In order to be considered for admission to the doctoral program, students must: 

• Hold a master’s degree in Computer Science or an allied field. 
• Submit three letters of recommendation. 
• Show definite promise for completing the program. 
• Submit a written statement describing their accomplishments, goals and interests. 
• Submit a completed application form. 
• Submit an official score report of the Graduate Record 
  

Examination (GRE) general examination. Applicants educated outside of the United States must demonstrate English proficiency with a TOEFL score of 580 or greater.