Retool Your Skills And Earn Your Graduate Degree from MTSU
The College of Graduate Studies at Middle Tennessee State University is one of the fastest-growing graduate schools in Tennessee and is also heavily focused on our student successes, research opportunities, and life-changing career outcomes for our
students.Employers all over the state and region continue to hire qualified graduate students
from MTSU for their expansive knowledge, motivated drive, and research-based problem-solving
abilities.
Summer 2021/Fall 2021
Approved Programs with GRE, GMAT Test Waivers
Below are programs temporarily waiving the GRE, GMAT, and other admission test requirements
for Summer/Fall 2021 applications.
This waiver is not guaranteed for semesters after fall 2021. Programs continue to be added to this page; please return to this site frequently for
the most up-to-date information. There may be additional requirements that must be
met to be eligible for the waiver.
You may find additional information for these and other programs on ourDegrees and Programspage.
Please check with your intended program to discuss all admissions requirements.
College of Basic and Applied Sciences
MS
Biology
Computer Science*
Engineering Technology - Engineering Technology
Engineering Technology - Occupational Health & Safety
Geosciences
Mathematics - Actuarial & Financial Mathematics
Mathematics - General Mathematics
Mathematics - Industrial Mathematics
Mathematics - Mathematics Education
Mathematics - Research Preparation
Professional Science - Actuarial Science
Professional Science - Biostatistics
Professional Science - Biotechnology
Professional Science - Engineering Management
Professional Science - Fermentation Science
Professional Science - Health Care Informatics
PHD
Computational Science
College of Behavioral and Health Sciences
MA
Psychology - Quantitative Psychology
MCJ
Criminal Justice Administration*
MPH
Public Health - Community Health
MSN
Nursing - Advanced Practice: Family Nurse Practitioner
Nursing - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
MSW
Social Work - Advanced Generalist Social Work Practice*
College of Education
Applicants are still required to separately meet the admissions criteria to the MTSU’s
teacher education program, if applicable.
EDD
Assessment, Learning and Student Success - Assessment, Learning and School Improvment*
Assessment, Learning and Student Success - Higher Education*
EDS
Curriculum and Instruction - Culture, Cognition, and the Learning Process
Professional Counseling - Clinical Mental Health Counseling (Must have a GPA of 3.0 or above to receive waiver)
MED
Administration and Supervision - Agriculture Education Leadership
Curriculum and Instruction - Educational Leadership (Letters of Recommendation Required)
Literacy
Special Education - Mildly/Moderately Disabled Students
Special Education - Severly/Profoundly Disabled Students
MLS
Library Science*
College of Liberal Arts
MA
English
History*
History - Public History*
International Affairs*
Liberal Arts*
Sociology
MAT
Foreign Languages - French
Foreign Languages - German
Foreign Languages - Spanish
MM
Music - Collaborative Piano Specialization*
Music - Conducting Specialization*
Music - Jazz Studies Specialization*
Music - Music Composition for Contemporary Media Specialization*
Music - Music Composition Specialization*
Music - Music Education Specialization*
Music - Musicology Specialization*
Music - Performance Specialization*
PHD
Public History*
College of Media and Entertainment
MS
Media and Communication
University College
MPS
Professional Studies - Human Resources Leadership
Professional Studies - Leadership in Nutrition
Professional Studies - Operations Research
Professional Studies - Strategic Leadership
Professional Studies - Training and Development
*GRE/GMAT scores nor a waiver are required for acceptance into these programs.
Spring 2022
Approved Programs with GRE, GMAT Test Waivers
Below are programs temporarily waiving the GRE, GMAT, and other admission test requirements
for Spring 2022 applications.
This waiver is not guaranteed for semesters after Spring 2022. Programs continue to be added to this page; please return to this site frequently for
the most up-to-date information. There may be additional requirements that must be
met to be eligible for the waiver.
You may find additional information for these and other programs on ourDegrees and Programspage.
Please check with your intended program to discuss all admissions requirements.
College of Basic and Applied Sciences
MS
Engineering Technology - Engineering Technology
Engineering Technology - Occupational Health & Safety
University College
MPS
Professional Studies - Human Resources Leadership
Professional Studies - Leadership in Nutrition
Professional Studies - Operations Research
Professional Studies - Strategic Leadership
Professional Studies - Training and Development
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