| Program/Option | Required Test(s) & after Scores* | Letters of Recommendation/Other Requirements | Program Coordinator |
|---|---|---|---|
Anthropology (MA)
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GRE: combined score of 1,000 on the verbal and quantitative | Two letters of recommendation, Statement of Purpose, GPA of a B or better in last 60 hours of undergraduate work and application preferred deadline of Jan 15 for fall-semester only | Georgia Fox Dept. of Anthropology CSU, Chico Chico, CA 95929-0400 |
| Art (MA)(MFA) | None | Two letters of recommendation for Art History and three letters of recommendation for MFA. For studio areas a media portfolio is due in January; for all areas a Statement of Purpose and departmental application | Cameron CrawfordDept. of Art CSU, Chico Chico, CA 95929-0820 |
| Biological Sciences (MS) | GRE: combined score of 1,000 on V+Q. 3.5 for analytical | Two letters of recommendation, Statement of Purpose. Contact with faculty mentor. | Jonathan Day
Biological Sciences CSU, Chico Chico, CA 95929-0515 |
| Business Administration (MBA)
Professional (MBA) • Certificate in Enterprise Information Systems (EIS) |
GMAT 540 or GRE: combined score of 1,000 on V+Q Please Contact Coordinator |
Three letters of recommendation, Statement of Purpose, and Resume (Certificate) Two letters of recommedation, Statement of Purpose, and Resume |
Dalen Chiang College of Business CSU, Chico Chico, CA 95929-0011 Raymond Boykin Certificate (EIS) College of Business CSU, Chico Chico, CA 95929-0011 |
| Communication Sciences and Disorders (MA) | GRE; writing score of 3.5 | Three letters of recommendation on department evaluation form, Statement of purpose, and resume. Applications accepted for fall semester only | Patrick McCaffrey Dept. of Comm Sciences and Disorders CSU, Chico Chico, CA 95929-0350 |
| Communication Studies (MA) | GRE or Miller Analogies Test | Three letters of recommendation, plus example of writing and one page Statement of Purpose. GPA of 3.0 | Ruth Guzley
Communications Arts and Sciences CSU, Chico Chico, CA 95929-0520 |
| Computer Science (MS) | Effective Spring 2009 GRE: 1100 V + Q (waived if graduated from ABET accredited institution) | Two letters of recommendation and statement of purpose | Moaty Fayek Dept. of Computer Science CSU, Chico Chico, CA 95929-0410 |
| Education (MA) | None | See program coordinator and writing assessment | Cris Guenter Dept. of Education CSU, Chico Chico, CA 95929-0222 |
| Education (MA) | None | See program coordinator and writing assessment | Chuck Zartman Professional Studies in Education CSU, Chico Chico, CA 95929-0460 |
| Electrical and Computer Engineering (MSECE) | GRE: 1100 V + Q | Two letters of recommendation, Statement of Purpose (if applicant is off campus) | Adel GhandaklyDept. of Electrical Engineering CSU, Chico Chico, CA 95929-0888 |
| English (MA) | GRE: 500 V + 500 Subject Test | Two letters of recommendation, Writing Sample and Statement of Purpose | Rob
Davidson
Dept. of English CSU, Chico Chico, CA 95929-0830 |
| Environmental Science (MS) | GRE: 1000 | Two letters of recommendation, Statement of Purpose | Bill Murphy Dept. of Geological & Environmental CSU, Chico Chico, CA 95929-0205 |
Geography (MA)
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GRE: 1000, used at the discretion of Graduate Coordinator | Two letters of recommendation, Statement of Purpose and writing sample | Guy King
Dept. of Geography CSU, Chico Chico, CA 95929-0425 |
Geosciences (MS)
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GRE: 1000 | Statement of Purpose | Bill Murphy
Dept. of Geological & Environmental Science CSU, Chico Chico, CA 95929-0205 |
| History (MA) | GRE: 500 Verbal + 3.5 Analytical Writing | Two letters of recommendation, Statement of Purpose and writing sample | Robert Tinkler
Dept. of History CSU, Chico Chico, CA 95929-0735 |
| Interdisciplinary Studies (MA/MS) | GRE or Miller Analogies Test may be required | Three letters of recommendation, Writing Sample, Statement of Purpose and a Program Plan/Checklist | Sara Trechter
Interdisciplinary Studies CSU, Chico Chico, CA 95929-0830 |
| Interdisciplinary Studies Option | None | Applicants must hold a teaching credential, and have a GPA of 3.0 in last 60 semester units | Rapti deSilva Dept. of Mathematics & Statistics CSU, Chico Chico, CA 95929-0525 |
Kinesiology (MA)
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GRE: 1,000 V+Q + 3.5 Analytical | Two letters of recommendation, Statement of Purpose | David Swanson
Dept. of Kinesiology CSU, Chico Chico, CA 95929-0330 |
| Mathematics Education (MS) | None | Applicants must hold a teaching credential, and have a G.P.A. of 3.0 in last 60 semester units | Rapti de Silva
Dept. of Mathematics and Statistics CSU, Chico Chico, CA 95929-0525 |
| Nursing (MS) On-line |
GRE | Statistics within the last five years, California Nursing License and Statement of Purpose | Irene Morgan
Dept. of Nursing CSU, Chico Chico, CA 95929-0200 |
Nutritional Science (MS)
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GRE | Two letters of recommendation, Statement of Purpose and resume | Michelle Morris Dept. of Nutritional Science CSU, Chico Chico, CA 95929-0002 |
| Political Science (MA) | None | Two letters of recommendation, Statement of Purpose | Matt Thomas
Dept. of Political Science CSU, Chico Chico, CA 95929-0455 |
Psychology(MA & MS)
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GRE | Three letters of recommendation on departmental form, plus written Statement of Purpose and Department Application | Linda Kline
Dept. of Psychology CSU, Chico Chico, CA 95929-0234 |
Public Administration (MPA)
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None | Two letters of recommendation and Statement of Purpose | Donna Kemp
Dept. of Public Administration CSU, Chico Chico, CA 95929-0455 |
| Recreation Administration (MA) | GRE: 1,000 combined on the verbal and quantitative, plus 3.5A | Three letters of recommendation, plus Statement of Purpose, resume | Morgan GeddieDept. of Recreation Admin. CSU, Chico Chico, CA 95929-0560 |
| Social Science (MA) | GRE: 800 or Miller Analogies Test: 50 | Two letters of recommendation and Statement of Purpose | Gwen Sheldon
Dept. of Social Science CSU, Chico Chico, CA 95929-0445 |
| Social Work (MSW) | None | Three letters of recommendation on department form, Statement of Purpose and Departmental Application | Jean Schuldberg
Dept. of Social Work CSU, Chico Chico, CA 95929-0550 |
| Teaching International Languages (MA) | None | Three letters of recommendation, Statement of Purpose | Hilda Hernandez
Dept. of Teaching International Languages CSU, Chico Chico, CA 95929-0222 |
| *TOEFL required for all international applicants: 213cb/550pb/80Ibt or Band 6.5 IELTS | |||