To be admitted, applicants must have a bachelor`s degree from an accredited college or university. They should have attained a minimum cumulative grade-point average of 3.0 for the last 60 credits of undergraduate work. GRE scores are optional. Prospective students must submit official transcripts, two letters of recommendation, a personal statement, and a writing sample. Applications for the fall term should be submitted no later than August 15; for the spring term, no later than December 15.
Application forms may be obtained from the Office of Graduate and Undergraduate Admissions, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, 406 Penn Street, Camden, NJ 08102 (856/225-6104).
For additional information, potential applicants may call Dr. Robert M. Ryan at 856/225-6700.