Admission Requirements

All candidates seeking admission to the program must:

  • Complete the Graduate Application for Admission.
  • Submit official transcripts* showing a bachelor’s degree and any graduate coursework.
  • Hold a Master of Social Work degree from a CSWE-approved program with an average GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale. Students with a GPA of less than 3.0 will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
  • Submit letters of recommendation from individuals familiar with their professional or academic abilities.
  • Submit a resume.

*Most institutions use Parchment or National Student Clearinghouse to send transcripts. If your college or university does not use either, please have your official transcripts sent to AU-Etranscripts@aurora.edu or the mailing address below. 

Aurora University
Office of Admission
347 S. Gladstone Ave.
Aurora, IL 60506