Application Deadlines

 

Programs with firm deadlines 

The following graduate programs have firm application deadline dates and one term of entry, only:

• Speech-Language Pathology (M.A.)
  • February 1 deadline for admission into fall semester. 
• Fine Arts (M.F.A.)
  • February 1 deadline for admission into fall semester.
• School Psychology (Educational Specialist)
  • February 15 deadline for admission into fall semester.
• Social Work (MSW Advanced Standing)
  • May 1 deadline for admission into summer semester only.
• Nursing (MSN)
  • October 1 deadline for admission into fall semester. (application submitted through Clarion University)
• Nursing (DNP)
  • October 1 deadline for admission for a May start.  Applications will be accepted until seats are full.  (applications submitted through Clarion University)  

The following graduate programs have firm application deadline dates and one term of entry, only:

• Counseling (M.A.)
  • February 15 deadline for admission into fall semester.
  • September 15 deadline for admission into spring semester.
• Counseling - Art Therapy (M.A.)
  • February 15 deadline for admission into fall semester.
  • September 15 deadline for admission into spring semester.
• Art Therapy (Post Master's Certificate)
  • February 15 deadline for admission into fall semester.
  • September 15 deadline for admission into spring semester.
• Social Work (MSW 2 year program)
  • July 1 deadline for admission into fall semester.
  • November 15 deadline for admission into spring semester.

 

Programs offering rolling admissions

The following graduate programs, certificates, and endorsements offer rolling admissions (no deadline).

When all required application materials have been submitted the application file will be reviewed for an admission decision.  Once courses are full, the semester is closed for admission.

Art Education	Principal Certification (K-12)
Arts Infusion	Reading
Autism Spectrum Disorders	Reading - Dyslexia Interventions
Communication Studies	Reading Specialist
Conflict Resolution	Special Education
Early Childhood Education	Supervisor of Special Education
Educational Psychology	STEM Endorsement
English as a Second Language Endorsement	Studio Arts
Letter of Eligibility for Superintendents	Teacher Leadership
MBA	Teacher Certification
Online Teaching Endorsement

 

Contact Us

PennWest Graduate Admissions
Phone: 724-938-4187
Email: GradAdmissions@pennwest.edu