A completed application form and application fee. Official transcripts from all current and previous colleges except Marquette. Three letters of recommendation addressing the applicant's ability to do graduate-level work. After completed applications are received and reviewed, the highest ranking applicants will be contacted to arrange required interviews with members of the faculty.
International applicants residing in foreign countries are exempt from the interview requirement.
For details regarding the interview or the admission process, contact the School of Education. Normally, applicants must have 18 credit hours of undergraduate education courses, including courses in educational psychology, philosophy of education, methods, and student teaching, with the proviso that appropriate professional experience may substitute for student teaching and other appropriate course work may substitute for the education courses listed. If he or she scores at or above the 75th percentile, undergraduate requirements, except student teaching or other appropriate professional experience, may be waived. If he or she scores between the 50th and 74th percentiles, a partial waiver, to a maximum of 10 credit hours, will be determined by an adviser and the chairperson of the department. No prerequisites will be waived for scores below the 50th percentile.