The Seton Hall University admissions requirements vary by degree and certificate program. Explore the details for your program of interest below.
Online Master's Programs
Master of Science in Accounting
- 3.0 GPA
- Statement of purpose
- Resume
- One letter of recommendation from a colleague or faculty member
- GMAT – minimum score 500/GRE – Quant 152; Verbal 152 or the equivalent of a 500 on the GMAT
- GMAT/GRE Waiver:
- If more than 5 years related work experience
- Certificate program with B+ average or
- 3.4 undergraduate GPA
- $75 application fee
- International Students:
- TOEFL 80 or higher
- ILETS 6.0 or higher
Master of Business Administration
- 3.0 GPA
- Statement of purpose
- Resume
- One letter of recommendation from a colleague or faculty member
- GMAT – minimum score 500/GRE – Quant 152; Verbal 152 or the equivalent of a 500 on the GMAT
- GMAT/GRE Waiver:
- If more than 5 years related work experience
- Certificate program with B+ average or
- 3.4 undergraduate GPA
- Official transcripts from each institution attended
- $75 application fee
Master of Public Administration in Non-Profit Management
- 3.0 GPA
- Statement of purpose that answers the following questions
- How has your personal, professional and academic background influenced your decision to pursue your chosen career?
- How will the pursuit of graduate education through the Seton Hall's Department of Political Science and Public Affairs assist you in achieving your professional goals?
- Resume
- Three letters of recommendation (at least one from an academic source)
- $75 application fee
- International Students:
- TOEFL score of 85
- WES transcript analysis
Master of Science in Nursing, Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
Acceptance will be based on criteria that include:
- Baccalaureate degree with a major in nursing from an N.L.N.A.C. or C.C.N.E. accredited program
- Statement of professional goals
- Registered professional nurse licensure in U.S. state of practice and in New Jersey if clinical performed in New Jersey
- Professional liability insurance
- Two letters of reference (one professional – must be from a supervisor who currently holds an MSN degree, and one academic)
- TOEFL scores (minimum scores of 22 in reading, 22 in listening, 26 in speaking, and 24 in writing) and WES reports for all nurses educated outside of the United States and/or educated in a language other than English
Acute Care:
- Cumulative GPA of 3.2 or above
- Minimum of 2 years of professional patient care experience within the past 5 years at time of applying to the program.
Primary Care:
- Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above
- Minimum of 1 year of professional patient care experience within the past 5 years at time of applying to the program.
Master of Science in Nursing, Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
Master of Healthcare Administration
Master of Arts/Educational Specialist Professional Counseling
Master of Arts in Education Leadership, Management and Policy
Master of Arts in Police Graduate Studies Program
Master of Arts in School Counseling
Online Doctorate Programs
Doctor of Nursing Practice
Online Graduate Certificates
Graduate Certificate in Post-Conflict State Reconstruction and Sustainability
- Undergraduate degree required
- 3.0 GPA
- A one-page statement of purpose stating previous accomplishments and vision on how the certificate relates to future career goals
- Resume
- Two letters of recommendation by an academic advisor or professional supervisor.
- $75 application fee (Fee waivers are available to Seton Hall students and alumni, veterans, Peace Corps alumni and Fulbright scholars, others will be considered upon request.)