Telecommunications
Admissions Criteria
A baccalaureate degree with an upper division major in telecommunications, engineering, engineering technology, computer science, photonics, business or a related area from an accredited college or university is required.
Applicants with deficiencies in mathematics, computer science/information systems, business or telecommunications may be required to take appropriate prerequisite coursework.
Applicants must submit Graduate Record Exam test scores taken within the past five years. Information on this test appears in the general information section of the Graduate College Catalog.
Additional Admissions Criteria
- Evidence of personal and professional qualifications via three professional references.
- A narrative statement by the applicant describing his/her professional objectives for graduate study. Applicants must have maintained an average of B or better for the last thirty credit hours toward a baccalaureate degree or graduate coursework (a GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale). If undergraduate GPA is between 2.8 and 3.0, applicants may be considered if they can demonstrate graduate potential via other means. Applicants possessing undergraduate GPAs below 2.8 may be considered for discretionary admission after completion of non-degree coursework as required by the Department of Telecommunications.