Applicants in the following categories must demonstrate English proficiency, regardless of academic history, immigration status or length of residence in the United States or in other English-speaking countries:

1. an applicant who has lived outside of the United States where English is not the primary language or medium of instruction
2. an applicant for whom English is not the first/native language
3. an applicant whose academic transcript evidences the completion of an English as a Second Language (ESL) curriculum

In such instances, applicants may demonstrate English proficiency though any of the following:

• ACT English sub-score of 18 or higher
• SAT I Critical Reading score of 450 or higher
• TOEFL-iBT score of 75 or higher (Internet-based format)
• TOEFL-PBT score of 535 or higher (paper-based format)

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