PS Statement of purpose GPA The BME department does not enforce minimum GPA for applicants. However, admission is competitive. The average GPA of the Fall 2015 entering class was 3.5. Fee To apply for admission, you must submit an application fee by credit card only. The application fee is $95 and is not refundable. RL We require at least two (three preferred) letters of recommendation. The letters of recommendation should be submitted online only. Persons providing letters of recommendation should comment on your past academic/research performance and future potential. Transcript While completing your online application, you will be required to submit one scanned copy of your transcript or academic record from each school you have attended. We do not require official hard or digital copies for the application process. Only applicants recommended for admission that decide to enroll are required to submit official transcripts as part of the enrollment process.