Application Deadlines

All credentials must be received by the Graduate School/program application deadline!

(NA = student not admitted in that semester) (Number in parentheses represents a footnote)

Program

Degree

Fall

Spring

Summer I

Summer II

All programs except those below

 

June 1

Oct 15

March 15

May 1

Anatomy & Cell Biology

PhD

March 1

NA

NA

NA

Anthropology

MA

May 1 (4)

NA

NA

NA

Art

MFA, MA, MAEd

Feb 15

Oct 15

NA

NA

Assistive Technology

Certificate in AT

Feb 1

NA

NA

NA

Athletic Training

MS

NA

NA

NA

Jan 15

Biochemistry & Molecular Biology

PhD

June 1

Oct 15

March 15

March 15

Bioenergetics

PhD

March 1

NA

NA

NA

Biological Sciences

PhD

April 1

NA

NA

NA

Birth-Kindergarten Education

MAEd

March 1

Oct 1

Feb1

Feb 1

Business

MBA

June 1

Oct 15

March 15

May 1

Business

MSA

July 1

Nov 1

April 1

May 1

Chemistry (all concentrations)

MS

June 1 (U.S.)

March 1(Int’l)

Nov 1

March 1

March 1

Child Development & Family Relations

MS

Feb 1

NA

NA

NA

Coastal Resources Management

PhD

Jan 15

NA

NA

NA

Communication - Health Communication

MA

June 1

Oct 15

NA

NA

Comm. Science & Disorders (Dist Ed)

MS

March 1

NA

NA

NA

Communication Science & Disorders

PhD

Rolling Admit

Note (1)

Note (1)

Note (1)

Communication Science & Disorders

PhD/AuD

Feb 1

NA

NA

NA

Communication Science & Disorders

   Speech-Language-Path & Aud. Path.

   Communication Sciences

 

MS

MS

 

Feb 1

Feb 1

 

NA

NA

 

NA

NA

 

NA

NA

Construction Management

MCM

June 1

Oct 15

NA

NA

Counselor Education

MAEd

April 1

NA

March 1

NA

Criminal Justice

MA

April 1

Oct 1

NA

NA

Educational Leadership

EdD

March 15

NA

NA

NA

Educational Leadership

MSA

June 1

Oct 15

March 15

June 1

Educational Leadership

EdS

March 15

Oct 15

March 15

June 1

English

MA

June 1

October 15

April 1

May 1

Exercise & Sport Science

(Exercise Physiology Concentration)

MA

March 1

NA

NA

NA

Family & Consumer Science Education

MAEd

March 1

Oct 1

Feb 1

Feb 1

Geography

MA

June 1

Note (2)

NA

NA

Health Education & Promotion

MA

Aug 1

Nov 15

April 15

April 15

Interdisc. Program in Biological Sciences

PhD

April 1

NA

NA

NA

Library Science

MLS

June 1

Oct 15

March 15

NA

Marriage & Family Therapy

MS

Feb 1

NA

NA

NA

Mathematics (all concentrations)

MA

June 1- (3)

Oct 15

March 15

March 15

Mathematics - Statistics

Certificate

June 1

NA

NA

NA

Medical Family Therapy

PhD

Jan1

NA

NA

NA

Microbiology & Immunology

PhD

Jun e1- (4)

Oct 15

NA

NA

Multicultural Literature

Certificate

June 1

October 15

April 1

May 1

Music

MM

April 1

NA

NA

NA

Nursing

PhD

March 1 (4)

NA

NA

NA

Nursing (Adult Nurse Practitioner)

MSN

Certificate (5)

March 1

March 1

NA

NA

NA

NA

NA

NA

Nursing (Alternate Entry)

MSN

December 1

NA

NA

NA

Nursing (Clinical Nurse Specialist)

MSN

March 1

Oct 1

March 1

NA

Nursing (Family Nurse Practitioner)

MSN

Certificate (5)

March 1

March 1

NA

NA

NA

Nursing (Neonatal Nurse Practitioner)

MSN

March 1

Oct 1

March 1

NA

Nursing (Nurse Anesthesia)

MSN

May 31

NA

NA

NA

Nursing (Nurse Education)

MSN

March 1

Oct 1

March 1

NA

Nursing (Nursing Leadership)

MSN

March 1

Oct 1

March 1

NA

Nursing (Nurse Midwifery)

MSN

March 1

Oct 1

March 1

NA

Nutrition and Dietetics

MS

December 15

 

Note (7)

 

December 15

 

December 15

 

Occupational Therapy

MSOT

March 31

NA

NA

NA

Pathology Assistant Training

PAT Certificate

Feb 1

NA

NA

NA

Physical Therapy

DPT

Jan 5

NA

NA

NA

Physics

MS/PhD

Feb 15

NA

NA

NA

Physician Assistant Studies (ECU and CASPA application)

MS

Oct 1

NA

NA

NA

Physiology (all concentrations)

PhD

June 1

Oct 15

NA

NA

Psychology (Health)

PhD

Jan 15

NA

NA

NA

Psychology (General)

-       Industrial/Organizational, Research

-       Academic Admission

(on-line)

MA

 

March 1


NA

 

NA


NA

 

NA


NA

 

NA


NA

Psychology (School)

MA

March 1

NA

NA

NA

Professional Communication

Certificate

June 1

October 15

April 1

May 1

Public Health

MPH

April 15

Nov 15

Feb 15

NA

Rehabilitation Studies

MS

March 1

Oct 1

NA

NA

Rehabilitation Studies

PhD

Feb 1

NA

NA

NA

Social work

-       Advanced Standing/FT

-       Advanced Standing/Ext

-       Regular Track/FT

-       Regular Track/Ext

 

MSW

MSW

MSW

MSW

 

Feb 1

March 1

March 1

Feb 15

 

NA
NA
NA
NA

 

NA
NA
NA
NA

 

NA

NA

NA

NA

Technical and Professional Discourse

PhD

Jan 15

October 1

None

None

Vocational Eduction

MS and MAEd

July 1

October 15

April 1

May 1

(1)  Based on availability of funding.

(2)  Spring enrollment is not encouraged in this program.  Contact the program director for more information.

(3)  Students interested in graduate teaching assistantships should apply by March 15th.

(4)  Date shown or until all seats are filled.

(5)  Post-Master’s certificate

(6)  A deadline of Dec. 1st will be used for those seeking early admission to this program.

(7)  A system of rolling enrollment is practiced in the MS in Nutrition and Dietetics program.  There are no set deadlines for submitting applications.  However, students should review the University schedule for registration for classes.  It generally takes about four (4) weeks to review the complete application and make a decision about entrance into the program.