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Am I eligible to apply?

We use a holistic approach giving careful consideration to all credentials in an application. Students must provide evidence of earning a minimum grade point average of a 3.0 on a 4.0 scale during the last sixty (60) hours of undergraduate study. Applicants who do not meet the minimum GPA must have at least 5 years of professional work experience and submit a letter of intent describing how the professional work experience has contributed to your ability to perform in graduate school.

Priority application deadline is April 1, 2019 for the fall 2019 semester (Aug. 19 start).

Step 1: Start Your Application

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Step 2: Submit Official Transcripts

Official transcripts from all undergraduate and graduate institutions showing an earned bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university.
- Transcripts can be sent electronically to grad@noctrl.edu or by mail to the School of Graduate and Professional Studies, 30 N. Brainard St., Naperville, IL 60540.

Step 3: Submit Additional Application Materials

Statement of purpose that discusses long range goals, interest in the chosen discipline, and the reason(s) for applying to this program.
A current resume that includes educational and employment history, college extracurricular activities, community activities, honors and leadership roles, hobbies and nonacademic interests.
Two professional letters of recommendation from employers, professors, or others who are able to judge your potential for graduate study.

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