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Pursuing Excellence Through Diversity |
We are interested in encouraging applications from under-represented groups, including persons with disabilities, those from minority ethnic groups, and members of the GLBTQ community. The University of Iowa prides itself on building an inclusive and affirming community. Click here for resources that provide support for a variety of communities. |
| “In my opinion, Iowa has four things going for it: the small program size, its nationally-recognized faculty, the fantastic assistantships, and its location in Iowa City.” MA Student |
Admission requirements include:
Although these are general criteria, the admissions committee considers each applicant's entire portfolio. In some cases interviews are required; applicants will be contacted to schedule an interview if necessary. Applications are considered for Fall semester only. Applicants will not be considered until they have submitted a complete application packet (i.e., application forms, goal statement, three letters of reference, GRE scores, and official transcripts from all previous postsecondary coursework). To be considered for Graduate Assistantships and Graduate College Fellowships applications must be received by February 1. Application deadlines are:
Campus Visit Days for admitted students are scheduled for March 5-6, 2009. For complete admission information and apply online, please visit the Graduate Admissions website. If you have any questions specific to Graduate Programs in Student Affairs admissions criteria and procedures, please contact the program assistant. |
"At the end of my master's degree, I found myself absolutely loving to conduct research. Since I had worked for five years in the field before my master's, I decided to take the plunge and follow my research interests to a Ph.D. program." Doctoral Student |
Admission requirements include:
Although these are general criteria, the admissions committee considers each applicant's entire portfolio. Applications are considered only when complete (i.e., application forms, goal statement, three letters of reference, GRE scores, and official transcripts from all previous postsecondary coursework.) Personal interviews are suggested, but are not required. Application deadlines are:
Campus Visit Days for admitted students are scheduled for March 5-6, 2009. For complete admission information and to apply online, please visit the Graduate Admissions website. If you have any questions specific to Graduate Programs in Student Affairs admissions criteria and procedures, please contact the program coordinator. |
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Materials that must be sent to the department should be mailed to:
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For a list of documents that must be submitted to the College of Education please visit the appropriate information page (MA or PhD). |
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