Application Process

Submitted by hudspethea on Wed, 01/11/2012 - 10:39am

A completed application consists of the following:

  • A completed application form submitted with application fee;
  • A current curriculum vitae;
  • Official transcript(s) for all college credits (undergraduate and graduate) awarded;
  • A letter of intent (directions for the letter are in the application materials);
  • Evidence of three years of appropriate professional work experience; and
  • Four reference from professional colleagues qualified to address your potential as a successful doctoral student;
  • Applicants should arrange for an interview with the Director of the Doctoral Program prior to completing the written application;
  • A Graduate Record Examination (GRE) transcript, validating a competitive score on each subsection of the exam (the exam must have been taken within 5 years)

Applicants for the off-campus cohorts, offered odd years, need to have an Ed.S degree from Appalachian State.

Applications are submitted online. Detailed application information can be found in Graduate Admissions Applying to Grad School at Appalachian.

Applicants to an off-campus cohort need to have an Ed.S degree from Appalachian State. For additional information, you may contact the Office of Extension & Distance Education 1-800-355-4084 davidwp@appstate.edu.