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Doctoral Program Admissions

The entering class begins coursework in August.

Applicants must meet admission requirements of both the Graduate College and the Department of Management and Organizations. Each application is reviewed by the Ph.D. Admissions Committee.

For a complete overview of the Doctor of Philosophy, please see the UA Graduate Catalog.

Minimum Requirements

• 3.0 GPA (successful applicants typically have 3.5+) with emphasis placed on upper-level undergraduate and prior graduate-level academic performance
• Bachelor's degree (master's degree not required)
• Math proficiency (college calculus plus introductory probability and descriptive statistics)
• GRE or GMAT scores (min 85 percentile on all subtests recommended)*
• Foreign applicants: Test for English as a Foreign Language (550 or higher for the paper and pencil test or 244 or higher for the computer-based test)

* See GMAT/GRE testing info at right.

Application Deadlines

• All Students: Although the Graduate College accepts applications until June 1, the Management and Organizations department Admissions Committee begins reviewing applications on January 15 and makes initial selections within 2-3 weeks.

Application Materials

All students submit different materials to two locations:

• Graduate Admissions Office
• Department of Management and Organizations

Note: Application packages differ for domestic and international students. Refer to the checklists below for all application packet details.

Application Tips

• View Doctoral Program Application Tips
  Learn more about the importance of and how to structure your statement of objectives.

Application Packets

Submitted to the UA Graduate Admissions Office

Click here to apply and pay online for UA graduate admissions only.

International Students	Domestic Students
Online application Application fee payable to The University of Arizona Graduate College Financial Guarantee form with evidence that sufficient funds ($21,588 - subject to change) are available for financing your academic program	Online application Application fee payable to The University of Arizona Domicile Affidavit form (for Arizona residents only)
Send the materials above to: Graduate Admissions Office The University of Arizona PO Box 210066 Tucson, AZ 85721-0066

Submitted to the Department of Management and Organizations

International Students	Domestic Students
Copy of filed application form Statement of Purpose (max. 2 single-spaced pages) including:     1. career objectives     2. program expectations     3. intended disciplinary concentration     4. faculty members with whom you wish to research Min. 3 letters of recommendation (persons able to verify and assess your professional and/or academic performance and capabilities) Current resume Official transcripts of all undergraduate and graduate work including summer session work (forwarded directly from the educational institutions) Recent GMAT or GRE scores TOEFL scores	Copy of filed application form Official transcripts of all undergraduate and graduate work including summer session work (forwarded directly from the educational institutions) Recent GMAT or GRE scores Statement of Purpose (max. 2 single-spaced pages) including:     1. career objectives     2. program expectations     3. intended disciplinary concentration     4. faculty members with whom you wish to research Min. 3 letters of recommendation (persons able to verify and assess your professional and/or academic performance and capabilities) Current resume
Send the materials above to: Ph.D. Program Department of Management & Organizations 405 McClelland Hall P.O. Box 210108 The University of Arizona Tucson, AZ 85721-0108

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