Admission Information

Official transcripts from all previous colleges will be required for admission. Transcripts showing proof of an earned bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university must be submitted by the time of enrollment.

Electronic transcripts can be sent to:
gradadmission@lemoyne.edu

Paper transcripts can be mailed to:
Office of Graduate Admission
Le Moyne College
Grewen Hall 323
1419 Salt Springs Road
Syracuse, NY 13214-1301

Two recommendations are required. Recommendations must be from professionals and/or academic advisors who can attest to your ability to be successful in a graduate program.

When completing your application, you will identify your references and they will receive an email link to complete your recommendation.

The application will prompt you to upload your Resume or C.V.

Please include relevant work experience, examples of professional achievement or other information that might be used to assess your personal qualities and your ability to successfully complete graduate level work.

The application will prompt you to submit a response to the following:

Please write a brief essay outlining your past experiences as a visual artist, performer, administrator and/or arts patron and how these experiences impacted your desire to apply to our program.

Students who are determined to be eligible for admission are required to meet with the department chair. This allows for time to answer questions you may have, identify any potential for transfer coursework, and build a foundation for your future success.

If admitted to the program, you will be required to accept your admission decision. There is no financial deposit for this program. Upon accepting your admission decision, you will be registered for coursework and provided with "next steps" for your enrollment.

If you have been accepted to an Arts Administration graduate program (M.S. or Advanced Certificate), you have the opportunity to apply for tuition assistantships or fellowships. These positions typically last an entire academic year. Each opportunity involves an application process and is merit based. Students are encouraged to apply early. All accepted students are given the opportunity to apply, and can expect to receive application instructions after their acceptance to Le Moyne as opportunities become available. Current applications due June 1, 2022

Evaluated Transcripts

In addition to the items above, international applicants must have a course-by-course transcript evaluation completed by one of the member organizations of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES). Please visit NACES.org for a list of those participating organizations. Note that each organization will have its own instructions on how to submit required documents for evaluation. The evaluation must also show that a bachelor's degree equivalent to one in the United States has been earned.

TOEFL, Duolingo, or IELTS Score Reports

Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL), Duolingo, or the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) score report is required of non-native English speaking applicants. The following minimum scores are required:
TOEFL: 79
Duolingo: 105
IELTS: 6.5

The language proficiency exam will be waived for international students with:

• Graduation from an accredited American high school OR
• Graduation from an American two- or four-year college or university OR
• Completion of 15 graduate credits at an American college or university OR
• Completion of 60 undergraduate credits including six transferable credits of English at an American college or university
• A degree from an international institution in which the documented official language of instruction is English.

Please reach out to the Graduate Admission Office via GradAdmission@lemoyne.edu for questions on this requirement.

Certificate of Finance (Upon Acceptance)

In order to qualify for the Certificate of Eligibility (Form I-20) for an F-1 student visa, students must be admitted into the program full time and provide proof of sufficient funding for at least the first year of graduate study. This form can be completed upon admission to the graduate program. Upon receiving your offer of admission, you will be directed to complete the Le Moyne College Certificate of Finance. Students are also welcome to supply this completed form in their admission application if they wish.