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Admission Criteria

  1. Provisionally admitted students are permitted to register for one term and must meet requirements for full admission status within 90 days from the term start date of first term of enrollment or further registration will not be permitted.
  2. Applicants must provide official transcripts from ALL colleges and universities attended.
  3. Applicants who are non-native English speakers and/or applicants who earned their highest degree at an institution outside the United States may be required to provide proof of having scored a minimum score of 550 on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) exam.
  4. Transcripts for degrees earned outside the United States must be evaluated by an outside evaluation agency approved by NSU.
  5. Admissions decisions are based on degrees earned at regionally accredited institutions (or approved equivalents).
  6. Applicants must have an earned baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited college or university with a minimum 2.5 grade point average

Full admission students must submit all required admission documents for full admission. Students must be fully admitted to receive financial aid. Students are required to submit all documents within 90 days from the start of the term.

Admission Requirements for International Students
In addition to the general admission requirements for each specialization, the admissions process for international students for whom English is a second language includes the requirement of a minimum score of 550 on the TOEFL or successful completion of a baccalaureate degree in residence at a regionally accredited North American college or university.

Prospective international students who completed degrees at universities outside the United States must have the degrees evaluated by an NSU-approved evaluation service. Applications for such an evaluation are available from the FGSEHS admissions office at 800-986-3223, ext. 8500. The prospective student is responsible for all fees incurred for this evaluation.