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Application for Admission to Graduate Degree Program


Louisiana State University welcomes your interest in graduate study. Before completing this application, please consult the LSU General Catalog or the Graduate Bulletin for a description of basic Admission requirements, required fees, degree offerings, and courses.

Note: This application is not used for admission to a non-degree program. If you are seeking admission as a non-degree student, please contact the Office of Graduate Admissions for the proper form.

Application Procedures

The completed Application for Admission to Graduate Degree Program.
The required application fee and any applicable late fee.
Transcripts:
- One set of official transcripts of all previous college or university work from each institution attended. Transfer credit posted on the records of other institutions is not accepted in lieu of transcripts from the original institution(s). If the college or university will supply you with an official transcript in a sealed and signed envelope, you are to obtain the transcript in that manner and submit it unopened. If the college or university will not send official transcripts to a student, please request that a transcript be sent to the Graduate School at the above address. Transcripts from LSU, Baton Rouge, need not be submitted.
- International Applicants: Include degree statements and official English translation of each foreign document.
Appropriate test scores sent directly by the Educational Testing Service.

Graduate Record Examination (GRE) General Test Required for all applicants for the Master of Fine Arts (studio art and theatre), Master of Music, and programs in business administration. Applicants to the Department of Economics must submit GRE scores.
Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) Required for all applicants to programs in business administration except economics.
NOTE - The Department of Information Systems & Decision Sciences and the Public Administration Program will accept either the GRE or GMAT scores
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) Required for international applicants from a country other than the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Belize, or certain Caribbean Islands. If you have a degree from a U.S. college or university or a degree from any of the listed countries, you are exempt from this requirement. A TOEFL score of 213 on the computer-based test or 550 on the paper-based test is required for admission.

Department Requirements

One set of official transcripts of all previous college or university work from each institution attended (see above).
All other materials (letters of recommendation, resumes, etc.) must be submitted to the department you wish to enter. Please send them to
Graduate Adviser
Department of ________________
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70803
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Application Fees, Priority Dates, & Deadlines

Semester/Term	Priority Date	Fee	Deadline	Additional Late Fee (after deadline)
Fall	January 25	$25	May 15	$25
Spring	None	$25	October 15	$25
Summer	None	$25	May 15	$25