Evidence of English Proficiency - The University of Tulsa
International Students

Evidence of English Proficiency

There are many ways to show your English proficiency for The University of Tulsa

Conditional admission is available for students who are academically qualified. Find more information about international application requirements, or apply today.
Non-native English speakers must meet one of the standards listed below:

  • English Language Test Scores

    Achieve one of these minimum scores:

    TOEFL iBT/TOEFL Home Edition:  70

    (ETS Institution code: 6883)

    Minimum subscores:

    15 Reading
    15 Listening
    18 Speaking
    17 Writing

    IELTS: 6.0

    Minimum subscores:

    6 Reading
    6 Listening
    6 Speaking
    5.5 Writing

    Pearson Test of English Academic: 48

    No individual subscore of below 44

    Cambridge English: 169

    No individual score below 162

  • Approved English Language Programs

    ELS: Level 112
    The Language Company (TLC): Level 9
    Kaplan English: Advanced Level
    Kaplan English: Higher Intermediate Level with Kaplan iBT 70

  • U.S. High School/University

    US College or University: Minimum 30 credit hours of academic coursework
    US High School graduate (SAT or ACT recommended)

  • Native English Speaker

    Anguilla
    Antigua and Barbuda
    Australia
    The Bahamas
    Barbados
    Belize
    Bermuda
    British Virgin Islands
    Canada
    Dominica
    Falkland Islands
    Ghana
    Grenada
    Guernsey
    Guyana
    Ireland
    Jamaica
    Jersey
    Montserrat
    New Zealand
    Saint Kitts and Nevis
    Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
    South Africa
    Trinidad and Tobago
    Turks and Caicos
    United Kingdom