY
