Application Deadlines & Requirements

Anthropology

Deadline for Fall Enrollment 
for Archeology, Cultural, and  Linguistic

Dec 1

Deadline for Fall Enrollment  
for Physical

Jan 8

Deadline for Spring Enrollment

N/A

GRE Requirement

Yes

Additional Requirements

Writing sample (30 pp. max) and CV including all post-secondary degrees, degree date, and GPAs (both cumulative and in your major), required for Cultural Anthropology applicants.

Physical Anthropology applicants must also complete and send in the NYCEP tracking form

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Art History

Deadline for Fall Enrollment  
with Financial Aid

Feb 1

Deadline for Fall Enrollment  
without Financial Aid

April 1

Deadline for Spring Enrollment

Nov 15

GRE Requirement

Yes

Additional Requirements

Writing Sample Required (15 pp  maximum)


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Audiology

Deadline for Fall Enrollment  

Feb 1  

Deadline for Spring Enrollment

N/A

GRE Requirement

Yes

Additional Requirements

AuD offered


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Biochemistry

Deadline for Fall Enrollment 

Jan 1

Deadline for Spring Enrollment

N/A

GRE Requirement

Yes


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Biology

Deadline for Fall Enrollment

Jan 1  

Deadline for Spring Enrollment

N/A

GRE Requirement

Yes

Additional Requirements

Applicants wishing to work with mentors based at the American Museum of Natural History (AMNH) must also apply to the Collaborative Ph.D. Program at AMNH by December 15.


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Business

Deadline for Fall Enrollment  
with Financial Aid

Jan 15 

Deadline for Spring Enrollment

N/A

GRE Requirement

No

Additional Requirements

GMAT or GRE and writing sample required (15 pp maximum).

The Management Specialization encourages students to supply the “Personality Potential Index” (PPI – offered by the Educational Testing Service). The PPI allows external evaluators to provide information about students on key attributes that relate to graduate student success. Information can be found at the following web site: http://www.ets.org/ppi.  The Management specialization does not require the tool be completed, but encourages students to supply the results as a supplement to their admission package as additional information to the admissions committee. Please contact the Business program if there are any questions.

 


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Chemistry

Deadline for Fall Enrollment 

Jan 1

Deadline for Spring Enrollment

N/A

GRE Requirement

Yes

Additional Requirements

Subject test recommended.


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Classics

Deadline for Fall Enrollment  
PhD with Financial Aid

Jan 7  

Deadline for Fall Enrollment 

Feb 1

Deadline for Spring Enrollment

N/A

GRE Requirement

Yes

Additional Requirements

Writing sample required. PhD and MA offered.


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Comparative Literature

Deadline for Fall Enrollment
PhD with Financial Aid

Feb 1  

Deadline for Fall Enrollment 

Feb 15

Deadline for Spring Enrollment

N/A

GRE Requirement

Yes

Additional Requirements

PhD and MA offered.
CV and 10 page writing sample are required.


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Computer Science

Deadline for Fall Enrollment  
with Financial Aid

Jan 15

Deadline for Fall Enrollment  
without Financial Aid

April 15

Deadline for Spring Enrollment

N/A

GRE Requirement

Yes

Additional Requirements

Program recommends GRE subject exam.


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Criminal Justice

Deadline for Fall Enrollment 

Jan 1

Deadline for Spring Enrollment

N/A

GRE Requirement

Yes

Additional Requirements

Writing sample required (15 pp maximum)


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Earth and Environmental Sciences

Deadline for Fall Enrollment
with Financial Aid

Jan 15

Deadline for Fall Enrollment
without Financial Aid

May 1

Deadline for Spring Enrollment

N/A

GRE Requirement

Yes


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Economics

Deadline for Fall Enrollment  
with Financial Aid

Feb 1

Deadline for Fall Enrollment  
without Financial Aid

March 15

Deadline for Spring Enrollment

N/A

GRE Requirement

Yes

Additional Requirements

 While we have a posted deadline of February 1, our admissions committee reviews applications as they arrive. For priority consideration, we strongly encourage applicants to apply as early as possible


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Educational Psychology

Deadline for Fall Enrollment 

Jan 15

Deadline for Spring Enrollment

N/A

GRE Requirement

Yes


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English

Deadline for Fall Enrollment

Dec 15

Deadline for Spring Enrollment

N/A

GRE Requirement

Yes

Additional Requirements

GRE subject exam, writing sample (15 pp maximum) and CV required.


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French

Deadline for Fall Enrollment

Jan 7

Deadline for Spring Enrollment

N/A

GRE Requirement

Yes

Additional Requirements

Writing sample required: One sample for applicants with BAs and two samples or MA thesis for applicants with MAs; current CV required.


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Hispanic and Luso-Brazilian Literatures and Languages

Deadline for Fall Enrollment

Jan 15

Deadline for Spring Enrollment

N/A

GRE Requirement

Yes

Additional Requirements

Writing sample required (25 pp maximum)


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History

Deadline for Fall Enrollment

Jan 15

Deadline for Spring Enrollment

N/A

GRE Requirement

Yes

Additional Requirements

Writing sample required (15 pp maximum)


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Journalism

Deadline for Fall Enrollment

Jan 4

Deadline for Spring Enrollment

N/A

GRE Requirement

Yes

Additional Requirements

MA only. Three letters of recommendation required.


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Liberal Studies

Deadline for Fall Enrollment

June 15

Deadline for Spring Enrollment

Nov 15

GRE Requirement

No

Additional Requirements

MA only.

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Linguistics

Deadline for Fall Enrollment

Jan 15

Deadline for Fall Enrollment

N/A

GRE Requirement

Yes

Additional Requirements

PhD and MA offered.


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Mathematics

Deadline for Fall Enrollment

Jan 15

Deadline for Spring Enrollment

N/A

GRE Requirement

Yes


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Middle Eastern Studies

Deadline for Fall Enrollment 

April 15

Deadline for Spring Enrollment

Nov 15

GRE Requirement

Yes

Additional Requirements

MA only.


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Music

Deadline for Fall Enrollment


Dec 1 for DMA performance
Jan 1 for all others
 

Deadline for Spring Enrollment

N/A

GRE Requirement

Yes

Additional Requirements

Applicants should check the following links before applying.

Composition (Ph.D. and DMA) http://web.gc.cuny.edu/Music/programs/composition_admissions.html

DMA performance http://web.gc.cuny.edu/Music/programs/performance_admissions.html

Ethnomusicology http://web.gc.cuny.edu/Music/programs/ethno_admissions.html

Musicology http://web.gc.cuny.edu/Music/programs/musicology_admissions.html

Theory/Analysis http://web.gc.cuny.edu/Music/programs/theory_admissions.html




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Nursing

Deadline for Fall Enrollment 
with Financial Aid

Feb 1

Deadline for Fall Enrollment 
without Financial Aid

Feb 15

Deadline for Spring Enrollment

N/A

GRE Requirement

Yes

Additional Requirements

DNS offered. Applicants must have an MA in Nursing.


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Philosophy

Deadline for Fall Enrollment 

Jan 15

Spring Enrollment Date

N/A

GRE Requirement

Yes

Additional Requirements

PhD and MA offered.


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Physical Therapy

Deadline for Fall Enrollment 
 

Nov 1- College of Staten Island

GRE Requirement

Yes

Additional Requirements

DPT offered.


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Physics

Deadline for Fall Enrollment 

Jan 15

Deadline for Spring Enrollment

N/A

GRE Requirement

Yes

Additional Requirements

Program recommends GRE subject exam.


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Political Science

Deadline for Fall Enrollment 

Jan 1

Deadline for Spring Enrollment

N/A

GRE Requirement

Yes

Additional Requirements

PhD and MA offered. Program financial awards are for PhD students only.


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Psychology

Deadline for Fall Enrollment Dec 1
Deadline for Spring Enrollment N/A
GRE requirement Yes
Additional Requirements GRE subject test recommended.
GRE subject test required for Clinical and I/O training areas.

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Public Health

Deadline for Fall Enrollment
with Financial Aid

Feb 1

Deadline for Fall Enrollment 
without Financial Aid

March 1

Deadline for Spring Enrollment

N/A

GRE Requirement

Yes

Additional Requirements

DPH offered. Applicants must have a master's and at least three years of work experience in the area of public health.


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Social Welfare

Deadline for Fall Enrollment 
with Financial Aid

Feb 1

Deadline for Fall Enrollment 
without Financial Aid

March 1

Deadline for Spring Enrollment

N/A

GRE Requirement

No

Additional Requirements

Applicants must have an MA degree and at least 3 years of post-master’s human services experience and provide a CV.  Guidance about writing samples and additional requirements are described on the program's website


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Sociology

Deadline for Fall Enrollment 
with Financial Aid

Dec 15

Deadline for Spring Enrollment

N/A

GRE Requirement

Yes

Additional Requirements

Writing sample required (30 pp maximum).


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Speech-Language-Hearing Sciences

Deadline for Fall Enrollment

Feb 1

Deadline for Spring Enrollment

N/A

GRE Requirement

Yes


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Theatre

Deadline for Fall Enrollment 
with Financial Aid

Jan 1

Deadline for Spring Enrollment

N/A

GRE Requirement

Yes

Additional Requirements

Writing sample required (15 pp maximum).


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Urban Education

Deadline for Fall Enrollment 
with Financial Aid

Jan 15

Spring Enrollment Date

N/A

GRE Requirement

Yes

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