  {"id":3027,"date":"2022-11-09T14:48:03","date_gmt":"2022-11-09T19:48:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/global\/?page_id=3027"},"modified":"2026-02-23T09:05:17","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T14:05:17","slug":"graduate-transcript-evaluation-options-and-process","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/global\/graduate-transcript-evaluation-options-and-process\/","title":{"rendered":"Graduate Transcript Evaluation Options And Process"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Office of Graduate Admissions does not evaluate international transcripts. Applicants with a non-U.S. degree must submit an official evaluation of all previous college and university records. You may provide your own or be considered for a free evaluation provided by us to a limited number of qualified students. See the options below.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"prpl-drawer\"><div class=\"prpl-drawer-header\">Option 1&colon; Provide your own transcript evaluation<\/div><div class=\"prpl-drawer-content\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Submit an evaluation from a NACES-member transcript evaluation company:<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.naces.org\/members\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">www.naces.org\/members<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The evaluation must include the following*:<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">U.S. Degree equivalency<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Overall GPA calculation<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>* IMPORTANT NOTES:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">In addition to degree equivalency and overall GPA calculation, <strong>course-by-course<\/strong> <strong>evaluations are<\/strong> <strong>required for all Doctoral Programs. <\/strong>Course-by-course evaluations may be requested for master&#8217;s degrees applicants on a per-student basis.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Unofficial evaluations are not accepted. You must contact the evaluation company to have an official evaluation sent directly from the company to 麻豆传媒在线.<\/li>\n<li>By providing your own evaluation, you will retain access to it for any future use and may save some time with your admissions process at 麻豆传媒在线. However, you will be responsible for all costs associated with this service.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"prpl-drawer\"><div class=\"prpl-drawer-header\">Option 2&colon; Utilize 麻豆传媒在线&rsquo;s Free Evaluation Service &lpar;limited availability&rpar;<\/div><div class=\"prpl-drawer-content\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">麻豆传媒在线 may be able to provide a free transcript evaluation to some students if they do not currently have their own.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;color: #ff0000\">Notes:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: red\">1-Only a limited number of free evaluations are available. We CANNOT guarantee all requests for this service will be approved.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: red\">2-Most doctoral applicants will not be eligible for the free evaluation and need to submit their own NACES course-by-course evaluation as noted in the first tab.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Steps:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Submit your <a href=\"https:\/\/graduate.montclair.edu\/apply\/\">麻豆传媒在线 application<\/a> and ALL required documents (with the exception of the transcript evaluation).<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Once ALL required documents have been uploaded, you will receive an email with further instructions. If you are eligible for the free evaluation, you will receive an email asking if you are interested in this service. Submit the request form to confirm your interest in the service. <strong>NOTE:<\/strong> Students with incomplete applications will not receive an invitation to request the service.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Allow some time for admissions to make an initial review of your application.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">If selected <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">for the free evaluation service, you will receive an email with instructions about submitting ORIGINAL documents directly to TEC (The Evaluation Company). <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">If NOT selected<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, you will receive an email informing you of our decision. You will have to provide your own NACES-member approved evaluation in order to continue with your application process.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Once the transcript evaluation has been completed by TEC (generally within 5 days), TEC will send the completed evaluation directly to 麻豆传媒在线.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Your application will then be reviewed for admissibility by the academic department and you will be informed when a decision has been made.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3><strong>Important considerations:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>By receiving the free transcript evaluation service, 麻豆传媒在线 is not guaranteeing admission to the academic program you applied for.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">The evaluation is at no cost to you unless additional verification is required (TEC will charge you a fee, not 麻豆传媒在线).<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">This process may add time to the 麻豆传媒在线 application process.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">You will not have access to this evaluation. TEC and 麻豆传媒在线 will not share it with you.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">麻豆传媒在线 reserves the right to offer a limited number of free transcript evaluation services. Certain criteria will be used to determine eligibility, including but not limited to:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Meeting overall minimum admissions criteria.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Documentation provided.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Timing of submission.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Financial resources available to offer this service.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">If selected, you must carefully monitor your email for instructions about requesting the service and instructions about submitting documents to TEC.<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The link for submission of documents to TEC is personalized and cannot be shared with others. You must work directly with TEC to submit documents and provide any follow-up they may request.<strong> 麻豆传媒在线 cannot submit documents to TEC on your behalf. If additional document verification is necessary, you may be asked to pay a fee to TEC for this.\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Office of Graduate Admissions does not evaluate international transcripts. Applicants with a non-U.S. degree must submit an official evaluation of all previous college and university records. You may provide your own or be considered for a free evaluation provided by us to a limited number of qualified students. 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