Graduate Admissions Criteria

Individuals seeking admission to a Newberry College graduate program must meet the following minimal requirements:

  • Complete an online Graduate Admissions application (https://admissions.newberry.edu/apply/)
  • Provide official transcripts from all post-secondary institutions attended
  • Students must have earned a minimum of a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university (as recognized by the Council for Higher Education)
  • Students must have a minimum, cumulative college GPA of 2.75 on a 4.0 scale OR a 3.0 or higher during the final 60 hours of undergraduate coursework. The GPA requirement is waived for applicants with a GPA of 3.0 or higher for an earned graduate degree.
    • Applicants with a lower GPA may be reviewed for admissions consideration by the Vice President for Academic Affairs and the Director of Online and Graduate Admissions

It is recommended to check directly with the Admissions office or visit the Newberry College website at www.newberry.edu for the most up-to-date and accurate information on admissions requirements for each graduate program.