Requirements & Deadlines
Click the program name below for program-specific application requirements.
Doctoral Degree Programs
| Admission Requirements | Fall | Spring | Summer |
| Nurse Anesthesia Practice, DNAP - Entry Level | N/A | N/A | Hospital application deadline September 1 CCSU application March 1 |
| Nurse Anesthesia Practice, DNAP - Advanced Level | Hospital application deadline June 1 CCSU application August 15 |
N/A | N/A |
| Educational Leadership: Higher Education Strand, EdD | N/A | N/A |
For Summer cohort of even years: |
| Educational Leadership: PK-12 Strand, EdD | N/A | N/A |
November 1
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Master's Degree Programs
| Admission Requirements | Fall | Spring | Summer |
| Accounting, MS | August 1 | Extended to January 15 | March 1 |
| Applied Linguistics MA | August 1 | Extended to January 15 | N/A |
| Art Education, MS | June 1 | Extended to January 15 | N/A |
| Athletic Training, MS | N/A | Extended to January 15 | April 1 |
| Biological Sciences: Ecology & Environmental Science, MS | June 1 | Extended to January 15 | N/A |
| Biological Sciences: General, MA | June 1 | Extended to January 15 | N/A |
| Biological Sciences: General, MS | August 1 | Extended to January 15 | N/A |
| Biological Sciences: Global Sustainability, MA | June 1 | Extended to January 15 | N/A |
| Biological Sciences: Health Sciences, MS | June 1 | Extended to January 15 | N/A |
| Biological Sciences: Wildlife & Conservation Biology, MS | June 1 | Extended to January 15 | N/A |
| Biomolecular Sciences, MS | June 1 | Extended to January 15 | N/A |
| Business Administration, MBA | August 1 | Extended to January 15 | N/A |
| Computer Information Technology, MS | July 1 | Extended to January 15 | N/A |
| Construction Management, MS | Domestic Applicants August 1 International Applicants May 1 |
Domestic Applicants Extended to January 15 International Applicants December 1 |
Domestic Applicants May 1 International Applicants N/A |
| Counselor Education: Clinical Professional Counseling, MS | February 1 | N/A | N/A |
| Counselor Education: School Counseling, MS | February 1 | N/A | N/A |
| Counselor Education: Student Development in Higher Education, MS | N/A | N/A | February 1 |
| Criminal Justice, MS | July 1 | Extended to January 1 | N/A |
| Data Science, MS | June 1 | Extended to January 15 | N/A |
| Early Childhood Education MS | Not currently accepting applications. Please contact Dr. Helen Abadiano, Department Chair for details. |
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| Educational Technology, MS | August 1 | Extended to January 15 | N/A |
| Elementary Education, MS | Not currently accepting applications. Please contact Dr. Helen Abadiano, Department Chair for details. |
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| English, MA | August 1 | Extended to January 15 | N/A |
| English, MA (Online-Hybrid Track for Teachers) | August 1 | Extended to January 15 | April 1 |
| Geography, MS | August 1 | Extended to January 15 | N/A |
| Geography: Global Sustainability, MS | August 1 | Extended to January 15 | N/A |
| History, MA | August 1 | Extended to January 15 | N/A |
| Information Design, MA | August 1 | Extended to January 15 | N/A |
| International Studies, MS | August 1 | Extended to January 15 | N/A |
| Marriage & Family Therapy, MS | February 1 | N/A | N/A |
| Mathematics for Certified Elementary and Middle School Teachers, MS | June 1 | Extended to January 15 | N/A |
| Mathematics for Certified Secondary Teachers, MS | June 1 | Extended to January 15 | N/A |
| Mathematics: Actuarial Science, MA | June 1 | Extended to January 15 | N/A |
| Mathematics: Computer Science, MA | August 1 | Extended to January 15 | N/A |
| Mathematics: Statistics, MA | August 1 | Extended to January 15 | N/A |
| Mathematics: General, MA | August 1 | Extended to January 15 | N/A |
| Mechanical Engineering, MS | August 1 | Extended to January 15 | N/A |
| Modern Language MA | June 1 | Extended to January 15 | March 1 |
| Modern Language: Online Spanish, MA | June 1 | Extended to January 15 | March 1 |
| Music Education, MS | Not currently accepting applications. Please contact Dr. Gaylon Robinson (grobinson@ccsu.edu) | ||
| Nursing: Hospice & Palliative Care, MSN | August 1 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Education: Exercise Science, MS | July 1 | Extended to January 15 | Summer of even years May 1 |
| Physical Education: Teaching Physical Education (For Certified Teachers), MS | July 1 | Extended to January 15 | N/A |
| Psychology MA | Extended to August 1 | Extended to January 15 | N/A |
| Public History, MA | August 1 | Extended to January 15 | N/A |
| Reading & Language Arts, MS | August 1 | Extended to January 15 | N/A |
| Software Engineering, MS | July 1 | Extended to January 15 | N/A |
| Special Education: Initial Certification or Teachers Seeking Cross Endorsement, MS | August 1 | Extended to January 15 | N/A |
| Special Education: Special Education Teachers, MS | August 1 | Extended to January 15 | N/A |
| Special Education: Inclusion & Transition, MS | August 1 | Extended to January 15 | N/A |
| STEM Education for Certified Teachers, MS | June 1 | Extended to January 15 | N/A |
| Strategic Communication, MS | August 1 | Extended to January 15 | N/A |
| Supply Chain & Logistics Management, MS | Domestic applicants August 1 International Applicants May 1 |
Domestic applicants Extended to January 15 International Applicants December 1 |
Domestic Applicants May 1 International Applicants N/A |
| Teacher Leadership, MS | June 1 | Extended to January 15 | April 1 |
| Teaching: Teacher Education in English (7-12), MAT | June 1 | Extended to January 15 | N/A |
| Teaching: Teacher Education in History/Social Studies (7-12), MAT | June 1 | Extended to January 15 | N/A |
| Teaching: Teacher Education in Mathematics (7-12), MAT | Not currently accepting applications | ||
| Teaching: Teacher Education in Sciences (7-12), MAT | June 1 | Extended to January 15 | N/A |
| Teaching: Teacher Education in Modern Language (7-12), MAT | June 1 | Extended to January 15 | N/A |
| Teaching: Teacher Education in Special Education (K-12), MAT | June 1 | Extended to January 15 | N/A |
| Teaching: Teacher Education in Technology Education, MAT | June 1 | Extended to January 15 | N/A |
| Technology Management, MS | Domestic applicants August 1 International Applicants May 1 |
Domestic applicants Extended to January 15 International Applicants December 1 |
Domestic Applicants May 1 International Applicants N/A |
Official Certificate Programs
| Admission Requirements | Fall | Spring | Summer |
| Accounting Analytics | June 1 | Extended to January 15 | N/A |
| Additive Manufacturing Engineering | June 1 | Extended to January 15 | N/A |
| Advanced Detective Certificate | August 1 | Extended to January 15 | N/A |
| Advanced Manufacturing Engineering | June 1 | Extended to January 15 | N/A |
| Business Leadership | August 1 | Extended to January 15 | N/A |
| Commercial Lending | August 1 | Extended to January 15 | N/A |
| Construction Management | June 1 | Extended to January 15 | N/A |
| Data Science | June 1 | Extended to January 15 | N/A |
| Environmental & Occupational Safety | June 1 | Extended to January 15 | N/A |
| Lean Manufacturing & Six Sigma | June 1 | Extended to January 15 | N/A |
| Pre-Health Studies | August 1 | Extended to January 15 | N/A |
| Public Relations/Promotions | August 1 | Extended to January 15 | N/A |
| Software Engineering | June 1 | Extended to January 15 | N/A |
| Supply Chain & Logistics | June 1 | Extended to January 15 | N/A |
| TESOL | August 1 | Extended to January 15 | N/A |
| Transition Specialist | June 1 | Extended to January 15 | N/A |
Advanced Official Certificate Programs
| Admission Requirements | Fall | Spring | Summer |
| Professional Counseling | April 1 | Unavailable | N/A |
| Reading & Language Arts | August 1 | Extended to January 15 | N/A |
| Superintendent of Schools | N/A | N/A | April 15 |
Teacher Licensure Certificates
| Program | Fall | Spring | Summer |
| Art Education (K-12) | June 1 | Extended to January 15 | N/A |
| Biology for Secondary Education | June 1 | Extended to January 15 | N/A |
| Elementary Education | June 1 | Extended to January 15 | N/A |
| English for Secondary Education | June 1 | Extended to January 15 | N/A |
| History for Secondary Education | June 1 | Extended to January 15 | N/A |
| Mathematics for Secondary Education | June 1 | Extended to January 15 | N/A |
| Modern Languages for Secondary Education | June 1 | Extended to January 15 | N/A |
| Music Education (K-12) | August 15 | Extended to January 15 | N/A |
| Physical Education (K-12) | July 1 | Extended to January 15 | N/A |
| Science for Secondary Education | June 1 | Extended to January 15 | N/A |
| Technology & Engineering Education (K-12) | June 1 | Extended to January 15 | N/A |
| TESOL (K-12) | August 1 | Extended to January 15 | N/A |
Sixth-Year Certificates
| Admission Requirements | Fall | Spring | Summer |
| Educational Leadership | N/A | December 15 | Extended to April 15 |
| Reading & Language Arts | August 1 | Extended to January 15 | N/A |
International Applications
| Admission Requirements | Fall | Spring | Summer |
| Deadlines for all programs | May 1 | December 1 | N/A |
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