Application Requirements
| Application Deadlines | Fall | Spring | Summer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Priority | May 15 | November 1 | March 1 |
| Standard | August 1 | December 1 | April 1 |
- Application for admission with a $45 application fee
- Official transcript from an accredited college or university reflecting the completion of a baccalaureate degree
- Minimum 2.75 cumulative GPA or last 60/90 unit GPA. Additional opportunities may be available to help a student overcome an unsatisfactory GPA
- Students whose undergraduate degree is not in psychology must complete prerequisites. Either General Psychology (preferred) or Life Span Development
- Prerequisites must be completed with a “C” or better grade
- Coursework must be completed prior to or within the first semester of enrollment
- Written statement of purpose OR in-person/virtual program interview (student's choice)
Written statement (500-word maximum) or interview will address:
- What are your educational goals?
- How will this program help meet those goals?
- What makes you a good fit for CBU?
Additional requirements may be requested.
Meeting standard admission requirements does not guarantee admission into the graduate program of choice.