Application Deadlines

 

School of Graduate Studies: The last day to submit an application is one week prior to start of semester.

Program Application for Admission: Department websites listed below have the links or forms to apply to each program.

Accounting


The Master of Public Accounting at WSU requires an online MS application, an online MPA application, and official transcripts.

Admission Each Term

Explore additional Master of Public Accounting requirements.

Regular Standing Admission

  • Baccalaureate degree with a minimum 3.00 GPA on a 4.0 scale.
  • Must have completed undergraduate coursework in the following courses with a minimum of a C:
    • managerial/cost accounting
    • intermediate financial accounting
    • principles of taxation
    • auditing
    • accounting information systems

Advanced Standing Admission

  • Current undergraduate student with at least 90 SH earned, with a minimum 3.00 GPA.
  • To enroll in 600 level courses, the student must meet the admission requirements for Regular Standing.

Athletic Training


Athletic Training at WSU requires an online MS application and official transcripts. 

Explore additional requirements for the Athletic Training program.

Summer Admissions Only

  • June 1 – Online MSAT and program applications open for submission.
  • Nov. 1 – Online MSAT and program applications due for primary admission.
  • May 15 – Rolling admissions if spaces are still available.

Counselor Education


Counselor Education at WSU requires an online MS application and official transcripts. 

Explore additional requirements for the Counselor Education program. 

Fall Admission Only

  • Dec. 1 & March 1 – Online MS application due.

Education


The Master of Science in Education at WSU requires an online MS and MSED physical application and official transcripts.

  • Jan. 15 – Online MS application due.
  • Feb. 15 – Paper MSED application due.

Rolling Admissions (if space is still available)

The Graduate Induction Program at WSU requires an online MS and GIP application.

  • Jan. 30 – Priority Admission
  • March 19 – Standard Admission

Education Doctorate


The Education Doctorate at WSU requires an online EdD application.

Explore additional requirements for the Education Doctorate program.

Summer Admissions Only

Feb. 28 – Education Doctorate applications due

English


Graduate English at WSU requires an online MA or MS application and official transcripts. 

Explore additional requirements for the English program.

Fall Admission Only

March 1 – MA or MS application due.

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Health/Healthcare Leadership


Health/Healthcare Leadership at WSU requires an online MS application and official transcripts.

Fall Admissions Only

Learn more about additional Health/Healthcare Leadership Application Requirements.

The last day to submit application materials is Aug. 1.

Leadership Education


Leadership Education at WSU requires an online MS or EdS application and official transcripts.

Admission Each Term

Learn more about additional Leadership Education application requirements.

All application materials are due before the first class date. It is recommended that you submit your application at least three weeks before the first class.

Nursing


Graduate Nursing at WSU requires that all program applicants submit a physical application and official transcripts. 

Explore additional requirements for the Nursing program.

Fall Admission for the following Spring, Summer, or Fall

  • Oct. 1 - MS, DNP, post-master's DNP, and graduate certificates. For RN – MS applicants, contact Dr. Susan Sullivan.

Professional Science


Professional Science Masters at WSU requires online MS and physical PSM applications and official transcripts.

Admission Each Term

Learn more about additional Professional Science Masters Application Requirements.

All application materials are due before first class date. It is recommended that you submit your application at least three weeks before the first class.

Social Work


The Master of Social Work program at WSU requires an online MS application and an online MSW program application plus official transcripts.

Explore additional requirements for the Social Work program.

Advanced Standing Admission

This is for applicants with a bachelor’s degree in social work from a CSWE-accredited program. The program will start in May:

  • Oct. 15 – Online applications open for submission.
  • Jan. 15 – Applications received by this date will receive priority review and consideration.
  • March 1 – Applications received between Jan. 16 – March 1 will be reviewed and considered for admission.
  • March 2 and later – Rolling admission if spaces are still available.

Regular Standing Admission

This is for applicants with a bachelor’s degree in a major other than social work. The program will start in August:

  • Oct. 15 – Online applications open for submission.
  • Jan. 15 – Applications received by this date will receive priority review and consideration.
  • March 1 – Applications received from Jan. 16 – March 1 will be reviewed and considered for admission.
  • March 2 and later – Rolling admission if spaces are still available.

Special Education


Special Education requires an online application along with official transcripts.

Admission Each Term

Learn more about additional Special Education application requirements.

All application materials are due before first class date (at least three weeks before the first class date is recommended).

Wisconsin Reciprocity – Apply online for MN-WI tuition reciprocity.