Application Requirements

Application to The Chicago School’s graduate programs is open to any person who has earned a bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution and who meets other entrance requirements. Applicants will be judged on their overall ability to do graduate work.

Factors that are considered in admission are:

  • GPA from undergraduate and any graduate schools
  • Relevant work history
  • Required essay(s)
  • Letters of recommendation

GPA

  • Generally, the Master of Arts programs require a
    3.0 or higher (4.0 scale)
  • Education Specialist and doctoral programs typically require a 3.2 or higher (4.0 score)
  • However, each applicant is reviewed holistically, taking factors such as personal and professional experience and accomplishments into consideration. Applicants are encouraged to contact the Office of Admission to discuss their unique qualifications.

GRE

The GRE is required for the following programs:

  • Psy.D. in Clinical Psychology

  • Psy.D. in Clinical Forensic Psychology

  • Psy.D. in Applied Behavior Analysis (Not required if a masters degree was earned at TCSPP)

  • Psy.D in Business Psychology (Post-baccalaureate applicants only)

Please note that you must have your official scores sent to The Chicago School (School Code 1119).

Click here to see Psy.D. application requirements.
Click here to see Ph.D. application requirements.
Click here to see Ed.S. application requirements.
Click here to see M.A. application requirements.
Click here for see application requirements for international students.

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