Personal Information: Enter your first name, last name, email address, and birth date. We use your name and birth date to match your application with your supporting materials.
Background Information: Tell us if you are a resident of the state of New Jersey so that you are charged the correct tuition rate.
Program of Study: Find your program by selecting degree type, area of study, and location fields. Then click on the semester to which you wish to apply.
Education History: Start typing the name of your institution and matching institution names will appear to click on. If you are not able to locate your institution, check the box for Institution Not Found and provide the institution information.
Financial Information: Tell us you are a McNair, Project 1000, or other scholar by selecting your scholar program name in the field labeled Scholarship Program or Consortium.
Test Scores: You can report unofficial scores for tests you have taken so that the department can review your file before your official scores arrive.
Personal Statement: When you compose your personal statement, make sure your response includes any specific information required by your program of interest.
Recommendations: Fill in your recommenders' email addresses carefully so that they can receive your request and submit your recommendation without delay.
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While programs may require additional materials, here are the basic application requirements:
During the online application, you will:
While applying, you can always save what you have entered and come back later to finish your application.
Once completed, read over your application carefully. Then hit Submit Application to submit your online application. If you have left any information out that is required or is incorrectly entered, you will get a message at the top of page telling you what is missing.
Once submitted, online applications may not be altered. If you need to make a change or correction to your application, send it in writing to the appropriate graduate admissions office.
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After you submit your application, you will be requested to pay the nonrefundable application fee. We recommend you pay online by credit card or e-Check using our secure, encrypted website.
You can pay the application fee at a later date by logging back into your application portal. Your application will not be reviewed until we have processed your fee payment.
If you are a McNair, Project 1000, GEM, or other scholar, you may be eligible for an application fee waiver. Select your scholar program name from the list under the field labeled Scholarship Program or Consortium in the Financial Information section of the application to confirm your scholar status.
Applicants who are currently serving in the U.S. Military or are Military Veterans who plan to apply for educational benefits under the GI Bill, receive a waiver of the application fee.
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After you have submitted an application, you may apply to another program by logging into your application portal using your Community ID and clicking My Applications in the upper right. You will then see a Create New Application button.
You will need to pay a separate fee and may need to provide supporting credentials for the new program you are applying to. If you have sealed recommendations or other paper credentials that you cannot submit electronically, you may send them in one envelope, but clearly mark each set of credentials with the program name.
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