Documentation of Prior Education
In accordance with the Admission Policies and Procedures, applicants to Master’s degree programs must submit:
- Official transcripts showing completion of a bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited institution, with a minimum GPA of 2.5.
- If transcripts are issued in a foreign language, the applicant must submit a credential evaluation—including a calculated cumulative GPA (CGPA)—prepared by an evaluation agency approved by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES).
2. Applicants from Non–Regionally Accredited Institutions
Applicants who hold a bachelor’s degree from a non–regionally accredited institution may also be considered for admission under the following conditions:
- Minimum undergraduate GPA of 2.5 or higher (on a 4.00 scale):
- The applicant must also submit a GMAT score of 450+ or a GRE score of 150+ in each section (150+ Verbal, 150+ Quantitative).
3. Complete an interview with an FNU admissions representative.
4. Submit a completed and signed Enrollment Application.
5. Submit a written essay of a minimum of 500 words depicting the reason for pursuing an advanced degree in the area of choice to demonstrate adequate writing skills.
6. Have at least 6 bachelor level credit hours in the student's area of concentration or equivalent work experience.
7. Complete a career aptitude interview with program division head.
8. Foreign students whose native language is not English must take the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) and obtain a score of 62 or above with each section with an acceptable level (intermediate or fair and above), or a score of 5.5 on the IELTS, or a 44 on the PTEA.
9. Individual programs have additional requirements that must be met before admission to the program. Please see the section of the catalog titled "Academic Programs" and review whether there are additional admission requirements in your program of interest.
10. Make a commitment to abide by FNU directives and regulations.
11. Pay Enrollment Registration Fee