Educational Leadership & Administration
Applying for Master of Arts Programs
- G.P.A.: a cumulative minimum undergraduate G.P.A. of 3.0 (4.0 scale) or the successful completion of a graduate level program from another institution.
- APPLICATION: complete an online application and submit one-time $50 application fee.
- RECOMMENDATIONS: two positive letters of reference from non-related individuals.
- TRANSCRIPTS: official transcripts for all undergraduate and graduate work (unless that work was completed at the University of St. Thomas).
- PERSONAL STATEMENT: writing sample as directed in the personal statement form.
Supplementary Requirements
- MTLE Basic Skills required for any candidate being admitted into an initial teacher licensure program.
- ENGLISH PROFICIENCY: applicants whose primary language is not English must take the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) prior to being accepted.
- International Student Admissions Information
Special Admission
Additional requirements for candidates who meet all regular admission requirements except the G.P.A. requirement.
- G.P.A.: a cumulative minimum undergraduate G.P.A. of 2.75 (4.0 scale)
- STANDARDIZED TEST: Miller Analogies Test (MAT), GRE, GMAT or LSAT
- ADMISSION INTERVIEW: a candidate may be asked to interview with an admissions’ person/committee.


