Overview

College of Arts and Sciences / College of Arts and Sciences is located in Chicago, IL, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Psychology
(Certificate)	Language and academic development
Master of Science (MS)	Counseling and human services
Master of Education (M Ed)	Language and academic development
Master of Arts (MA)	Psychology
Master of Arts (MA)	Public policy
(Certificate)	Written communication
(Certificate)	Psychology
Doctor of Education (Ed D)	Adult education
Master of Science (MS)	Written communication

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	196
Doctoral Degrees	7
Other Advanced Degrees	48

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam MAT or GRE Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Required for some
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test, MAT, or Watson-Glaser Critical Thinking Appraisal Thesis Required
Other Advanced Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE, MAT, or Watson-Glaser Critical Thinking Appraisal Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Required for some

Admissions

Applying

40

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	MAT or GRE
Master's Degree Requirements	3 professional or academic references, interview, minimum GPA of 3.0
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test, MAT, or Watson-Glaser Critical Thinking Appraisal
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Three professional or academic references, statement of academic and professional goals, 3 years of experience in field, interview, master's degree, resume, writing sample
Additional Entrance Requirements	Three professional or academic references, statement of academic and professional goals, interview, minimum GPA of 3.0

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Types of financial support available	Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

499

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	8.22%
Black or African American	35.27%
White or Caucasian	48%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.2%
Asian	2.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0.6%
Unknown	5.21%

Gender

Male (17%)

Female (82%)

Location & Contact

Address 122 South Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL  60603
United States

Contact Dr. Walter Roettger
Interim Dean
Email: walter.roettger@nl.edu
Phone: 312-261-3073
Fax: 312-261-3073

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