Graduate Programs

Available Tracks

• Traditional entry
• Advanced standing

Information

• Program Website
  
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
  
• All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator and Contacts

Coordinator

• Dr. Jacek Smurzynski
  Phone: 423-439-4536
  Email: smurzyns@etsu.edu

Program Specialist

• Shella Bennett
  Phone: 423-439-4708
  Email: bennetsg@etsu.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• On Campus

Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

Requirements

Transcripts

• Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon acceptance to a Graduate program.

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application

GPA

• 3.25 (on a 4.0 scale)

Test Scores

• GRE
  • Including analytical writing

Personal Statement

• A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

Additional Requirements

• Traditional Entry
  • Cumulative GPA of 3.25 on 4.0 scale (for the last two years of undergraduate)
  • At least 8 credits in lab sciences
  • At least 6 credits in college-level mathematics of which at least 3 credits must be in statistics
  • At least 6 credits in behavioral and/or social sciences
  • Interview
• Advanced Standing
  • In addition to above, GPA of 3.25 on 4.0 scale (for graduate audiology courses)
  • Successful completion of a master’s degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders from a program accredited by the ASHA and Council of Academic Accreditation in Audiology and La-Language Pathology
  • Evidence of audiology-related employment and continuing education since matriculation, including statement of scope of practice, areas of expertise, and perceived areas of weakness
  • Applicants must meet certification standards as specified by ASHA and must be current holders of CCC-A

Available Concentrations

• Anatomy
• Biochemistry
• Microbiology
• Pharmacology
• Physiology
• Pharmaceutical Science
• Quantitative Biosciences

Information

• Program Website
  
• Completed applications are reviewed as they are received for consideration for admission. We encourage applicants to complete their applications as early as possible
• All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator and Contacts

Coordinator

• Dr. Gregory Ordway
  Phone: 423-439-8832
  Email: ordway@etsu.edu

Graduate Program COM

• Dr. Lana Cook
  Phone: 423-439-2031
  Email: cookla1@etsu.edu

Program Specialist

• Rickie Carter
  Phone: 423-439-6165
  Email: carterrh@etsu.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• On Campus (including VA campus)

Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

Requirements

Transcripts

• Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon acceptance to a Graduate program.

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application

GPA

• Domestic applicants: 2.5 (on a 4.0 scale)
• International applicants: 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) See more details here

Test Scores

• GRE

Personal Statement

• A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

Additional Requirements

• May require an interview

Information

• Program Website
  
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinators and Contacts

Coordinators

• Dr. Jane Broderick
  Phone: 423-439-7695
  Email: broderic@etsu.edu

• Dr. Pamela Evanshen
  Phone: 423-439-7694
  Email: evanshep@etsu.edu

Program Specialist

• Fiona Goodyear
  Phone: 423-439-6148
  Email: goodyear@etsu.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• On Campus

Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

Requirements

Transcripts

• Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon acceptance to a Graduate program.

Recommendations

• 4 recommendations to be submitted through the online application

GPA

• Domestic applicants: 2.5 (on a 4.0 scale)
• International applicants: 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) See more details here

Test Scores

• GRE (50^th percentile or higher for verbal and quantitative sections preferred)

Personal Statement

• A statement that includes career and educational goals, professional experience, and area of interest for the dissertation.

Additional Requirements

• Resume
• Master's degree in Early Childhood or related field from an accredited University
• Interview as warranted

Available Concentrations

• Administrative Endorsement
• Higher Education Leadership
• School System Leadership

Information

• Program Website
  
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator and Contacts

Coordinators

• Dr. Virginia Foley - Administrative Endorsement
  Phone: 423-439-7609
  Email:foleyv@etsu.edu

• Dr. Jim Lampley - Higher Education Leadership
  Phone: 423-439-7619
  Email:lampley@etsu.edu

• Dr. Pam Scott - School System Leadership
  Phone: 423-439-7618
  Email:scottp@etsu.edu

Program Specialist

• Marc Tucker
  Phone: 423-439-6590
  Email:tuckermr@etsu.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• On Campus ( Administrative Endorsement)
• Online ( Higher Education Leadership and School System Leadership)

Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

Requirements

Transcripts

• Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon acceptance to a Graduate program.

Recommendations

• 4 recommendations to be submitted through the online application

GPA

• Domestic applicants: 2.5 (on a 4.0 scale)
• International applicants: 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) See more details here

Test Scores

• GRE

Personal Statement

• A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

Additional Requirements

• Resume
• Teaching Certificate (for Administrative Endorsement only)

Available Concentrations

• Administrative Endorsement
• Counselor Leadership
• School Leadership

Information

• Program Website
  
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator and Contacts

Coordinators

• Dr. Virginia Foley - Administrative Endorsement
  Phone: 423-439-7609
  Email: foleyv@etsu.edu

• Lisa Dunkley-Counselor Leadership
  Phone: 423-439-7216
  Email: dunkleyl@etsu.edu

• Dr. Pam Scott - School System Leadership
  Phone: 423-439-7618
  Email: scottp@etsu.edu

Program Specialist

• Marc Tucker
  Phone: 423-439-6590
  Email:tuckermr@etsu.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Online

Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

Requirements

Transcripts

• Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon acceptance to a Graduate program.

Recommendations

• 4 recommendations to be submitted through the online application

GPA

• Domestic applicants: 2.5 (on a 4.0 scale)
• International applicants: 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) See more details here

Test Scores

• None

Personal Statement

• A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

Additional Requirements

• Resume
• Teaching Certificate (for Admin Endorsement only)

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator and Contacts

Coordinator

• Dr. Brian Johnston
  Phone: 423-439-4007
  Email: johnstob@etsu.edu

Program Specialist

• Alondra Robbins
  Phone: 423-439-4302
  Email: robbinsad@etsu.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Online

Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

*Note: Please submit your application prior to the deadline as cohorts fill quickly.

Requirements

Transcripts

• Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon acceptance to a Graduate program.

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application

*Note: 2 recommendations should be from academic sources and 1 from the current employer

GPA

• Domestic applicants: 2.5 (on a 4.0 scale)
• International applicants: 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) See more details here

Test Scores

• GRE

Personal Statement

• A statement describing how this program can advance your career

Additional Requirements

• Resume
• Master’s degree in sport or related discipline with a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
• At least 3 years of professional experience in professional, collegiate, or high school athletics. Exceptional applicants with less experience may be considered based upon strengths of prior academic performance, the personal essay, and the letter of support from the current employer.

Available Concentrations

• Adult/Gerontological Nurse Practitioner
• Executive Leadership in Nursing
• Family Nurse Practitioner
• Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator and Contacts

Coordinators

• Dr. Myra Clark - Adult/Gerontological & Family Nurse
  Phone: 423-439-4589
  Email: clarkml2@etsu.edu
• Dr. Donna Fraysier - Executive Leadership & Psychiatric/Mental Health
  Phone: 423-439-4321
  Email: fraysierd@etsu.edu
  
• Judith Rice - Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
  Phone: 423-439-4396
  Email: riceja@etsu.edu

Program Specialist

• Jessimine Strauss
  Phone: 423-439-6158
  Email: straussj@etsu.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Online

*Note: All concentrations in this program offer fully online coursework but require an on campus intensive session each semester. Dates of intensive sessions can be found in the individual program information.

Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

Requirements

Transcripts

• Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon acceptance to a Graduate program.

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application
  • one from the applicant’s current (most recent) supervisor
  • one from a faculty member who has worked directly with the applicant during previous academic study
  • one from an individual selected by the applicant

GPA

• 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale)

Test Scores

• GRE for applicants with cumulative grade point average less than 3.2 as reported by their BSN or MSN institution

Personal Statement

• A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

Additional Requirements

• At least 2 years of full-time work experience (or equivalent) in nursing as a registered nurse
• At least 1 year of experience in nursing administration for Executive Leadership concentration
• Certification (for MSN to DNP applicants) in the selected nursing specialty for the concentration
• Current unencumbered license in the United States as a registered nurse and eligibility for licensure in Tennessee or equivalency for international students
• Interview
• Cover letter expressing the applicant’s personal goals for doctoral study
• Resume or vita
• Writing sample should also be included (describe a problem the you have identified in practice that you might explore in the DNP program” be listed under that point and make note that it can be completed in advance or at the time of interview)

*Note: Review specific admission requirements for each concentration in the Graduate Catalog

Available Concentrations

• Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse
• Executive Leadership in Nursing
• Family Nurse Practitioner
• Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
• Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
• Women's Health Care Nurse

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator and Contacts

Coordinator

• Dr. Nancy Cameron
  Phone: 423-439-4874
  Email: cameronng@etsu.edu

Program Specialist

• Jessimine Strauss
  Phone: 423-439-6158
  Email: straussj@etsu.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Online

*Note: This program offers fully online coursework but requires an on campus intensive session each semester. Dates of intensive sessions can be found in the individual program information.

Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

Requirements

Transcripts

• Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon acceptance to a Graduate program.

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application
  • one from the applicant’s current (most recent) supervisor
  • one from a faculty member who has worked directly with the applicant during previous academic study
  • one from an individual selected by the applicant

GPA

• 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale)

Test Scores

• GRE for applicants with cumulative grade point average less than 3.2 as reported by their BSN or MSN institution

Personal Statement

• A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

Additional Requirements

• At least 2 years of full-time work experience (or equivalent) in nursing as a registered nurse
• At least 1 year of experience in nursing administration for Executive Leadership concentration
• Certification (for MSN to DNP applicants) in the selected nursing specialty for the concentration
• Current unencumbered license in the United States as a registered nurse and eligibility for licensure in Tennessee or equivalency for international students
• Interview
• Cover letter expressing the applicant’s personal goals for doctoral study
• Resume or vita
• Writing sample should also be included (describe a problem the you have identified in practice that you might explore in the DNP program” be listed under that point and make note that it can be completed in advance or at the time of interview)

*Note: Review specific admission requirements for each concentration in theGraduate Catalog

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator and Contacts

Coordinator

• Dr. Myra Clark
  Phone: 423-439-4589
  Email: clarkml2@etsu.edu

Program Specialist

• Jessimine Strauss
  Phone: 423-439-6158
  Email: straussj@etsu.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Online

*Note: This program offers fully online coursework but requires an on campus intensive session each semester. Dates of intensive sessions can be found in the individual program information.

Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

Requirements

Transcripts

• Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon acceptance to a Graduate program.

Recommendations

• 3 letters of recommendation as follows:
  • 1 from the applicant’s current (or most recent) supervisor
  • 1 from a faculty member who worked directly with the applicant during previous graduate student
  • 1 from an individual selected by the applicant

GPA

• 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale)

Test Scores

• GRE

Personal Statement

• A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

Additional Requirements

• Either a BSN from a nationally accredited nursing program and a non-nursing master's degree (longer program of study may be required)
  OR
  MSN from a nationally-accredited nursing program or master’s degree in a related discipline with a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
  OR
  Exceptional candidates with a BSN may be considered for admission but will have a longer program of study and will earn an MSN en route to the PhD
• Unencumbered licensure in the United States as a registered nurse and eligibility for licensure in Tennessee or a compact state (or equivalency for international applicants)
• At least 2 years of full-time work experience (or equivalent) in nursing as a registered nurse
• Interview
• Writing Sample on a selected topic at time of interview
• Cover letter expressing applicants’ personal goals for doctoral study (unless clearly articulated in the personal statement)
• Resume or curriculum vita

Available Tracks

• Traditional entry
• Advanced standing

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission after the deadline.
• Applicants must submit two applications: one through PTCAS and one through the ETSU School of Graduate Studies. Both must be completed, including all supporting documents, by the published deadline.

Coordinator and Contacts

Coordinator

• Dr. Bea Owens
  Phone: 423-439-8791
  Email: owensb@etsu.edu

Program Specialist

• Alondra Robbins
  Phone: 423-439-4302
  Email: robbinsad@etsu.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• On Campus (including Mountain Home)

Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

*Note: Applicants must submit two applications: one through PTCAS and one through the ETSU School of Graduate Studies. Both must be completed, including having all supporting documents, by the published deadline. Applications received by October 1st will be considered for early decision.

Requirements - Entry Level

Transcripts

• Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon acceptance to a Graduate program.

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations with at least one from a licensed physical therapist

GPA

• A 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale in prerequisite courses
• Domestic applicants: 2.7 (on a 4.0 scale)
• International applicants: 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) See more details here

Test Scores

• GRE

Personal Statement

• A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

Additional Requirements

• Applicants must apply to both PTCAS and the ETSU School of Graduate Studies by the deadline
• Interview
• Completion of all prerequisite courses; no grade in a prerequisite course may be less than a C
• Prerequisite courses include:
  • 3 credits Statistics
  • 8 credits General Biology with Lab
  • 8 credits General Chemistry with Lab
  • 8 credits General Physics with Lab
  • 3-4 credits Human Anatomy
  • 4 credits Human Physiology with lab
  • 3-4 credits Exercise Physiology
  • 6 credits Psychology

*Note: Please review the Graduate Catalog for full details of all coursework and other requirements

Requirements - Advanced Standing

Transcripts

• Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon acceptance to a Graduate program.

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations as follows:
  • 1 from current or most recent supervisor
  • 2 from licensed physical therapists

Test Scores

• GRE

Personal Statement

• A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

Additional Requirements

• Applicants must apply to both PTCAS and the ETSU School of Graduate Studies by the deadline
• Graduation from a Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE) physical therapy program
• An active state physical therapy license with no current sanctions

Available Concentrations

• Clinical Psychology
• Experimental Psychology

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.
• Complete applications are for the Clinical concentration are reviewed after the deadline. First-round offers of admission will be extended in writing by April 1^st.
• Complete applications for the Experimental concentration are reviewed as they are received. First-round offers of admission will be extended in writing by April 1^st.

Coordinator and Contacts

Coordinators

• Dr. Jill Stinson - Clinical Psychology
  Phone: 423-439-4772
  Email: stinson@etsu.edu
  

• Dr. Matt McBee - Experimental Psychology
  Phone: 423-439-6657
  Email: mcbeem@mail.etsu.edu

Program Specialist

• Angela Edwards
  Phone: 423-439-4703
  Email: edwardag@etsu.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• On Campus

Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

Requirements

Transcripts

• Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon acceptance to a Graduate program.

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application

GPA

• 3.0 GPA (on a 4.0 scale) overall and in psychology

Test Scores

• GRE

Personal Statement

• A statement indicating the applicant’s academic experiences, research interests, and career goals. Prior undergraduate research interest and involvement are weighted heavily as is an interest and, for clinical psychology, a commitment to working in a rural and/or primary care setting.

Additional Requirements

• Minimum of 18 credits in undergraduate psychology, including courses in statistics and experimental design for both concentrations. For clinical psychology coursework in personality, history and systems, and abnormal psychology is required. Applicants lacking some of these courses but who have an exceptional undergraduate record may be granted admission but will be expected to remove all undergraduate deficiencies within the first year in the program.
• Interview (as warranted)

Available Concentrations

• Community Health
• Epidemiology
• Health Management and Policy

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.
• Applicants must submit two applications: one through SOPHAS and one through the ETSU School of Graduate Studies. There are separate deadlines for each application. Both must be completed, including all supporting documents, by the published deadline.

Coordinator and Contacts

Coordinator

• Dr. Deborah Slawson
  Phone: 423-439-4592
  Email: slawson@etsu.edu

Program Specialist

• Alondra Robbins
  Phone: 423-439-4302
  Email: robbinsad@etsu.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• On Campus

*Note: Applicants must submit two applications: one through SOPHAS and one through the ETSU School of Graduate Studies. There are separate deadlines for each application. Both must be completed, including all supporting documents, by the published deadline.

Requirements

Transcripts

• Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon acceptance to a Graduate program.

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application

GPA

• Domestic applicants: 2.5 (on a 4.0 scale)
• International applicants: 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) See more details here

Test Scores

• GRE

Personal Statement

• A statement that includes career and educational goals, professional experience, and prospective areas of interest for the dissertation

Additional Requirements

• Cover letter
• SOPHAS application (separate)

Available Concentrations

• Sport Performance
• Sport Physiology

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator and Contacts

Coordinator

• Dr. Michael H. Stone
  Phone: 423-439-5796
  Email: stonem@etsu.edu

Program Specialist

• Jessimine Strauss
  Phone: 423-439-6158
  Email: straussj@etsu.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• On Campus

Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

*Note: Applications are reviewed as they are received. When the cohort is full, we will close the application for the current year and open one for the following year. Applying in advance of the deadline is recommended.

Requirements

Transcripts

• Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon acceptance to a Graduate program.

Recommendations

• 4 recommendations (with at least two from former college professors) to be submitted through the online application.

GPA

• 3.4 overall GPA for applicants with a Master’s degree or 3.0 overall for applicants with a Bachelor’s degree (on a 4.0 scale)

Test Scores

• GRE

Personal Statement

• A statement explaining career and educational goals and general area of interest for the dissertation.

Additional Requirements

• Resume or Vita
• Master’s degree (thesis preferred) or Bachelor’s degree (strong research component) in biology, Exercise Science, or related discipline from an accredited university. A background in Statistics, General Chemistry, General Biology, Human Anatomy and Physiology. (Students admitted with a B.S. will need to meet all doctoral requirements, including prerequisites and equivalencies; therefore, these students will exceed the 72 credits required for the degree and can expect a longer program of study.)
• Interview (in-person or via phone)

Available Concentrations

• Audit
• Controllership
• Generalist
• Taxation

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator and Contacts

Coordinator

• Dr. Michelle Freeman
  Phone: 423-439-4599
  Email: freemanms@etsu.edu

Program Specialist

• Marc Tucker
  Phone: 423-439-6590
  Email: tuckermr@etsu.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• On Campus

Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

Requirements

Transcripts

• Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon acceptance to a Graduate program.

GPA

• Domestic applicants: 2.5 (on a 4.0 scale)
• International applicants: 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) See more details here

Test Scores

• GMAT

Personal Statement

• A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

Additional Requirements

• None

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator and Contacts

Coordinator

• Dr. Deborah Dotson
  Phone: 423-439-7888
  Email: dotsond@etsu.edu

Program Specialist

• Michele Lamb
  Phone: 423-439-4431
  Email: lambmm@etsu.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Online

Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

Requirements

Transcripts

• Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon acceptance to a Graduate program.

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application

GPA

• Domestic applicants: 2.75 (on a 4.0 scale)
• International applicants: 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) See more details here

Test Scores

• Domestic applicants with a GPA less than 2.75 must submit GRE scores

Personal Statement

• A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

Additional Requirements

• Hold a professional license in an Allied Health discipline

Available Concentrations

• Appalachian Communities
• Appalachian Culture and Heritage

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator and Contacts

Coordinator

• Dr. Lee Bidgood
  Phone: 423-439-8584
  Email: bidgood@etsu.edu

Program Specialist

• Rickie Carter
  Phone: 423-439-6165
  Email: carterrh@etsu.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• On Campus

Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

Requirements

Transcripts

• Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon acceptance to a Graduate program.

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application

GPA

• Domestic applicants: 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) preferred
• International applicants: 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) See more details here

Test Scores

• Students who have successfully completed the Graduate Certificate in Appalachian Studies or who have previously earned a graduate degree may be admitted without submitting GRE scores

Personal Statement

• A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

Additional Requirements

• A writing sample, such as a paper previously submitted for credit in an undergraduate or graduate course
• A student who completes the Graduate Certificate in Appalachian Studies may transfer all 18 credits into the M.A. program, with the approval of the APST graduate coordinator. All transfer credit must meet GPA requirements and must be within the six-year matriculation limit

Available Concentrations

• Biology
• Biomedical Sciences
• Microbiology

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinators and Contacts

Coordinators

• Dr. Thomas Jones - Biology and Biomedical Sciences
  Phone: 423-439-6930
  Email: jonestc@etsu.edu
  
• Dr. Bert Lampson - Microbiology
  Phone: 423-439-4572
  Email: lampson@etsu.edu

Program Specialist

• Angela Edwards
  Phone: 423-439-4703
  Email: edwardag@etsu.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• On Campus

Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

Requirements

Transcripts

• Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon acceptance to a Graduate program.

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application

GPA

• 3.0 GPA (on a 4.0 scale) in mathematics and science courses

Test Scores

• GRE

Personal Statement

• A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

Additional Requirements

• Undergraduate major in the life or physical sciences
• A course in Calculus and/or a course in Probability and Statistics is recommended
• Supporting courses in
  • General Chemistry
  • One year of Organic Chemistry (Microbiology concentration will accept one semester of Organic Chemistry and one semester of Biochemistry)
  • One year of Physics

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator and Contacts

Coordinator

• Dr. Susan Waters
  Phone: 423-439-7912
  Email: watersse@etsu.edu

Program Specialist

• Rickie Carter
  Phone: 423-439-6165
  Email: carterrh@etsu.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• On Campus

Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

Requirements

Transcripts

• Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon acceptance to a Graduate program.

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application

GPA

• Domestic applicants: 2.5 (on a 4.0 scale)
• International applicants: 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) See more details here

Test Scores

• None

Personal Statement

• A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

Additional Requirements

• Cover Letter
• Statement of Purpose: an approximately 1000-1500 word essay describing the applicant’s goals for graduate research and/or creative work

Available Tracks

• Accelerated
• Traditional

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator and Contacts

Coordinator

• Dr. William Heise
  Phone: 423-439-5395
  Email: heisew@etsu.edu

Program Information

• Tracie Gamble
  Phone: 423-439-5314
  Email: gamblet@etsu.edu

Program Specialist

• Marc Tucker
  Phone: 423-439-6590
  Email:tuckermr@etsu.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• On Campus
• Online

Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

Requirements

Transcripts

• Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon acceptance to a Graduate program.

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application. - Accelerated ONLY

GPA

• Domestic applicants: 2.5 (on a 4.0 scale)
• International applicants: 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) See more details here

Test Scores

• GMAT required for Traditional program only, with a minimum score of 450 for students with at least a 3.0 GPA, students with a GPA below 3.0 must receive a higher GMAT score. Please contact Tracie Gamble for more information.

Personal Statement

• A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

Additional Requirements - Accelerated ONLY

• Letter of support from supervisor - Accelerated ONLY
• Resume - Accelerated ONLY
• GMAT required for Traditional program only, with a minimum score of 450 for students with at least a 3.0 GPA, students with a GPA below 3.0 must receive a higher GMAT score. Please contactTracie Gamblefor more information

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator and Contacts

Coordinator

• Dr. Hua Mei
  Phone: 423-439-4452
  Email: meih01@etsu.edu

Program Specialist

• Angela Edwards
  Phone: 423-439-4703
  Email: edwardag@etsu.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• On Campus

Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

Requirements

Transcripts

• Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon acceptance to a Graduate program.

Recommendations

• 2 recommendations to be submitted through the online application.

GPA

• Domestic applicants: 2.5 (on a 4.0 scale)
• International applicants: 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) See more details here

Test Scores

• None

Personal Statement

• A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

Additional Requirements

• Prerequisite course in Physical Chemistry requiring calculus, with laboratory
• At least two letters of recommendation

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator and Contacts

Coordinator

• Dr. Michelle Lee
  Phone: 423-439-7524
  Email: leeml2@etsu.edu

Program Specialist

• Michele Lamb
  Phone: 423-439-4431
  Email: lambmm@etsu.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• On Campus

Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

Requirements

Transcripts

• Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon acceptance to a Graduate program.

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application.

GPA

• A minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale in the applicant’s undergraduate major and/or minor discipline

Test Scores

• GRE

Personal Statement

• A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

Additional Requirements

• Satisfactory references from three persons familiar with the applicant’s academic and work experience.

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator and Contacts

Coordinator

• Dr. Amber Kinser
  Phone: 423-439-7577
  Email: kinsera@etsu.edu

Program Specialist

• Rickie Carter
  Phone: 423-439-6165
  Email: carterrh@etsu.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• On Campus

Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

Requirements

Transcripts

• Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon acceptance to a Graduate program.

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application.

*Note: Optimally, at least two letters should be from former or current professors, especially from those within the discipline, and should address the applicant’s applicable academic skills, potential for intellectual growth, ability to work on multiple projects under pressure and autonomously, and overall work ethic.

GPA

• 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale)

Test Scores

• GRE

Applicant may request a waiver of the GRE requirement

• Must contact the Graduate Coordinator and Graduate Program Specialist
• Must participate in a formal telephone or in-person interview with the
  Graduate Coordinator and faculty
• Must submit an extended writing sample, 1500-2000 words in length, to the Graduate Coordinator
  • An essay on the uses of storytelling and communication in a particular domain of contemporary professional or community practice
• Must consult with the Graduate Coordinator prior to submitting the writing sample

Personal Statement

• A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree. Be very specific. All applicants are strongly encouraged to talk with the Graduate Coordinator before writing their personal statement

*Note: Applicants are strongly encouraged to write in the high end of the required 150-300 word personal statement required in the graduate application.

• Explain why the applicant is a good fit for our particular program, the required courses, and the research or creative activity of the faculty
• If there are weaknesses in the applicant’s materials (e.g., low grades or GRE scores), these should be addressed

Additional Requirements

• Writing sample (1500 - 2000 words)

Available Concentrations

• Applied Computer Science
• Information Technology

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator and Contacts

Coordinator

• Dr. Brian Bennett
  Phone: 423-439-7409
  Email: bennetbt@etsu.edu

Program Specialist

• Rickie Carter
  Phone: 423-439-6165
  Email: carterrh@etsu.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• On Campus

Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

Requirements

Transcripts

• Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon acceptance to a Graduate program.

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application.

GPA

• Domestic applicants: 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) and satisfactory GRE scores OR a professional record that demonstrates readiness for graduate study in computing
• International applicants: 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) See more details here

Test Scores

• Domestic: GRE (at least 146 Verbal and 146 Quantitative) and 3.0 GPA OR a professional record that demonstrates readiness for graduate study in computing

• International: GRE (at least 146 Verbal and 146 Quantitative)

Personal Statement

• A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

Additional Requirements

• GRE writing sample if available

Available Concentrations

• Clinical Mental Health
• College Counseling/Student Affairs
• Couples and Family Counseling
• Elementary/Secondary School Counseling

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator and Contacts

Coordinator

• Dr. Rebekah Byrd
  Phone: 423-439-7521
  Email: byrdrj@etsu.edu

Program Specialist

• Fiona Goodyear
  Phone: 423-439-6148
  Email: goodyear@etsu.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• On Campus

Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

Requirements

Transcripts

• Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon acceptance to a Graduate program.

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application.

Test Scores

• GRE - Required ONLY if GPA is below a 3.0

Personal Statement

• A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

GPA

• An undergraduate grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale

Exception: Applicants with an undergraduate GPA below a 3.0 may be considered for admission:

• upon the submission of valid Graduate Record Exam (GRE) scores with minimum Verbal and Quantitative scores of 146 and 140 respectively and a combined Verbal + Quantitative total of 291 or higher.

OR

• completion of at least 9 hours of graduate coursework with a GPA of at least 3.5 (This must be accomplished before applying to the Counseling program).

Additional Requirements

• Applicants to the Elementary/Secondary School Counseling concentration must complete a successful background check in order to be fully admitted

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator and Contacts

Coordinator

• Dr. Dustin L. Osborne
  Phone: 423-439-5604
  Email: osbornedl@etsu.edu

Program Specialist

• Angela Edwards
  Phone: 423-439-4703
  Email: edwardag@etsu.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• On Campus
• Online

Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

Requirements

Transcripts

• Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon acceptance to a Graduate program.

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application.

GPA

• 3.0 GPA (on a 4.0 scale) cumulative

Test Scores

• None

Personal Statement

• A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

Additional Requirements

• Completion of an undergraduate degree in Criminal Justice or a related field form an accredited college or university
• A 3-5 page (double-spaced) personal statement discussing the applicant’s academic/career experiences, motivation for pursuing a graduate degree, and how the degree will aid in achieving their professional goals

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

*Note: A bachelor’s degree in marketing or communications is preferred. Applicants with other degrees will be considered, however additional coursework may be required

Coordinator and Contacts

Coordinator

• Dr. Kelly Price-Rhea
  Phone: 423-439-5854
  Email: pricekb@etsu.edu

Program Specialist

• Marc Tucker
  Phone: 423-439-6590
  Email: tuckermr@etsu.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Online

Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

Requirements

Transcripts

• Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon acceptance to a Graduate program.

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application.

GPA

• 3.0 GPA (on a 4.0 scale)

Test Scores

• GMAT (Applicants with at least 2 years of relevant professional experience can request a waiver for this requirement)

Personal Statement

• A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

Additional Requirements

• Resume

Available Concentrations

• Master Teacher
• Research
• Initial Licensure

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator and Contacts

Coordinator

• Dr. Amy Malkus
  Phone: 410-463-0841
  Email: malkus@etsu.edu

Program Specialist

• Fiona Goodyear
  Phone: 423-439-6148
  Email: goodyear@etsu.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Hybrid ( On Campus & Online )
• On Campus
• Online
  • *Note: Master Teacher concentration offers fully online coursework in but requires one on-campus orientation

Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

Requirements

Transcripts

• Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon acceptance to a Graduate program.

Recommendations

• None

GPA

• Domestic applicants: 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) or complete a probationary period achieving 3.0 or higher and receiving no grade lower than “B” in the first 9 hours of graduate credit
• International applicants: 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) See more details here

Test Scores

*Note: Only required for the Initial Licensure concentration

• GRE: Verbal Reasoning – 151; Quantitative Reasoning – 153

  • A waiver of the GRE requirement may be made to the Graduate Coordinator and the School of Graduate Studies if the minimum score requirement is met for one of the following
  • PRAXIS CORE: Reading – 168; Math – 162
  • PRAXIS CORE: Reading – 156; Math – 150 will be considered
  • ACT: 22 composite
  • 21 composite will be considered
  • SAT: Reading – 543; Math – 533
  • 1020 composite will be considered

Personal Statement

• A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

Additional Requirements

• None

Available Concentrations

• Student Personnel Leadership
• School Administration and Leadership

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator and Contacts

Coordinators

• Dr. Don Good - Student Personnel Leadership
  Phone: 423-439-7621
  Email: gooddw@etsu.edu
  

• Dr. Virginia Foley - School Administration and Leadership
  Phone: 423-439-7615
  Email: foleyv@etsu.edu

Program Specialist

• Marc Tucker
  Phone: 423-439-6590
  Email:tuckermr@etsu.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Online

Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

Requirements

Transcripts

• Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon acceptance to a Graduate program.

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application.

GPA

• 2.75 (on a 4.0 scale)
  • GPA in major field of study, calculated individually, must be above 2.75
    • Exceptions to the 2.75 GPA must be approved on appeal

Test Scores

• None

Personal Statement

• A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

Additional Requirements

• Resume
• Applicants will be asked to participate in a personal interview
• Teaching Certificate is required (for School Administration and Leadership concentration only)

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator and Contacts

Coordinator

• Dr. Lori Meier
  Phone: 423-439-7584
  Email: meier@etsu.edu

Program Specialist

• Fiona Goodyear
  Phone: 423-439-6148
  Email: goodyear@etsu.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• On Campus

Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

Requirements

Transcripts

• Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon acceptance to a Graduate program.

Recommendations

• None

GPA

3.0 GPA (on a 4.0 scale)

• Domestic applicants with a GPA less than 3.0 (2.5 minimum) may be granted admission by either one of the following procedures
  • Obtaining a minimum of 2400 points based on the following formula:
    • *the sum of the GRE scores (V+Q+AW) or the equivalent score on the revised GRE that is in effect as of August 1, 2011;
    • GPA x 500; and
    • The sum of number (1) and number (2)
    • *Note: Scores on the GRE-AW will be substituted for the Analytical (A) scores using a scaled transfer
  • Participating in an interview with the appropriate admission committee. The candidate will be responsible for providing the admission committee with information for consideration in admission decisions. Factors to be considered include:
    • Teaching experience
    • Scores on standardized tests
    • GPA during the entire undergraduate experience, during the last two years of undergraduate work, and in the major
    • Performance in graduate courses taken
    • Recommendations of supervisors and colleagues
    • Quality of undergraduate school(s) attended
    • Oral communication skills
    • Skill in writing, determined in part by the candidate’s extemporaneous writing during the interview process

Test Scores

• GRE

Personal Statement

• A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

Additional Requirements

• Teaching License

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator and Contacts

Coordinator

• Dr. Michael Cody
  Phone: 423-439-6676
  Email: codym@etsu.edu

Program Specialist

• Rickie Carter
  Phone: 423-439-6165
  Email: carterrh@etsu.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• On Campus

Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

Requirements

Transcripts

• Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon acceptance to a Graduate program.

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application.

GPA

• 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale)

Test Scores

• None

Personal Statement

• A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

Additional Requirements

• An undergraduate degree in English or a related field from an accredited college or university.
• A writing sample of at least ten (10) pages

*Note: A student who does not meet certain admission requirements may still be admitted to the program unconditionally with provision(s) upon the recommendation of the assistant Chair for Graduate Studies in English with the understanding that stated provision(s) – for example, completion of a specified undergraduate course(s) – will be met for the student to remain in good standing. The student’s background and experience will be considered.

Applicants wishing to be considered for graduate assistantships must include an explanation of teaching interests in the personal statement required for application to the School of Graduate Studies.

Available Concentrations

• Geospatial Analysis
• Paleontology

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator and Contacts

Coordinator

• Dr. Joshua Samuels
  Phone: 423-439-7551
  Email: geosgradcoord@etsu.edu

Program Specialist

• Angela Edwards
  Phone: 423-439-4703
  Email: edwardag@etsu.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• On Campus

Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

Requirements

Transcripts

• Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon acceptance to a Graduate program.

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application.

GPA

• 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale)

Test Scores

• None

Personal Statement

• A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

Additional Requirements

• Resume
• Cover letter (include goals)

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator and Contacts

Coordinator

• Dr. Brian Maxson
  Phone: 423-439-6698
  Email: maxson@etsu.edu

Program Specialist

• Angela Edwards
  Phone: 423-439-4703
  Email: edwardag@etsu.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• On Campus

Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

Requirements

Transcripts

• Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon acceptance to a Graduate program.

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations from three undergraduate (preferably History) instructors

GPA

• 3.0 GPA (on a 4.0 scale) in upper-level history courses

Test Scores

• None

Personal Statement

• An application essay of 250-300 words which conforms to accepted standards of good, written English and which addresses specific fields of historical interest and reasons for wishing to pursue study in the History graduate program at ETSU.

Additional Requirements

• Completion of a minimum of 27 credit-hours of study in history

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator and Contacts

Coordinator

• Dr. Jamie Brown
  Phone: 423-439-7771
  Email: brownjb@etsu.edu

Program Specialist

• Fiona Goodyear
  Phone: 423-439-6148
  Email: goodyear@etsu.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• On Campus
• Online

Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

Requirements

Transcripts

• Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon acceptance to a Graduate program.

Recommendations

• 3 letters of reference that address the applicant’s abilities and potential for graduate education and human services professional practice.

GPA

• 3.0 GPA (on a 4.0 scale)

*Note: Exception (for domestic applicants, only): Applicants with an undergraduate GPA below 3.0 may be considered for admission upon:

• Submission of GRE scores indicating an aptitude for success in graduate school; OR
• Completion of at least 9 hours of graduate coursework with a GPA of at least 3.5

Test Scores

• GRE

Personal Statement

• An essay (2-3 pages) detailing experiences that have shaped pursuit of the degree, disposition and skills for advocating and helping others in their personal and social development, and what to anticipate from the graduate program.

Additional Requirements

• Resume

Available Concentrations

• Applied Theatre Pedagogy
• Archival Studies
• Gender and Diversity Studies
• Regional and Community Studies

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator and Contacts

Coordinator

• Dr. Marie Tedesco
  Phone: 423-439-5792
  Email: tedescom@etsu.edu

Program Specialist

• Jessimine Strauss
  Phone: 423-439-6158
  Email: straussj@etsu.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• On Campus

Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

*Note: Applicants admitted to the Applied Theatre Pedagogy concentration in other than the fall semester can begin the concentration core fall semester only.

Requirements

Transcripts

• Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon acceptance to a Graduate program.

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application.

GPA

• Domestic applicants: 2.75 (on a 4.0 scale)
• International applicants: 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) See more details here

Test Scores

• None

Personal Statement

• A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

Additional Requirements

• A successful admissions interview
• Writing sample of 4-5 pages, elaborating on:
  • Interdisciplinary or relevant intellectual interests
  • Reasons for applying for the MALS program
  • Comprehension of liberal arts

*Note: If an Archival Studies concentration applicant, elaboration also on the work of the archivist and the nature of the archive.

*Note: If an Applied Theatre Pedagogy concentration applicant, the essay should include a description of related work experience and interest in the program.

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator and Contacts

Coordinator

• Dr. Robert Gardner
  Phone: 423-439-6979
  Email: gardnerr@etsu.edu

Program Specialist

• Rickie Carter
  Phone: 423-439-6165
  Email: carterrh@etsu.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• On Campus

Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

Requirements

Transcripts

• Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon acceptance to a Graduate program.

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application.

GPA

• Domestic applicants: 2.5 (on a 4.0 scale)
• International applicants: 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) See more details here

Test Scores

• GRE

Personal Statement

• A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

Additional Requirements

• None

Available Concentrations

• Biostatistics
• Community Health
• Epidemiology
• Public Health Administration

Information

• Program Website
• Applicants must submit a letter to the Assistant Dean of Admissions of the Quillen College of Medicine to permit release of AMCAS application information to the ETSU School of Graduate Studies.
• Applicants must contact the MPH Coordinator stating intention to pursue dual degree.

*Note: Students applying to the MD/MPH Dual Degree must first have been accepted to the MD program to be eligible for consideration. All interested dual degree applicants must receive authorization from the College of Medicine before filling out the application.

Coordinator and Contacts

Coordinator

• Jennifer Hunt - MPH
  Phone: 423-439-6135
  Email: mphcoordinator@etsu.edu
  
• Carol Plummer - Quillen College of Medicine
  Phone: 423-439-2032
  Email: plummerc@etsu.edu

Program Specialist

• Alondra Robbins
  Phone: 423-439-4302
  Email: robbinsad@etsu.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• On Campus

Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

Requirements

Transcripts

• Transcripts will be forwarded from Quillen College of Medicine

Recommendations

• None

GPA

• 2.75 (on a 4.0 scale)

Test Scores

• None

Personal Statement

• Must have been awarded a Bachelor’s degree before starting dual degree program.

Additional Requirements

• Must have been awarded a Bachelor’s degree before starting dual degree program
• Open to current Quillen College of Medicine students only

Available Concentrations

• Concentrations
• Family Nurse Practitioner
• Nursing Administration
• Nursing Education
• Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program after the application deadline
• All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator and Contacts

Coordinators

• Dr. Myra Clark - Family Nurse Practitioner
  Phone: 423-439-4589
  Email: clarkml2@etsu.edu

• Dr. Donna Fraysier - Nursing Administration
  Phone: 423-439-4321
  Email: fraysierd@etsu.edu

• Dr. Katherine Hall - Nursing Education
  Phone: 423-439-4505
  Email: hallkc1@etsu.edu

• Dr. Judy Rice - Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
  Phone: 423-439-4396
  Email: riceja@etsu.edu

Program Specialist

• Jessimine Strauss
  Phone: 423-439-6158
  Email: straussj@etsu.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Online

Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

Requirements

Transcripts

• Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon acceptance to a Graduate program.

Recommendations

• 3 letters of recommendation to be submitted through the online application. Applicants are encouraged to request references from individuals who can best assess one’s potential for graduate studies (e.g. previous nursing faculty if within five years and two professional references including current or most recent supervisor).

GPA

• 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale)

Test Scores

• None

Personal Statement

• A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

Additional Requirements

• BSN from a nationally-accredited nursing program. Students with a non-nursing bachelor’s degree who hold an unencumbered RN license can be considered for admission into the MSN program but will need to complete bridge coursework prior to registration for graduate classes. See Program Website [ need link]
• Successful completion of a 3-semester hour or 4-quarter hour undergraduate level Statistics course
• Curriculum Vitae/Resume
• RN license (An unencumbered license to practice as a Registered Nurse in Tennessee or the state in which the clinical assignments are completed.)

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinators and Contacts

Coordinators

• Dr. William Heise - M.B.A
  Phone: 423-439-4422
  Email: heisew@etsu.edu

• Tracie Gamble - M.B.A
  Phone: 423-439-5314
  Email: gamblet@etsu.edu

• Wendy Williams - Pharmacy
  Phone: 423-439-6356
  Email: williawl@etsu.edu

Program Specialist

• Marc Tucker
  Phone: 423-439-6590
  Email:tuckermr@etsu.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Online

Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

Requirements

Transcripts

• Transcripts will be forwarded from Gatton College of Pharmacy

Recommendations

• None

GPA

• 2.75 (on a 4.0 scale)

Test Scores

• None

Personal Statement

• A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

Additional Requirements

• Awarded Bachelor’s degree before starting program
• Open to current Gatton College of Pharmacy students only

Available Concentrations

• Biostatistics
• Community Health
• Environmental Health
• Epidemiology
• Public Health Administration

Information

• Program Website
• Applicants must submit a letter to the Assistant Dean of Admissions of the Gatton College of Pharmacy to permit release of PharmCAS application information to the ETSU School of Graduate Studies.
• Applicants must contact the MPH Coordinator stating intention to pursue dual degree.

*Note: Students applying to the PharmD/MPH Dual Degree must first have been accepted to the Pharmacy program to be eligible for consideration. All interested dual degree applicants must receive authorization from the College of Pharmacy before filling out the application.

Coordinators and Contacts

Coordinators

• Jennifer Hunt - MPH
  Phone: 423-439-6135
  Email:mphcoordinator@etsu.edu
  

• Wendy Williams - Pharmacy
  Phone: 423-439-6356
  Email:williawl@etsu.edu
  

Program Specialist

• Alondra Robbins
  Phone: 423-439-4302
  Email:robbinsad@etsu.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• On Campus

Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

Requirements

Transcripts

• Transcripts will be forwarded from Gatton College of Pharmacy

Recommendations

• None

GPA

• 2.75 (on a 4.0 scale)

Test Scores

• None

Personal Statement

• Describe your source of interest in public health, professional goals, and why you would be a good fit for the MPH program.

Additional Requirements

• Must have been awarded a Bachelor’s degree before starting dual degree program.
• Open to current Gatton College of Pharmacy students only

Available Concentrations

• Strategic Leadership
• Training and Development

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator and Contacts

Coordinator

• Dr. Julie Fox-Horton
  Phone: 423-439-4223
  Email: foxhorton@etsu.edu

Program Specialist

• Jessimine Strauss
  Phone: 423-439-6158
  Email: straussj@etsu.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• On Campus

Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

Requirements

Transcripts

• Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon acceptance to a Graduate program.

Recommendations

• 2 recommendations to be submitted through the online application.

GPA

• Domestic applicants: 2.75 (on a 4.0 scale)
• International applicants: 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) See more details here

Test Scores

• GRE

*Note: Applicants with five or more years of work experience may submit a professional portfolio in lieu of the GRE. The portfolio must include (a) a resume; (b) a 500- to 600-word essay detailing the applicant’s reasons for wanting to enter the MPS program and discussing how the program will help the applicant achieve personal and professional goals; and (c) two sealed letters of professional reference. Other items that an applicant may include in the portfolio are a description of professional responsibilities, achievements, and awards and recognition. The admission decision will be based on the entire academic and professional record. All portfolio materials should be submitted in one package to the School of Graduate Studies, Box 70720, Johnson City, TN 37614.

Personal Statement

• A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

Additional Requirements

• None

Available Concentrations

• Economic Development and Planning
• Local Government Management
• Nonprofit and Public Financial Management

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator and Contacts

Coordinator

• Frederick D. Gordon
  Phone: 423-439-4217
  Email: gordonfd@etsu.edu

Program Specialist

• Angela Edwards
  Phone: 423-439-4703
  Email: edwardag@etsu.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• On Campus

Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

Requirements

Transcripts

• Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon acceptance to a Graduate program.

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application.

GPA

• Domestic applicants: 2.5 (on a 4.0 scale)
• International applicants: 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) See more details here

Test Scores

• GRE

Personal Statement

• A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

Additional Requirements

• None

Available Concentrations

• Biostatistics
• Community Health
• Environmental Health
• Epidemiology
• Public Health Administration

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• Initial application to the MPH program must only be made through SOPHAS. Only applicants with a submitted and complete SOPHAS application will be reviewed. If recommended for admission by the Department, you will receive instructions regarding completion of the Graduate Studies supplemental application.

Coordinator and Contacts

Coordinator

• Jennifer Hunt
  Phone: 423-439-6135
  Email: mphcoordinator@etsu.edu

• Dr. Kurt Maier - Environmental Health Concentration
  Phone: 423-439-5251
  Email: maier@etsu.edu

Program Specialist

• Alondra Robbins
  Phone: 423-439-4302
  Email: robbinsad@etsu.edu

SOPHAS Application Specialist

• Chris Sutter
  Phone: 423-439-5239
  Email: sutterc@etsu.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• On Campus
• Online

Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

*Note: The deadlines provided below are for completion of the supplemental Graduate Studies application and pertain to those applicants recommended for admission by the Department. Applicants must first apply through SOPHAS before the SOPHAS published deadline. If recommended for admission, additional instructions for completing the supplemental Graduate Studies application will be provided.

Graduate Studies applications, without a submitted complete SOPHAS application and recommendation for admission from the Department, will not be processed.

Requirements

Transcripts

• Official transcripts must be submitted through SOPHAS.
• International applicants must submit to SOPHAS a course-by-course evaluation of the foreign transcript from World Education Service (WES).

Recommendations

• At least three recommendations must be submitted through SOPHAS.

GPA

• Domestic applicants: 2.75 (on a 4.0 scale)
• International applicants: 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale)

Test Scores

• GRE

*Note: The following exemptions may be made for GRE scores:

Applicants who have earned a master’s degree, medical degree or doctoral degree in the health sciences, or other applicable field from a regionally accredited U.S. institution are not required to submit GRE scores; and 

Official scores from the GMAT taken within the last 5 years may be submitted in lieu of the GRE.

The exemption does not apply to graduates of foreign institutions. All applicants who are graduates of foreign institutions are required to submit GRE scores

Personal Statement

• Describe your source of interest in public health, professional goals, and why you would be a good fit for the MPH program.

Additional Requirements

• SOPHAS application must be submitted and complete before your application will be reviewed.

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator and Contacts

Coordinator

• Dr. Karin Keith
  Phone: 423-439-7598
  Email: keithkj@etsu.edu

Program Specialist

• Fiona Goodyear
  Phone: 423-439-6148
  Email:goodyear@etsu.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Online

Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

Requirements

Transcripts

• Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon acceptance to a Graduate program.

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application.

*Note: At least one letter should be from a principal or other individual who serves in a supervisory role

GPA

• 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale)

Test Scores

• None

Personal Statement

• A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

Additional Requirements

• Resume
• Current teaching license

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator and Contacts

Coordinator

• Ms. Renee Lyons
  Phone: 423-439-7845
  Email: lyonsrc@etsu.edu

Program Specialist

• Fiona Goodyear
  Phone: 423-439-6148
  Email: goodyear@etsu.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Online

Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

Requirements

Transcripts

• Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon acceptance to a Graduate program.

Recommendations

• None

GPA

• 3.0 GPA (on a 4.0 scale). Applicants with a 3.0 GPA do NOT need the GRE.

*Note: Applicants who have an undergraduate GPA of less than 3.0 on a 4.0 scale may be granted admission by department discretion.

Test Scores

• GRE required if GPA is less than 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale). Minimum score requirement: Verbal Reasoning 151, Quantitative Reasoning 153

Personal Statement

• A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

Additional Requirements

• None

Available Concentrations

• Advanced Secondary Teaching
• Applied Instruction and Curriculum
• English as a Second Language
• Middle Grades Education
• Occupational Education

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator and Contacts

Coordinator

• Dr. Jamie Price
  Phone: 423-439-7605
  Email: pricejh@etsu.edu

Program Specialist

• Fiona Goodyear
  Phone: 423-439-6148
  Email: goodyear@etsu.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• On Campus

Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

Requirements

Transcripts

• Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon acceptance to a Graduate program.

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application.

GPA

• 3.0 GPA (on a 4.0 scale). Applicants with a 3.0 GPA do need the GRE.

*Note: Applicants who have an undergraduate GPA of less than 3.0 on a 4.0 scale may be granted admission by department discretion.

Test Scores

• GRE (if required)

*Note: Applicants must obtain a minimum of 2,400 points based on the following formula:

1. The sum of the GRE aptitude scores (Verbal + Quantitative + Analytical)
2. GPA x 500 and
3. The total of 1 +2. Scores on the GRE Analytical Writing Section will be substituted for the old Analytical scores using a scaled transfer.

Personal Statement

• A 2-page statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

Additional Requirements

• Teaching license
• Interview (if requested by department)

Available Concentrations

• Advanced Standing
• Traditional Entry

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator and Contacts

Coordinator

• Brittany Wilkins
  Phone: 423-439-7894
  Email: wilkinsb@etsu.edu

Program Specialist

• Michele Lamb
  Phone: 423-439-4431
  Email: lambmm@etsu.edu

Location/Delivery Method

Part-time cohorts at these sites:

• Abingdon, Va
• Asheville, NC
• Sevierville, TN

Full-time cohort

• Jonson City

Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

Requirements

Transcripts

• Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon acceptance to a Graduate program.

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application.

*Note: Letter writers should address applicant’s abilities and potential for graduate education and professional social work practice

GPA

• Cumulative GPA of 2.75 (domestic) or 3.0 (international) (on a 4.0 scale) and a GPA of 3.0 or higher (on a 4.0 scale) for the last 60 semester credits or 90 quarter credit-hours

Test Scores

• None

Personal Statement

• A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

Additional Requirements

• Resume that includes personal data, educational experience, work/volunteer experience, special skills, attributes, and professional affiliations and recognitions
• Autobiographic Essay (no more than 1470 words) discussing the applicant’s interest in a social work career and interest in pursuing the MSW at ETSU and what the applicant hopes to gain from the program. Discuss personal characteristics that will contribute to success in graduate school and the in the social work profession. Explain professional goals after completing the M.S.W.

Available Concentrations

• General Sociology
• Applied Sociology

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator and Contacts

Coordinator

• Dr. Martha Copp
  Phone: 423-439-7056
  Email: coppm@etsu.edu

Program Specialist

• Angela Edwards
  Phone: 423-439-4703
  Email: edwardag@etsu.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• On Campus

Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

Requirements

Transcripts

• Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon acceptance to a Graduate program.

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application.

GPA

• 3.0 GPA (on a 4.0 scale)

Test Scores

• GRE

*Note: Submit scores from the verbal, quantitative, and analytical writing sections. Scores at or above the 50^th percentile are preferred.

Personal Statement

• A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

Additional Requirements

• An undergraduate major or minor in Sociology. Students who majored or minored in related areas (e.g. Social Work, Psychology, Criminal Justice) and who complete at least 3 courses in sociology may be admitted under the condition that they enroll in and complete, with at least a grade of B, 2 upper-level undergraduate Sociology courses.

Available Concentrations

• Advanced Studies in Special Education
• Early Childhood Special Education
• High Incidence
• Low Incidence

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator and Contacts

Coordinator

• Dr. John Wheeler
  Phone: 423-439-4196
  Email: wheelerjj@etsu.edu

Program Specialist

• Fiona Goodyear
  Phone: 423-439-6148
  Email: goodyear@etsu.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• On Campus

Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

Requirements

Transcripts

• Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon acceptance to a Graduate program.

Recommendations

• None

GPA

• 3.0 GPA (on a 4.0 scale)

Test Scores

• GRE with minimum 151 on Verbal Reasoning and 153 Quantitative Reasoning

*Note: A waiver for the GRE requirement can be requested from the Graduate Coordinator if the applicant meets or exceeds the minimum requirements on one of the following state mandated tests:

• ACT 22 composite score, ACT 21 composite score will be considered OR
• SAT: Reading 543 and Math 533; SAT combined score of 1020 will be considered OR
• PRAXIS CORE: Reading 168 and Math 162; PRAXIS CORE Reading 156 and Math 150 will be considered
  

Advanced Studies concentration applicants do not need test scores

Personal Statement

• 2-page statement outlining past experiences with individuals with disabilities and goals for acquiring an advanced degree in Special Education

Additional Requirements

• Valid teaching license or passing score on the PRAXIS I exam or if international applicant, official letter of professional teaching experience - Advanced Studies ONLY

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator and Contacts

Coordinator

• Dr. Kerry Proctor-Williams
  Phone: 423-439-7187
  Email: williamk@etsu.edu

Program Specialist

• Shella Bennett
  Phone: 423-439-4708
  Email: bennetsg@etsu.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• On Campus

Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

Requirements

Transcripts

• Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon acceptance to a Graduate program.

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application.

*Note: Letter writers should evaluate the student’s academic abilities, communication skills, and interpersonal capabilities

GPA

• 3.0 GPA (on a 4.0 scale) cumulative and at least a 3.2 GPA in upper level coursework

Test Scores

• GRE

Personal Statement

• A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

Additional Requirements

• Resume or Curriculum Vitae
• Prerequisite coursework minimums
  • 3 credits in biological sciences
  • 3 credits in physical sciences (including Chemistry or Physics)
  • 3 credits in statistics
  • 6 credits in behavioral and/or social sciences that include study that pertains to understanding normal/abnormal human behavior, development across the lifespan, social interaction, and issues of culturally diverse populations
  • 15 credits in basic human communication processes with at least 2 credits each in the following areas of speech, language, and hearing: the anatomic and physiologic bases; the physical and psychosocial bases; and linguistic and psycholinguistic aspects
  • 25 clinical observational credits under the supervision of an ASHA-certified professional
  • Students with an undergraduate degree in fields other than communicative disorders must complete the pre-requisite coursework with at least a 3.0 GPA.

*Note: Include a statement of completion or copy of log with the application

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator and Contacts

Coordinator

• Dr. Natalie Smith
  Phone: 423 439-4382
  Email: smithnl4@etsu.edu

Program Specialist

• Fiona Goodyear
  Phone: 423-439-6148
  Email: goodyear@etsu.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Online

Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

Requirements

Transcripts

• Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon acceptance to a Graduate program.

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application.

GPA

• Domestic applicants: 2.7 (on a 4.0 scale)
• International applicants: 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) See more details here

Test Scores

• GRE or GMAT

Personal Statement

• A statement explaining goals and reasons for desiring to study with the Department of SERK at ETSU.

Additional Requirements

• Resume
• Undergraduate major in Physical Education, Sport Management, or closely related field

Available Concentrations

• Applied Sport Science
• Strength and Conditioning

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator and Contacts

Coordinators

• Dr. Satoshi Mizuguchi - Applied Sport Science
  Phone: 423-439-4265
  Email: mizuguchi@etsu.edu
• Dr. Caleb Bazyler - Strength and Conditioning
  Phone: 423-439-4733
  Email: bazyler@etsu.edu

Program Specialist

• Fiona Goodyear
  Phone: 423-439-6148
  Email: goodyear@etsu.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• On Campus - Applied Sport Science
• Online - Strength and Conditioning

Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

Requirements

Transcripts

• Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon acceptance to a Graduate program.

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application.

GPA

• 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale)

Test Scores

• GRE or GMAT

Personal Statement

• A statement explaining goals, career expectations, and reasons for desiring to study in sport science and coach education at ETSU

Additional Requirements

• Resume
• Undergraduate major in physical education, exercise science, or closely related field

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator and Contacts

Coordinator

Dr. Travis Graves
• Angela Edwards
  Phone: 423-439-8303
  Email: gravest@etsu.edu

Program Specialist

• Angela Edwards
  Phone: 423-439-4703
  Email: edwardag@etsu.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• On Campus

Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

Requirements

Transcripts

• Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon acceptance to a Graduate program.

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application

*Note: Letters from former art professors and/or other individuals conversant in the visual arts preferred

GPA

• Domestic applicants: 2.5 (on a 4.0 scale)
• International applicants: 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) See more details here

*Note: All applicants must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 in undergraduate art courses

Test Scores

• None

Personal Statement

• A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

Additional Requirements

• An undergraduate degree with a minimum average of 3.0 in art courses on a 4.0 scale
• Undergraduate major in art or equivalent evidence of proficiency
• Resume of curriculum vita
• Letter of intent
• Artist’s statement
• Portfolio of work submitted through etsu.slideroom.com

Available Concentrations

• Middle Grades Education 6-8
• Secondary Education 6-12 and PreK-12

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator and Contacts

Coordinator

• Dr. Aimee Govett
  Phone: 423-439-7588
  Email: govett@etsu.edu

Program Specialist

• Fiona Goodyear
  Phone: 423-439-6148
  Email: goodyear@etsu.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• On Campus

Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

Requirements

Transcripts

• Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon acceptance to a Graduate program.

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application.

GPA

• Domestic applicants: 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale)
• International applicants: 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) See more details here

Test Scores

• GRE with minimum 151 on Verbal Reasoning and 153 Quantitative Reasoning

*Note: A waiver for the GRE requirement can be requested from the Graduate Coordinator if the applicant meets or exceeds the minimum requirements on one of the following state mandated tests:

• ACT 22 composite score, ACT 21 composite score will be considered OR
• SAT: Reading 543 and Math 533; SAT combined score of 1020 will be considered OR
• PRAXIS CORE: Reading 168 and Math 162; PRAXIS CORE Reading 156 and Math 150 will be considered

Personal Statement

• A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

Additional Requirements

• Passing score(s) on the PRAXIS II Content Knowledge Exam(s) for the specific licensure area(s). Must be passed before admission.
• Criminal background check for the Teacher Education program
• Passing score on the Teacher Admission Board interview (Target or Acceptable)
• Review the program website for more details

Available Concentrations

• Engineering Technology
• Entrepreneurial Leadership

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator and Contacts

Coordinator

• Dr. Paul Sims
  Phone: 423-439-7819
  Email: simsj@etsu.edu

Program Specialist

• Michele Lamb
  Phone: 423-439-4431
  Email: lambmm@etsu.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• On Campus

Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

Requirements

Transcripts

• Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon acceptance to a Graduate program.

Recommendations

• None

GPA

• 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale)

Test Scores

• None

Personal Statement

• A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

Additional Requirements

• An undergraduate major or minor in a technically related area
• An undergraduate course in probability and statistics

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.
• Important information about program costs, education debt, earnings, and completion rates of students who attended Adult/Gerontological Nurse Practitioner at East Tennessee State University is available here.

Coordinator and Contacts

Coordinator

• Dr. Myra Clark
  Phone: 423-439-4589
  Email: clarkml2@etsu.edu

Program Specialist

• Jessimine Strauss
  Phone: 423-439-6158
  Email: straussj@etsu.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• On Campus
• Online

Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

Requirements

Transcripts

• Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon acceptance to a Graduate program.

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application

Test Scores

• None

Personal Statement

• A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

Additional Requirements

• Licensure as a registered nursing in the U.S. and eligibility for licensure in Tennessee or equivalency for international students
• Cover letter
• Resume or Vita
• Earned D.N.P. degree with a designated concentration in advanced clinical practice or nursing administration
• Concurrently enrolled ETSU D.N.P degree student

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.
• Important information about program costs, education debt, earnings, and completion rates of students who attended Appalachian Studies at East Tennessee State University is available here.

Coordinator and Contacts

Coordinator

• Dr. Lee Bidgood
  Phone: 423-439-8594
  Email: bidgood@etsu.edu

Program Specialist

• Rickie Carter
  Phone: 423-439-6165
  Email: carterrh@etsu.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• On Campus

Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

Requirements

Transcripts

• Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon acceptance to a Graduate program.

GPA

• 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale)

Personal Statement

• A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

Additional Requirements

• Formal writing sample(s) (10-15 pages)

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.
• Important information about program costs, education debt, earnings, and completion rates of students who attended Archival Studies at East Tennessee State University is available here.

Coordinator and Contacts

Coordinator

• Dr. Marie Tedesco
  Phone: 423-439-5792
  Email: tedescom@etsu.edu

Program Specialist

• Jessimine Strauss
  Phone: 423-439-6158
  Email: straussj@etsu.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Online

Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

Requirements

Transcripts

• Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon acceptance to a Graduate program.

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application

Personal Statement

• A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

Additional Requirements

• Interview

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.
• Important information about program costs, education debt, earnings, and completion rates of students who attended Athletic Administration at East Tennessee State University is available here.

Coordinator and Contacts

Coordinator

• Dr. Natalie Smith
  Phone: 423 439-4382
  Email: smithnl4@etsu.edu

Program Specialist

• Fiona Goodyear
  Phone: 423-439-6148
  Email: goodyear@etsu.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Online

Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

Requirements

Transcripts

• Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon acceptance to a Graduate program.

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application

Personal Statement

• A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

Additional Requirements

• None

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.
• Important information about program costs, education debt, earnings, and completion rates of students who attended Biostatistics at East Tennessee State University is availablehere.

Coordinator and Contacts

Coordinator

• Dr. Claudia Kozinetz
  Phone: 423-439-4447
  Email: kozinetz@etsu.edu

Program Specialist

• Alondra Robbins
  Phone: 423-439-4302
  Email: robbinsad@etsu.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• On Campus

Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

Requirements

Transcripts

• Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon acceptance to a Graduate program.

GPA

• Domestic applicants: 2.5 (on a 4.0 scale)
• International applicants: 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale)See more details here

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application

Personal Statement

• A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

Additional Requirements

• None

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.
• Important information about program costs, education debt, earnings, and completion rates of students who attended Clinical Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counseling at East Tennessee State University is available here.

*Note: Current ETSU graduate students are exempt from letters of recommendation and transcript submission requirements. First preference for admission will be given to candidates who seek dual admission to both the MSW program and the Certificate program and those who are current ETSU graduate students. Timely submission of application materials is encouraged as space is limited.

Coordinator and Contacts

Coordinator

• Dr. Dorothy Greene
  Phone: 423-439-6569
  Email: greeneds@etsu.edu

Program Specialist

• Michele Lamb
  Phone: 423-439-4431
  Email: lambmm@etsu.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Hybrid

Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

Requirements

Transcripts

• Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon acceptance to a Graduate program.

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application

GPA

• Domestic applicants: 2.5 (on a 4.0 scale)
• International applicants: 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale)See more details here

Personal Statement

• A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

Additional Requirements

• Resume or Curriculum Vitae
• Essay describing reason for pursuing the certificate (< 500 words)
• A bachelor’s degree in a behavioral health discipline (social work, psychology, counseling, or human services) from a regionally accredited institution. Or, the applicant is a current graduate student in a behavioral health discipline.

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.
• Important information about program costs, education debt, earnings, and completion rates of students who attended Community College Leadership at East Tennessee State University is available here.

Coordinator and Contacts

Coordinator

• Dr. Jill Channing
  Phone: 423-439-7623
  Email: channing@etsu.edu

Program Specialist

• Marc Tucker
  Phone: 423-439-6590
  Email:tuckermr@etsu.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Online

Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

Requirements

Transcripts

• Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon acceptance to a Graduate program.

GPA

• 3.0 in the most current awarded degree

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application

Personal Statement

• A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

Additional Requirements

• Master’s degree from a regionally accredited institution
• Currently employed at a community college
• Nominated by a community college president or his/her designee
• Resume or Vita

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.
• Important information about program costs, education debt, earnings, and completion rates of students who attended Community Leadership at East Tennessee State University is available here.

Coordinator and Contacts

Coordinator

• Dr. Deborah Harley-McClaskey
  Phone: 423-439-7683
  Email: harley@etsu.edu

Program Specialist

• Marc Tucker
  Phone: 423-439-6590
  Email:tuckermr@etsu.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Online

Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

Requirements

Transcripts

• Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon acceptance to a Graduate program.

GPA

• Domestic applicants: 2.5 (on a 4.0 scale)
• International applicants: 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale)See more details here

Personal Statement

• A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

Additional Requirements

• None

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.
• Important information about program costs, education debt, earnings, and completion rates of students who attended Early Childhood Education Emergent Inquiry at East Tennessee State University is available here.

Coordinator and Contacts

Coordinator

• Dr. Jane Broderick
  Phone: 423-439-7695
  Email: broderic@etsu.edu

Program Specialist

• Fiona Goodyear
  Phone: 423-439-6148
  Email: goodyear@etsu.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• On Campus
• Online

Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

Requirements

Transcripts

• Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon acceptance to a Graduate program.

Recommendations

• 2 recommendations to be submitted through the online application

Personal Statement

• A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

Additional Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Early Childhood or related field
• Two years of experinced working with young children

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.
• Important information about program costs, education debt, earnings, and completion rates of students who attended Epidemiology at East Tennessee State University is available here.

Coordinator and Contacts

Coordinator

• Dr. Claudia Kozinetz
  Phone: 423-439-4449
  Email: kozinetz@etsu.edu

Program Specialist

• Alondra Robbins
  Phone: 423-439-4302
  Email: robbinsad@etsu.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Online

Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

Requirements

Transcripts

• Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon acceptance to a Graduate program.

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application

GPA

• Domestic applicants: 2.5 (on a 4.0 scale)
• International applicants: 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale)See more details here

Personal Statement

• A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

Additional Requirements

• None

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.
• Important information about program costs, education debt, earnings, and completion rates of students who attended Film Production at East Tennessee State University is available here.

Coordinator and Contacts

Coordinator

• Shara Lange
  Phone: 423-439-7572
  Email: langes@etsu.edu

Program Specialist

• Rickie Carter
  Phone: 423-439-6165
  Email: carterrh@etsu.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• On Campus

Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

Requirements

Transcripts

• Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon acceptance to a Graduate program.

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application

Personal Statement

• A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

Additional Requirements

• 500 word essay describing reason for pursuing the certificate program, including background experience in film, video, or television production.

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.
• Important information about program costs, education debt, earnings, and completion rates of students who attended Forensic Document Examination at East Tennessee State University is available here.

Coordinator and Contacts

Coordinator

• Dr. Larry Miller
  Phone: 423-439-5964
  Email: millerls@etsu.edu

Program Specialist

• Angela Edwards
  Phone: 423-439-4703
  Email: edwardag@etsu.edu
  

Location/Delivery Method

• Online

Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

Requirements

Transcripts

• Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon acceptance to a Graduate program.

Personal Statement

• A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

Additional Requirements

• None

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.
• Important information about program costs, education debt, earnings, and completion rates of students who attended Geographic Information Systems at East Tennessee State University is available here.

Coordinator and Contacts

Coordinator

• Dr. Andrew Joyner
  Phone: 423-439-4183
  Email: joynert@etsu.edu

Program Specialist

• Angela Edwards
  Phone: 423-439-4703
  Email: edwardag@etsu.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• On Campus

Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

Requirements

Transcripts

• Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon acceptance to a Graduate program.

Personal Statement

• A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

Additional Requirements

• None

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.
• Important information about program costs, education debt, earnings, and completion rates of students who attended Gerontology at East Tennessee State University is available here.

Coordinator and Contacts

Coordinator

• Dr. Roger Blackwell
  Phone: 423-439-4915
  Email: blackwer@etsu.edu

Program Specialist

• Alondra Robbins
  Phone: 423-439-4302
  Email: robbinsad@etsu.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• On Campus

Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

Requirements

Transcripts

• Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon acceptance to a Graduate program.

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application

GPA

• Domestic applicants: 2.5 (on a 4.0 scale)
• International applicants: 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale)See more details here

Personal Statement

• A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

Additional Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.
• Important information about program costs, education debt, earnings, and completion rates of students who attended Global Health at East Tennessee State University is available here.

Coordinator and Contacts

Coordinator

• Dr. Megan Quinn
  Phone: 423-439-4427
  Email: quinnm@etsu.edu

Program Specialist

• Alondra Robbins
  Phone: 423-439-4302
  Email: robbinsad@etsu.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• On Campus
• Online

Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

Requirements

Transcripts

• Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon acceptance to a Graduate program.

Personal Statement

• A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

Additional Requirements

• Resume or Curriculum Vitae

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator and Contacts

Coordinator

• Dr. Arshak Sargsyan
  Phone: 423-439-4517
  Email: sargsyan@etsu.edu

Program Specialist

• Jessimine Strauss
  Phone: 423-439-6158
  Email: straussj@etsu.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Online

Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

Requirements

Transcripts

• Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon acceptance to a Graduate program.

Additional Requirements

• None

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.
• Important information about program costs, education debt, earnings, and completion rates of students who attended Health Care Management at East Tennessee State University is available here.

Coordinator and Contacts

Coordinator

• Dr. Jennifer Hunt
  Phone: 423-439-6135
  Email: huntjr1@etsu.edu

Program Specialist

• Alondra Robbins
  Phone: 423-439-4302
  Email: robbinsad@etsu.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• On Campus
• Online

Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

Requirements

Transcripts

• Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon acceptance to a Graduate program.

GPA

• Domestic applicants: 2.5 (on a 4.0 scale)
• International applicants: 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale)See more details here

Additional Requirements

• None

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.
• Important information about program costs, education debt, earnings, and completion rates of students who attended Instructional Design at East Tennessee State University is available here.

Coordinator and Contacts

Coordinator

• Dr. Lori Marks
  Phone: 423-439-7687
  Email: marks@etsu.edu

Program Specialist

• Fiona Goodyear
  Phone: 423-439-6148
  Email: goodyear@etsu.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Online

Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

Requirements

Transcripts

• Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon acceptance to a Graduate program.

GPA

• Domestic applicants: 2.75 (on a 4.0 scale)
• International applicants: 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale)See more details here

Additional Requirements

• 2-page essay outlining goals beyond achieving the certificate

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.
• Important information about program costs, education debt, earnings, and completion rates of students who attended Post-Graduate Nursing Administration at East Tennessee State University is available here.

Coordinator and Contacts

Coordinator

• Dr. Donna Fraysier
  Phone: 423-439-4321
  Email: fraysierd@etsu.edu

Program Specialist

• Jessimine Strauss
  Phone: 423-439-6158
  Email: straussj@etsu.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• On Campus
• Online

Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

Requirements

Transcripts

• Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon acceptance to a Graduate program.

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application

GPA

• 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale)

Personal Statement

• A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

Additional Requirements

• Completion of 3 semester hours of undergraduate level Statistics course
• Unencumbered license to practice as a registered nurse in Tennessee or the state in which the clinical assignments are completed
• BSN from a nationally-accredited nursing program

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.
• Important information about program costs, education debt, earnings, and completion rates of students who attended Post-Graduate Nursing Administration at East Tennessee State University is available here.

Coordinator and Contacts

Coordinator

• Judith Rice
  Phone: 423-439-4396
  Email: riceja@etsu.edu

Program Specialist

• Jessimine Strauss
  Phone: 423-439-6158
  Email: straussj@etsu.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• On Campus

Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

Requirements

Transcripts

• Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon acceptance to a Graduate program.

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application

GPA

• 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale)

Personal Statement

• A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

Additional Requirements

• Resume
• Licensure in the United States as a registered nurse and eligibility for licensure in Tennessee or compact state.

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.
• Important information about program costs, education debt, earnings, and completion rates of students who attended Post-MSN Nursing Education at East Tennessee State University is availablehere.

Coordinator and Contacts

Coordinator

• Dr. Katherine Hall
  Phone: 423-439-4505
  Email: hallkc1@etsu.edu

Program Specialist

• Jessimine Strauss
  Phone: 423-439-6158
  Email: straussj@etsu.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• On Campus
• Online

Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

Requirements

Transcripts

• Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon acceptance to a Graduate program.

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application

GPA

• 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale)

Personal Statement

• A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

Additional Requirements

• Unencumbered license to practice as a registered nurse in Tennessee or the state in which the clinical assignments are completed
• Completion of 3 semester hours of undergraduate level Statistics course
• Curriculum Vitae/Resume
• BSN from a nationally-accredited nursing program

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.
• Important information about program costs, education debt, earnings, and completion rates of students who attended Post-Graduate Family Nurse Practitioner at East Tennessee State University is availablehere.

Coordinator and Contacts

Coordinator

• Dr. Judy Rice
  Phone: 423-439-4396
  Email: riceja@etsu.edu

Program Specialist

• Jessimine Strauss
  Phone: 423-439-6158
  Email: straussj@etsu.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• On Campus

Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

Requirements

Transcripts

• Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon acceptance to a Graduate program.

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application

Personal Statement

• A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

Additional Requirements

• Resume
• License

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.
• Important information about program costs, education debt, earnings, and completion rates of students who attended Public Health at East Tennessee State University is available here.

Coordinator and Contacts

Coordinator