Entrance Requirements
Completed Bachelor’s Degree
Admission to HSU Graduate Study requires a completed bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university. The degree must contain a minimum of 36 advanced semester hours (courses designed for juniors and seniors). Hours given for life experience may not be counted toward the 36-hour requirement. Students presenting degrees with less than 36 advanced hours must satisfy all other entrance requirements and complete sufficient undergraduate upper- level hours before they may be admitted.
Each student must submit official transcripts from all colleges and universities attended.
Official transcripts may be delivered electronically to admission@hsutx.edu or mailed to:
Office of Admission
HSU Box 16050
Abilene TX 79698
Test Scores
Official test scores, if required, must be transmitted to the Office of Admission directly from the testing service. Some programs do not require the GRE or GMAT if the student meets the academic requirements for full or provisional admission.
Degree Admissions Criteria
Specific admissions criteria are listed in the degree program sections of the catalog.