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TOEFL and IELTS Information
In order to begin a graduate program at Pittsburg State University, all International students must submit an official, passing TOEFL or IELTS score to the Office of Continuing and Graduate Studies. Students who do not submit such a score will be required to enroll in and complete PSU's Intensive English Program (IEP), prior to beginning any graduate coursework. For more information about IEP, please visit: http://www.pittstate.edu/iss/iep.html |
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Procedures for Submitting Test Scores to PSU:
| TOEFL: |
Contact ETS and request that your score be sent to PSU electronically. Our university code is 6336. You do not need to enter a departmental code. Please visit their site for more information: www.ets.org/toefl |
| IELTS: |
Contact IELTS and request that an official score sheet be sent to PSU. Please visit their site for more information: www.ielts.org
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(IELTS is jointly owned by the British Council, IDP: IELTS Australia
and the University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations.)
Minimum Score Requirements for Graduate School Admission*
| Test |
Minimum Score |
| TOEFL: Paper-Based Test (PBT) |
520 |
| TOEFL: Internet-Based Test (IBT) |
68 |
| IELTS |
6.0** |
**A minimum score of 6.0 in each band of the IELTS is required. If a lower score is earned in any of the five band scores, the overall score cannot be accepted.
*Some programs require higher test scores for admission. These programs and scores are listed below:
| Program |
Minimum
TOEFL Score |
Minimum
IELTS Score |
| Business Administration (All emphases) |
550/79 |
6.5 |
| Communication |
550/79 |
6.5 |
| Engineering Technology |
540/76 |
6.5 |
| English |
550/79 |
6.5 |
| History |
550/79 |
6.5 |
| Nursing (All emphases) |
550/79 |
6.5 |
| Psychology & Counseling (All emphases) |
550/79 |
6.5 |
Teaching
(English for Speakers of Other Languages)
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550/79 |
6.5 |
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