You should use this application process if you:

• have completed a baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited institution
• are seeking admission to a master’s degree program
• are seeking admission to both a master’s degree and a certification program
  • M.Ed.
  • M.A.
  • M.S.
  • M.S.N.
  • M.S.W.

While most graduate programs offer rolling admissions (no official deadline), several programs have one or more application deadlines:

• February 1 for admission beginning in summer/fall
• June 1 for admission beginning in fall (on space available basis); and
• October 1 for admission beginning in winter/spring.

See Timelines and Requirements Chart

1. Complete the online application.  The online application includes a document upload feature for the submission of your required goal statement, an optional electronic letter of recommendation request system, and secure application fee payment processing.
2. Upload the academic and professional goals statement required for admission by your intended program. Your statement should include experiences which have influenced your decision to graduate studies and a self-assessment of your potential for advanced study and service in your chosen field.  Please refer to the program-specific essay instructions listed below: 
   
   MSW - Academic and Professional Statement for MSW Applicants (PDF)
   
   Sport Management - Academic and Professional Statement for Sports Management Applicants (PDF)
   
   All Other Programs - Academic and Professional Goals Statement (PDF)
3. Submit one (1) official transcript of baccalaureate and graduate work completed at ALL colleges or universities you have attended, including undergraduate and graduate transfer institutions. Transcripts must bear the official institutional seal and be contained in a sealed institutional envelope. Millersville University graduates need not request a transcript.
   
   Address:
   Office of Graduate and Professional Studies
   Attn: Graduate Admissions
   P.O. Box 1002
   Millersville University
   Millersville, PA 17551-0302
   
   
4. Submit an official score report from the appropriate graduate admission test (MAT, GRE, ACTFL) if required by your intended degree program. See Timelines and Requirements Chart. Applicants with earned master's degrees need not submit admission test scores.
5. Submit three (3) letters of recommendation in sealed envelopes or use the electronic recommendation request system included with the online application. Recommendations from professional supervisors or faculty members familiar with your work and academic background are highly preferred.  MSW program applicants must use the special form for their three (3) letters of recommendation.
   
   Recommendation for Admission (PDF)
   Reference Report for MSW Applicants (PDF)
6. Additional application documents (resume, portfolios) are required by some degree programs. See Timelines and Requirements Chart

For current tuition, fee and payment information please visit the Bursar Office's website.

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The following programs have firm application deadline dates of :
January 15  for admission beginning in summer/fall
June 1 for admission beginning in fall (on space available basis)
October 1 for admission beginning in winter/spring

          Clinical Psychology
          School Counseling
          School Psychology
          Special Education

The following program has an application deadline date of :
February 1 (or until full) for admission beginning summer

          Social Work
         (one deadline only)

All other graduate and certification programs accept applications on a rolling basis (i.e. no official deadline).  However, applicant should use the deadlines stated above as a guideline.