The priority deadline for receipt of all application materials is February 1 for fall admission. Decisions will be made by March 24 for all applications received by that date. After February 1, we continue to accept applications on a rolling basis until programs are filled. For those programs that admit students in the spring semester, the priority deadline is November 1. Visit our application page to apply online or download forms.

Application Requirements

A completed application includes:

• Graduate application for admission (including a two- to three-page personal statement)
• Supplemental application
• Two official transcripts sent directly from each post-secondary school attended
• Three references
• Application fee of $50, payable by check to Mills College

Please note that we also interview every individual applicant.

Special Admission Requirements

International students should be aware of the Special Information for International Students. If you have any questions about admission requirements or deadlines, please contact the School of Education at 510.430.3170 or education@mills.edu.