Admission requirements are determined by the individual graduate programs. Refer to the respective program to identify the application materials required. Application packets are available from the Office of Graduate Admissions or online at http://grad.css.edu.

Information about the admission process and application packets to each graduate program are available by writing or calling the Office of Graduate Admissions. Completed application materials should be submitted to the Office of Graduate Admissions. Prospective students should call 866-478-9277 for materials or email at gradstudies@css.edu. 

The Office of Graduate Admissions will inform applicants denied admission in writing and signed by the Program Director. Denied applicants who meet the minimum standards of the respective program and wish to appeal the decision must write the Program Director within 30 calendar days of the date of denial by indicating the reasons why they believe the decision should be reconsidered. They must present additional evidence addressing admission criteria and demonstrating potential. The request will be reviewed and acted upon based on departmental policies and procedures. The decision of the department will be final. The program department will notify the student of the decision in writing within 30 calendar days from receipt of reconsideration request. Applicants denied admission to a degree program may be eligible to enroll in select courses as a non-degree seeking student with prior approval from the Program Director and course faculty.