Graduate Students

Learn about admission and application requirements for students interested in University of Jamestown’s graduate program.

Ready to advance your career?

University of Jamestown offers seven graduate programs. Each program is designed to help you make a transition—whether it’s to a new role at your current job or a new career at your dream job.

Select your program to learn about application requirements.

Graduate Programs

Admission Criteria for the Master of Arts in Leadership Program

  • A bachelor’s degree from an approved institution
  • A college GPA of 3.0 or higher
  • We do not require GRE or GMAT test scores

How to Apply

  1. Complete an application
  2. Submit a brief personal essay
  3. Provide two recommendations
  4. Fill out a Student Records Release Form
  5. Mail official transcript(s) to:

OnlineAdmissions@uj.edu

or

College of Graduate and Professional Studies Admissions

4840 23rd Avenue South
Suite 208
Fargo, ND 58104

Application Requirements
Applicants are NOT required to submit GRE or GMAT test scores to be accepted into the program.
A non-business undergraduate degree from a regionally accredited institution is also accepted under provisional admittance.

Applicants must have:

  • A bachelor’s degree (business or non-business) from an approved institution
  • A college GPA of 2.75 or higher

Apply now in 2 easy steps

  1. Complete an application
  2. Mail official transcript(s) to: OnlineAdmissions@uj.edu or
    University of Jamestown Accelerated
    3110 N. Central Ave.
    Suite L-190
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The cohort Starting June 2023 is full and applications are being accepted for June 2nd 2024 cohort.

Admission Criteria for the Master of Education Program

  • A bachelor’s degree in education from an approved institution
  • A college GPA of 3.0 or higher
  • A current teaching license

 

How to Apply

  1. Complete an application
  2. Submit a brief personal essay
  3. Provide two recommendations
  4. Submit your teaching license
  5. Fill out a student records release form
  6. Mail official transcript(s) to:

OnlineAdmissions@uj.edu

or

College of Graduate and Professional Studies Admissions

4840 23rd Avenue South
Suite 208
Fargo, ND 58104

There are two avenues to be admitted into University of Jamestown Master of Science in Clinical Counseling Program:

  • Direct Entry:
    Applications submitted as an undergraduate in the Behavioral Health program at University of Jamestown can be accepted to the Clinical Counseling Program without applying through PSYCAS (see below). The Clinical Counseling Program will hold a position for the applicant, pending successful graduation from the University of Jamestown.

Apply through the Psychology Centralized Application Service.

Learn more about admission requirements and how to apply for the MS in Clinical Counseling program.

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Application Requirements

Applicants are NOT required to submit GRE or GMAT test scores to be accepted into the program. Applicants must have:

  • A master’s degree from an approved institution
  • A graduate GPA of 3.0 or higher
  • 4-5 years of professional experience

Apply now in 3 easy steps: 

  1. Complete an application.
  2. Submit your résumé, written statement of purpose and one academic writing sample.
  3. Mail official transcript(s) to: OnlineAdmissions@uj.edu
    or

    College of Graduate and Professional Studies Admissions
    4840 23rd Avenue South
    Suite 208
    Fargo, ND 58104 

There are two avenues to be admitted into University of Jamestown Doctor of Physical Therapy Program:

  • Direct Entry:
    Applications submitted as a senior in high school or undergraduate at University of Jamestown can be accepted to the Physical Therapy Program without applying through PTCAS (see below). The Physical Therapy Program will hold a position for the applicant, pending successful graduation from the University of Jamestown.
  • PTCAS.org
    Apply through the Physical Therapist Centralized Application Service.

Learn more about admission requirements and how to apply for the DPT program.

Applicants are NOT required to submit GRE test scores to be accepted into the program. Once you click Apply Now (below), you will be taken to AHCAS (Allied Health Centralized Application Service) to complete your application.

Applicants must:

  1. Have completed, at minimum, 42 credits of post-bachelor’s work from an institution of higher education. Opportunities for prerequisite work will be provided for students short of the 42-credit minimum requirement.
  2. Submit transcripts.
  3. Complete two essays, one on healthcare and one on research inquiry.

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Why UJ Graduate Studies?

Small cohorts

We keep our programs small, ranging from 15-35 students per cohort, so we can focus on the success of each student.

State of the Art Facilities

Since YEAR, we’ve invested $X in new buildings and campus improvement projects—all to help strengthen our programs and empower our students.

Unmatched support

From day one, each student gets a faculty advisor. Someone who’s available to help you register for classes and secure a job after graduation—as well as everything in between.

Need additional support?

Our team is ready to help. Please reach out with any questions.

Brenda Watt

  • Recruiting Specialist
  • Online Marketing
  • Director of Online Undergraduate Programs

Graduate Admissions Department

The Graduate Admissions Department is open M-F, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. It is located at 4143 26th Ave So, Suite 100, Fargo, ND 58104.