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Admisson to the CSP Program

Application Process

Step 1:

To be eligible for admission to the program, prospective students must submit the following information to The University of Tennessee Graduate School Admissions Office:

The Graduate School
218 Student Services Building
Knoxville, TN 37916
(865) 974-3251

  • University of Tennessee Graduate School Application Online Form, or download the Graduate School application here.
  • A $35 non-refundable Application Fee
  • Official transcripts from all colleges and universities attended
  • GRE Scores (taken within the last five years)

In addition, the following information must be submitted to the CSP Program Coordinator:

Dr. Norma T. Mertz
Coordinator, College Student Personnel Program
The University of Tennessee

315 Jane & David Bailey Education Complex
Knoxville, TN 37996-3452
(865) 974-6150

Step 2:

To be considered for admission to the CSP program, applicants must:

  • Complete the CSP Program Application which includes a personal statement outlining your goals, showing your compatability with the CSP Program, and provide evidence of commitment to the profession.
  • Submit a current resume in electronic form to Dr. Norma Mertz.
  • Have recent (within five years) GRE Scores of at least 900 (combined) on the verbal and quantitative sections and 4 on the writing portion.
  • Have an earned undergraduate GPA of 2.75 or higher; Graduate GPA of 3.3 or higher.
  • Submit 3 Rating forms (references) which speak to your strengths and weaknesses as a student affairs/student services practitioner and as a student .

Students are admitted to the College Student Personnel (CSP) Program each spring for matriculation in the fall.

Application materials for admission are due no later than February 1.

 

 

 

 

 

Updated 08/21/2007

Contact EPC

525 Jane & David Bailey Education Complex
1122 Volunteer Boulevard
Knoxville, Tennessee 37996-3452

Phone: 865-974-8145
Fax: 865-974-0135