Find a Graduate Program

 

Pursuing an advanced degree is an extensive commitment in terms of time (5-7 years if you go for the Ph.D.), money and hard work. Graduate school is not a plan; it is a step in the plan. Deciding on your plan means examining where you want to be in the long run, both professionally and personally.

 

Is Grad School Right for Me?  Guide to help you decide if going to graduate school is the right decision for you.

 

Finding a Grad School or Professional Program.  Resources to help you find the right graduate program.

 

Application Checklist and Timeline.  Tools to assist you in the graduate school application process.

 

Entrance Exams.  Learn about different entrance exams for graduate and professional programs.

 

Preparing your Personal Statement.  How to get started on writing a personal statement for graduate or professional school applications.

 

Preparing for a Graduate or Professional School Interview

 

Letters of Recommendation.  Who should write your letters of recommendation and how to ask for a letter of recommendation.

 

Paying for Grad School.  Information about fellowships, assistantships, grants and scholarships, and financial aid.

 

Getting an MBA.  Types of MBA programs and the application process.

 

What to Expect in Graduate School.  Resources to help you understand what graduate school will be like.