How to Apply – Master’s Degrees

Applying as a Master’s Student
  • Complete the online application form.
  • Pay the $40 nonrefundable application fee online.
  • Official Transcripts from every accredited college or university attended (not just the degree granting institution). Send directly to Felician University from the academic institution or you may send in a sealed envelope from each academic institution.

Please note: We cannot accept photocopies or faxes of transcripts. Also, academic records issued in a language other than English must be translated and attested to by the institution of origin or an e-approved translation agency accredited through NACES.

  • TOEFL or IELTS score report.
  • Personal statement explaining your reason for pursuing the program.
  • Resume.
  • Two letters of recommendation.
  • One copy of your passport information page.
  • Financial Affidavit and Bank Statement of students who seek an I-20.
Demonstrating English Proficiency
  • Provide an English Proficiency Exam score report – please see below for requirements
  • Please Note: If you do not meet our English proficiency requirements, you can participate in an ESL program with one of our English as a Second Language School Partners.

If your native language is not English, you will need to submit a qualifying test of English score report. We accept any one of the following exams:

TOEFL IBT IELTS PTE English Duolingo
Graduate Score 79 6.5 56 105

A TOEFL/IELTS exam is not required if you meet AT LEAST ONE of the following:

  • Graduated high school or completed at least one year at an institution at a recognized English-speaking country and took at least one year of non-ESL English. Please see our Country Exemption List.
  • Earned a C or better in an English 101 course from an American university or received a score of four or higher on the AP English exam.
  • Obtained an ELS English for Academic Purposes Level 112 Completion Certificate within the past two years.
  • Obtained a Campus Education Academic Preparation Level 5 Completion Certificate within the past year.
  • Other English Score Reports can be submitted to prove English Proficiency on a case-to-case basis.
Where do I send my documents?

Most application documents can be scanned and submitted via e-mail to the Office of International Programs. Official copies of transcripts can be sent to:

Office of Graduate Admission
Felician University
One Felician Way
Rutherford, NJ 07070

Phone: 201.355.1465
Fax: 201.355.1443