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- Priority Decision Decision Deadline (first look): March 15
- Regular Decision Deadline: April 15
- Final Deadline: May 15
- Priority Decision Decision Deadline (first look): October 15
- Regular Decision Deadline: November 15
- Final Deadline: December 15
- Extended Deadline for Fall 2024: July 26
- Priority Decision Deadline (first look): April 15
- Regular Decision Deadline: May 15
- Final Deadline: June 15
- Priority Decision Deadline (first look): October 15
- Regular Decision Deadline: November 15
- Final Deadline: December 15
- Extended Deadline for Fall 2024: July 26
- Priority Decision Deadline (first look): April 15
- Regular Decision Deadline: May 15
- Final Deadline: June 15
- Priority Decision Deadline (first look): October 15
- Regular Decision Deadline: November 15
- Final Deadline: December 15
- Priority Decision Deadline (first look): April 15
- Regular Decision Deadline: May 15
- Final Deadline: June 15
- Extended Deadline for Fall 2024: July 26
- Priority Decision Deadline (first look): April 15
- Regular Decision Deadline: May 15
- Final Deadline: June 15
- Extended Deadline for Fall 2024: July 26
- Priority Decision Deadline (first look): April 15
- Regular Decision Deadline: May 15
- Final Deadline: June 15
- Priority Decision Deadline (first look): October 15
- Regular Decision Deadline: November 15
- Final Deadline: December 15
- Priority Decision Deadline (first look): January 15
- Final Deadline: February 1
- Priority Decision Deadline (first look): October 1
- Final Deadline: October 15
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| Schools | Fall | Spring |
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| Mercy College Programs | April 15 | October 15 |
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Application Process
Create, Complete and Submit Online Application*
Application Types
Graduate Degree Seeking Application - for those applying to begin a master's degree program.
Doctoral Application - for those applying for the most advanced level of academic study in a specific field where in-depth research is conducted and contributes to new knowledge.
Advanced Certificate and Extension Applications - for those applying for a short program of study in a particular subject. Most require the completion of a Master's Degree prior to applying. Financial Aid is not available.
Graduate Application for Non-Degree Admission - for those not applying to a master's degree program.
- For those who wish to complete the teacher certification process independently with the Department of Education (DOE), must apply as a non-degree student through one of the following pathways:
- An initial certificate through the Individual Evaluation
- An additional initial certificate through the Classroom Teaching Certification
- Advancing certificate level through the Certificate Progression
Please complete the pathways form and submit to the Program Advisor.
*Non-matriculated graduate students must reapply to the College by submitting the Graduate Application for Non-Degree Admission and pay the application fee following an absence from the College of any length.
Graduate Application for Readmission - for those on a leave-of-absence of 3 semesters to 3 years (3+ years must reapply).
Change of Graduate Curriculum (PDF) - for currently enrolled students requesting a change in certification, subject area, and/or graduate degree program. Complete and submit the form to the Office of Graduate Studies or Registrar.
Before submitting application
- Ask individuals to complete the online Recommendation Form (two or three recommendations - depending on your program of interest). Reference letters submitted on your behalf: should be from instructors or supervisors who can attest to your past academic performance and capacity for graduate work; must be written on official letterhead and signed; and submitted to the graduate admissions office electronically through the application system.
- Upload supporting documents (programs may have additional requirements)
- Application essay: Type a career objective essay of 500 words describing your intellectual and academic interests, accomplishments, and goals. If there is anything anomalous in your academic record(s), please explain.
- Refer to the application for specific academic program supplemental forms additional essay questions or required supporting documents.
- Resume (required for all programs except those leading to teacher certification)
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- Admissions tests (GRE, TOEFL, IELTS)
- Proof of Name
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- International Students
College Credit Outside of the U.S.
Pay Application Fee
Pay your non-refundable $75.00 (advanced certificate/ degree-seeking / extension/ non-degree) or your $20.00 (readmit) application fee online by credit card or e-check.
Request Final Official Transcripts
- Make sure you have submitted your application and have requested official transcripts simultaneously.
- Request official transcripts for all college credits obtained during and after high school.
- Transcripts are considered official only when sent via a digital credential company (ex. Parchment, E transcript, National Clearinghouse) to graduate.admissions@lehman.cuny.eduor U.S. Postal Service to:
Lehman College/CUNY
Office of Graduate Admissions
Shuster Hall, Room 158
250 Bedford Park Blvd. West
Bronx, New York 10468
Application Review Process
- Once the application is complete , the Advisor for your program of interest will be alerted.
- Applications are reviewed and decisions made by the academic program admissions committee.
Next Steps Upon Acceptance
- Upon acceptance, you will receive registration and enrollment information via e-mail.
- Immunization Requirements – All students 6 or more credits in-person or hybrid are required to submit MMR and Meningitis (MEN) immunization records. For questions regarding immunization, contact the Student Health Centerregarding immunization.
We have provided answers to frequently asked questions for your perusal.
Admissions: Graduate
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