Next Steps — Application Deadlines
Please note that some programs only offer admission once per year. Please review individual admission requirements for further details.
Special deadlines apply to international students requiring a new student visa. International students interested in STEM or Business programs should apply by October 1st for the Spring semester and April 1st for the fall semester to ensure full consideration. Please check international admissions for additional information.
| Term | Deadline |
|---|---|
| Spring 2025 |
December 1, 2024 |
| Summer 2025 |
May 1, 2025 |
| Fall 2025 | August 1, 2025 |
| Fall Early Application Deadline* | December 1, 2024 |
*Students planning to apply for the Competitive Graduate Award must apply by the early application deadline for consideration. Applicants interested in the Graduate Scholar Award or a Graduate Assistantship are also encouraged to apply by the early application deadline.
Course start dates vary for the summer semester. Please make sure the course(s) you plan to take has not already started before you apply for admission.
| Program | Deadline |
|---|---|
| Art Therapy Counseling (MA) | January 15 |
| Psychology (MS) | January 15 |
| Speech-Language Pathology (MS) | January 15 |
| Art Studio (MFA) | February 1 |
| Education Doctorate (EdD, Superintendent Option) |
February 1 |
| Environmental Resources and Policy (cooperative PhD) | February 1 (fall), October 1 (spring) |
| Family Nurse Practitioner (DNP) | February 1 |
| History (MA, cooperative PhD) | February 1 (fall), November 1 (spring) |
| Nutrition and Dietetics (MS) | February 1 |
| Pharmaceutical Sciences (MS) | February 1 |
| Pharmacy (PharmD) | February 1 |
| Social Work (MSW) | February 1 |
| Nursing Practice, Post-Master's (DNP) | June 1 (fall), November 1 (spring), February 1 (summer) |
| Public Health (MPH) | March 1 |
| STEM and Business Program Priority Deadline for International Students | April 1 (fall), October 1 (spring) |
| Nurse Anesthesia (DNP) | May 1 (entering the following May) |
| Healthcare and Nursing Administration (MS/Post-Master's) | June 1 (fall), November 1 (spring), February 1 (summer) |
| Nurse Educator (MS/Post-Master's) | June 1 (fall), November 1 (spring), February 1 (summer) |
| Teaching (MAT) | May 1 (summer) |
| Dental Medicine (DMD) | November 15 |
*Unless otherwise noted, programs only admit once per year for the fall semester. Review the program profile for additional information.
