Typically, two-four letters are required, meaning schools most commonly require two letters but will accept up to four.
How many letters of recommendation are required? A minimum of three (3) letters of recommendation are required for most programs. If your program requires less, it will be noted in the Recommendation section of the graduate application.
Three (3) letters of recommendation are required by all academic graduate programs; submitting additional letters is discouraged. Two of the letters should relate to academic settings that directly evaluate your performance in college-level coursework or undergraduate research.
UC does not require (nor read) letters of recommendation at the time of application.
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We require one letter of recommendation and allow a maximum of two. Once we receive at least one letter of recommendation and the rest of your file is complete, your file is sent to the Committee on Admissions for review.
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We accept the TOEFL (iBT and iBT Special At Home version) , the IELTS, and the IELTS Academic exams. Our office will not be accepting the Duolingo English Test, TOEFL ITP+, or the TOEFL MyBestâ„¢.
Admissions Overview: Acceptance Rate: UC Riverside generally has a competitive acceptance rate, which has been around 50% in recent years. This means that while many applicants are accepted, a significant number are also denied. GPA and Test Scores: For competitive admission, a strong GPA is important.