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.
