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Graduate Application Procedures and Supplemental Documents
Admission
Listed below are any additional materials, aside from the standard university application, ALL official (in a sealed envelope from the university or college)college transcripts, and application fee that are required for the program listed. If you do not see your program on this list, it is likely no materials other than the university application, official college transcripts, and application fee are required.
If you have any questions, please contact the Office Admission at:
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Additional Application Materials Required
Arts & Sciences
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English &
Creative Writing
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Writing sample (3 copies), goal statement, and 3 letters of recommendation, and English or Creative Writing application (in addition to university application).
Click here for Creative Writing Application
Click here for English Application
Application Deadline:
Creative Writing: Spring semester – Nov. 1
Fall semester – Phase 1 - Feb. 1st; Phase 2, March 15th
English: Spring semester – Nov. 1
Fall semester – Phase 1 - Feb. 15th; Phase 2 - April 1st
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History
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Two letters of recommendation (preferably from college professors) and a 500 word essay: “What field in history interests you and why?” or “How does history help you understand a problem in the world today?”
Application Deadline:
History: Spring semester – Oct. 15
Fall semester – April 1st
Review of applicants after the deadline is not guaranteed for term specified. No summer admission.
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Overall undergraduate GPA of 2.7 or higher admitted based upon previous academic performance and evaluation of a one page admission essay explaining their desire to pursue graduate work in Sociology. Applicants also should have completed four undergraduate sociology classes with a GPA of 3.25 or higher.
Applicants not meeting these requirements will be considered for admission by submitting a detailed work history, record of community activism, letters of reference, or with approval of the graduate advisor. |
Math
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8 semester hours of undergraduate calculus courses are required prior to admission. |
Spanish
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(1) evidence of language proficiency in Spanish by having completed a minimum of 3 courses at the 300 level or equivalent or by approval of a faculty member in Spanish, (2) a transcript that reflects a 3.0 GPA in Spanish and a 2.5 GPA overall or permission of the Spanish faculty, (3) two letters of recommendation from professors or supervisors, (4) a statement of purpose describing the reasons for pursuing an advanced degree in Spanish
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Public Administration
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Two-page, 12 point font, double-spaced essay: “Are there differences between public sector (including non-profit) administration and private sector administration? Explain how you arrived at your answer and include specific examples of differences or similarities.”
Please note: Send this essay in a word document attachment by email to ApplyRU@roosevelt.edu. The subject line should read: "MPA Admission Essay". The attachment should include your full name on the essay, and contact information, such as telephone and preferred email address.
If your gpa is below a 3.0, you are also required to submit a a resume of your work history as well as your community experience and two letters of reference. |
Clinical Psychology
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Clinical Psychology application (in addition to university application).
Clinical MA Supplementary Application Form |
Industrial Organizational Psychology
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Write a personal statement that should include your professional goals, your work and/or community involvement and your interest in Industrial Organizational Psychology. Your statement should be no longer than 2 pages, double spaced, standard font. |
Clinical Professional Psychology
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Clinical Professional Psychology application (in addition to university application).
Clinical MA Supplementary Application Form |
Psychology, Doctorate in Clinical Psychology
(PsyD)
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Three letters of recommendation including the PsyD Program Recommendation forms,
curriculum vita, personal statement Graduate Record Examination scores (GRE; the general test, including verbal, quantitative, and analytical writing), the Doctorate in Clinical Psychology application (click here to complete the online PsyD application).
Please note: Request a PsyD packet which will include all appropriate documents from ApplyRU@roosevelt.edu.
Application Deadline:
January 1st for the following fall
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Women’s & Gender Studies
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Statement of purpose, scholarly writing sample, two letters of recommendation.
Application Deadline:
Admission for Fall and Spring Only
Spring semester – Nov. 1
Fall semester – Phase 1 - Feb. 1st; Phase 2, April 1st
Click here for WGS Admission Requirements |
Business
MBA, Accounting, Information Systems, Human Resource Management, and Real Estate
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If your GPA is 3.25 or better no further materials are required. If your GPA is between a 2.8-3.24, submit a goal statement and resume. If your GPA is 2.79 or below submit a goal statement, resume, and GMAT scores. |
International Business
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If your GPA is 3.25 or better no further materials are required. If your gpa is between a 2.8-3.24, submit a goal statement and resume. If your GPA is 2.79 or below submit a goal statement, resume, and GMAT scores. Also requires 3 years relevant work experience. |
Education
Early Childhood, Elementary, Secondary & Special Education
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Passing score on Illinois Basic Skills Test (IBST). Every transcript for every school attended MUST be submitted. Grade point average is recalculated using all completed courses whether or not a part of the bachelor’s degree.
Visit www.icts.nesinc.com for more information and registration procedures. For questions related to the Illinois Basic Skills Test, please call their hotline, 800-239-8107.
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Human Services, School Counseling, Community Counseling, Mental Health Counseling
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Two letters of recommendation, personal statement. School counseling applicants must have teacher certification.
For all counseling and human services program, applicants need a minimum of a 3.0 gpa on a 4.0 scale: All programs also require a bachelor’s degree with 120 semester hours.
Please note:School counseling applicants without teacher certification: 2 letters of recommendation and personal statement. Must submit passing score on IBST before or soon after admission. Visit www.icts.nesinc.com for more information and registration procedures. For questions related to the Illinois Basic Skills Test, please call their hotline, 800-239-8107.
Click here for letters of recommendation forms
Click here for CHS goal statement questions
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Educational Leadership
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MA - Two letters of recommendation, standard or school service personnel certificate, and personal statement.
Ed.D - Three letters of recommendation, GRE score, vita, essay on why you want to obtain the Ed.D degree.
Ed Leadership checklist of materials and information needed
Click here for Letters of recommendation forms
Click here for Master and Doctoral Leadership statement Questions
Ed.D Application Deadline:
April 15th for following fall
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Reading (Language and Literacy)
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Teaching certificate, evidence of two years teaching experience in K-12 public school. |
Teacher
Leadership
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Must be currently teaching. Teaching certificate, Official transcript from degree granting institution.
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Intensive Writing Certificate
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Intensive Writing application (in addition to university application).
Intensive Writing Certificate Application
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University College
Hospitality and Tourism Management
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Goal statement and resume/work history. |
Training and Development
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Goal statement. |
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