| | Jill Hays, Regina Thomopson, and Shanel Smith, the administrative specialists of Graduate College at Arkansas Tech University, can provide the answers that applicants may have regarding admission process, admission requirements or any general questions on the Graduate College program that are not listed on the FAQs. Please feel free to contact Jill, Regina or Shanel at (479) 968-0398 or eMail at or jhays@atu.edu or rthompson10@atu.edu or ssmith92@atu.edu for additional questions. | How can I get an application for admission?
Is there an application fee?
If I must reapply do I have to pay the application fee again?
When is an application deadline?
What materials are required for admission?
How can I find out my application status?
What is the minimum TOEFL score to be admitted to the program?
What is a minimum G.P.A score to be admitted to the programs?
Does ATU offer on-line/evening/weekend graduate courses?
Does ATU offer a student health insurance?
Where can I find out about on-campus housing information?
Where can I get information on GRE test?
How can I get an application for admission? Applicants can find most information about our graduate programs and application materials on the Web site. Applicants can choose either the "Apply Online" method to apply electronically or the "Download Application" method to print out the application and mail to the Graduate College Office. If the above options are not available, applicants can fill out the Request for Application Form to receive a Graduate Application Package. The Graduate College Office at Arkansas Tech University will send the application package to the requested address between seven to ten days. 
Is there an application fee?
There is a $25.00 one-time, non-refundable application fee for applications received after May 15, 2008. The application fee must be paid prior to admission to the Graduate College. Below is a list of accepted methods of payment: - Cash (USD only)
- Credit Card (Visa, MasterCard or Discover)
Please include the following information: credit card number, expiration date, V-Code (3-digit number on the back of the credit card) - Money Orders, Cashier Checks or Personal Checks
Please make payable to:
ATU Graduate College
Tomlinson Room 113 1507 North Boulder Avenue Russellville, AR 72801 
If I must reapply do I have to pay the application fee again?
No. The application fee is a one-time fee except in the case of people with a master's degree applying for the Educational Specialist. 
When is an application deadline?
Priority deadline dates for fall and spring admission are March 1 and October 1 respectively. These deadlines will ensure consideration for admissions and assistantships. Students who do not meet these deadlines, may submit necessary credentials for admission up to two weeks in advance of the initial date of enrollment. 
What materials are required for admission?
Please refer to the Admission Checklist on Admission Information Web page for a complete list of all materials required by the Graduate College. 
How can I find out my application status?
Applicant can contact the Graduate College Office at (497) 968-0398 or e-mail to Ms. Shanel Smith at ssmith92@atu.edu to determine the application status. 
What is a minimum TOFEL score to be admitted to the program?
Applicant must receive a minimum score of 550 on a paper based test or 213 on a computer based test to be admitted to the program. Detailed language proficiency requirements can be found at International Students Web page . 
What is a minimum G.P.A. score to be admitted to the program?
Please see each department's G.P.A requirement for admission. 
Does Arkansas Tech University offer on-line/evening/weekend graduate courses?
Yes. Arkansas Tech University offers some graduate courses through web based on-line courses. The College Student Personnel program is available totally on-line. Please see Crabaugh Communication Center for more information. Arkansas Tech University also offers evening and weekend graduate courses. 
Does Arkansas Tech University offers student health insurance?
Yes. The Health Service at Arkansas Tech University offers student health insurance. Students who do not have hospital insurance policies may enroll in a basic policy which the University offers through a private agency. For more information, please contact at (479) 968-0329. 
Where can I find out about on-campus housing information?
Detailed information regarding on-campus housing can be found at Student Services Residence Life Web page. 
Where can I get information on GRE test?
Information on GRE test such as a test location, time table, administrative procedure, and cost can be found at www.gre.org . 
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