Academic Catalog

Doctoral Degree Programs

Doctoral Degree Programs

Applicants must demonstrate the following:

  • Completed application
  • Master’s degree Official Transcript from an institution that is accredited by a CHEA recognized accrediting body or an international equivalent.
  • Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0.  GPAs will not be rounded for admissions purposes.
    • If an applicant has completed prior Doctoral level coursework without a conferred Doctoral degree, the combined cumulative GPA between the conferred Master’s degree and Doctoral coursework would be used to determine if the required entrance GPA is met.
    • If an applicant has a prior conferred Doctoral degree, this GPA can be used in place of the conferred Master’s degree to meet the admissions GPA requirement.

Program Specific Requirements

Doctor of Science in Computer Science and Doctor of Education in Leadership and Learning

Applicants must demonstrate the following:

  • Statement of Goals
  • Resume or curriculum vitae

Doctor of Nursing Practice

Applicants must demonstrate the following:

  • Current, unrestricted licensure as a registered nurse, nurse practitioner, and/or advanced practice registered nurse in the United States, a US territory, or Canada. Registered nurses, nurse practitioners, and/or advanced practice registered nurses licensed outside of these areas are not eligible.
  • Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), or a relevant discipline