Application Requirements and Deadlines

• Complete the Undergraduate International Student Application.
• An Essay of 250-650 words in any of the following topics:
  
  • Who are the people who have done the most to influence your personal development and in what ways were they influential?
  • How do you feel a college degree will allow you to be a better person and help others?
  • An essay of your choosing that will allow the admissions committee more insight to you as a person and your academic performance.
• Final Secondary School Transcripts evaluated by any NACES member agency. Members can be found at www.naces.org/members
• Proof of English Proficiency: Students must submit SAT scores, ACT scores, TOEFL scores (minimum of 70), IELTS scores (minimum of 6.0), Duolingo scores (minimum of 105), PTE Academic test scores (minimum of 48) or ELS Level 112 Certificate of Completion. More information about these exams can be found at www.collegeboard.com, www.act.org, www.ets.org/toefl, www.ielts.org,  www.englishtest.duolingo.com or  www.pearsonpte.com. The English language requirement may be waived at the discretion of the Office of Admissions for students whose language of instruction was English.
• SAT/ACT (Optional): Caldwell University is now test-optional. Applicants have the option to include SAT and/or ACT scores as part of their application requirements. It is your personal decision as to whether you will or will not submit these test scores. This policy is for students applying to all majors. Applicants who have already received a decision for a start term may not re-apply test-optional for that same term. Students that submit SAT/ACT reports with high scores may be eligible for higher academic scholarships (Presidential Scholarships).

• Complete the undergraduate online application.
• College Transcripts from all U.S. Colleges/Universities attended
• College Transcripts from all foreign Colleges/Universities attended must be submitted with a WES “course by course” evaluation. For more information go to www.wes.org
• Proof of English Proficiency-Students can satisfy this requirement by submitting any of the following documents: SAT score, ACT score, TOEFL score (minimum score of 70), IELTS score (minimum score of 6.0), Duolingo score (minimum score of 105), PTE Academic test scores (minimum score of 48), or ELS Language Center Level 112 Certificate of Completion. The English language requirement may be waived at the discretion of the Office of Admissions for students whose language of instruction was English or for students who have already completed 1 year of studies in the U.S.
• An Essay of 250-650 words

If you have completed less than 30 U.S. college credits we will also require:

•  Final Secondary School Transcripts evaluated by any NACES member agency. Members can be found at www.naces.org/members

• Complete the graduate online application.
• College Transcripts from all U.S. Colleges/Universities attended
• Official foreign college or university transcripts must be evaluated, course by course, by World Education Services (www.wes.org) or another National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (www.naces.org) member agency.
• Proof of English Proficiency. Students can satisfy this requirement by submitting any of the following: Official TOEFL score (minimum score of 92), IELTS score (minimum score of 7.5), Duolingo score (minimum score of 125), or ELS Language Center Level 112 Certificate of Completion.
• Please contact Graduate Admissions
  (graduate@caldwell.edu, 973.618.3544) for information on additional academic program-specific admission requirements

• Complete the graduate online application.
• College Transcripts from all U.S. Colleges/Universities attended
• College Transcripts from all foreign Colleges/Universities attended must be submitted with a WES “course by course” evaluation. For more information go to www.wes.org
• Proof of English Proficiency. Students can satisfy this requirement by submitting any of the following: Official TOEFL score (minimum score of 92), IELTS score (minimum score of 7.5), Duolingo score (minimum score of 125), or ELS Language Center Level 112 Certificate of Completion.
• Usually up to six credits (depending on the program) provided the credits were completed within five years of the student’s registration with Caldwell University and those credits have not been applied to an earned degree.
• Please contact Graduate Admissions (graduate@caldwell.edu, 973.618.3544) for information on additional academic program specific admission requirements