Thomas Lee, one of Eureka’s TOEFL review students, achieved a perfect score of 120 after three months of rigorous review

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The TOEFL short for (Test of English as a Foreign Language) is considered by many as the most comprehensive ACADEMIC English test available. It evaluates an individual’s ability to understand and use English in an academic setting. This standardized test is commonly required by colleges and universities in the US for non-native speakers who wish to pursue an undergraduate course in an American university. At the same time, it is a common measure of English proficiency used by numerous business institutions, government agencies, and scholarship programs.

According to ETS, TOEFL is a trademark of the Educational Testing Service (ETS) for more information please visit trademarks owned by ETS.(link:), the TOEFL test is the most widely respected English-language test in the world. It is recognized by more than 9,000 colleges, universities and agencies in more than 130 countries, including Australia, Canada, the U.K. and the United States.

WE checked the minimum scores required in order to be accepted in universities in the United States. For stanford university, the minimum TOEFL score required in order to be considered for admission is in three (3) types of test. The minimum scores required are 250 for the computer-based test, 600 for the paper-based test and 100 for the internet-based test. For more information please see this link. For MIT or Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the minimum required scores are 500 for Paper Based Test (PBT) and 90 for Internet Based Test (iBT). They also have a recommended score which is 600+ and 100+ respectively. According to them the minimums are in place to ensure the level of English proficiency. Technically, MIT offers no English as a Second Language (ESL) programs, and English is the language of MIT. For more information please see this link. To PROVE ENGLISH LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY, Harvard University has Two (2) requirements. First for the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) academic test, the minimum score is 7.0. Second, the Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic, minimum score of 68 and finally The Internet-based Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL), minimum score is 100. For them, scores cannot be older than two years and must be sent directly from the testing service. For more information click this link.

We have completed a list for your reference. Note that the minimum scores may change without prior notice. For more accurate and specific details, especially on the minimum scores, you may click on the links provided. The Scores above the minimum are of course required and will increase your chance of being admitted into your preferred university, while scores below the minimum will most likely deny your admittance.

University	TOEFL Paper	TOEFL iBT	Link	Notes
Adelphi University	550	80	Link
American University	600	100	Link
Andrews University	550	No	Link
Arizona State University	500	61	Link	Schools of Engineering require 550 (paper-based), 213 (computer-based) or 79 (internet-based).
Auburn University	550	79	Link
Azusa Pacific University	587	94	Link
Ball State University	550	79	Link
Barry University	550	79	Link
Baylor University	540	76	Link
Biola University	???	79	Link
Boston College	600	100	Link
Boston University	500-600	95	Link
Bowling Green State University	520	61	Link
Brandeis University	600	100	Link
Brigham Young University–Provo	580	85	Link
Brown University	600	100	Link
California Institute of Technology	600	No	Link
Carnegie Mellon University	600	100	Link
Case Western Reserve University	550	80	Link
Catholic University of America	550	80	Link
Central Michigan University	550	79	Link
Clark Atlanta University	500	No	Link
Clarkson University	550	80	Link
Clark University	550	80	Link
Clemson University	550	79-80	Link
Cleveland State University	525	65	Link
College of William and Mary	580-600	93-100	Link
Colorado School of Mines	550	79	Link
Colorado State University	450-525	45-71	Link	Lower scores within the listed ranges are considered for conditional admission
Columbia University	600	100	Link	International students who have earned a bachelor’s degree after at least (2) years of study from a U.S. institution or from an institution in an English-speaking country are not required to take the TOEFL or IELTS.
Cornell University	600	100	Link	Will waive the TOEFL and/or IELTS requirement for international students who have studied for at least 4 years in the United States
Dartmouth College	600 +	No	Link
DePaul University	550	80	Link
Drexel University	550-600	80-100	Link	Lower scores within the listed ranges are considered for conditional admission
Duke University	600	100	Link
Duquesne University	No	80-100	Link
East Carolina University	550	80	Link
East Tennessee State University	500	61	Link
Emory University	600	79-80	Link
Florida A&M University	550	80	Link
Florida Atlantic University	550	80	Link
Florida Institute of Technology	550	79	Link
Florida International University	500	80	Link
Florida State University	550	80	Link
Fordham University	575	90	Link
George Fox University	No	80	Link	Students who have not taken the TOEFL or IELTS, or whose score is below the admission standards, are eligible for enrollment in our English Language Institute.
George Mason University	575-600	88-100	Link
Georgetown University	600	100	Link
George Washington University	550	80	Link	Higher minimums are required by some schools and programs; check the appropriate school guidelines section for details.
Georgia Institute of Technology	550	79	Link	Some academic programs require higher scores-see the program(s) of choice in the degree program listing found at www.gradadmiss.gatech.edu to determine the minimum scores required by each program.
Georgia Southern University	550	80	Link
Georgia State University	550	79-80	Link
Golden Gate University	475-525	53-71	Link	Lower Score ranges are for admission into for provisional admission through the PLUS Program (Preparation in Language and University Skills)
Harvard University	600	100	Link
Hofstra University	550+	80	Link	Only students who are applying to the Frank G. Zarb School of Business may submit either IELTS or TOEFL scores
Howard University	No	No	Link
Idaho State University	500-550	61-80	Link	Ranges are for undergraduate/graduate requirements
Illinois Institute of Technology	550	80	Link
Illinois State University	550	79	Link
Immaculata University	550	79	Link
Indiana State University	500*	61***	Link	550 Business Majors 213 Business Majors **80 Business Majors
Indiana University–Bloomington	Not indicated	Not indicated	Link	The website only indicates that TOEFL is required
Indiana University of Pennsylvania	540-570	76	Link	Range variations are indicated for specific programs of study.
Indiana University-Purdue University–Indianapolis	No	Undergraduate: 61 Graduate: 79	Link
Iowa State University	530	71	Link	*No section scores below 5.5
Jackson State University	525	No	Links
Johns Hopkins University	600	100	Link
Kansas State University	550	79	Link	Some programs require a TOEFL score higher than the Graduate School minimum.
Kent State University	525	No	Link
Lehigh University	Undergraduate: 570 Graduate: 550	No	Link
Long Island University–C.W. Post Campus	527	71	Link
Louisiana State University–Baton Rouge	550	79	Link
Louisiana Tech Univ.	550	80	Link
Loyola University Chicago	550	79-80	Link
Marquette University	No	80	Link
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)	577 (rec 600+)	90 (rec 100+)	Link
Miami University–Oxford	533	72	Link
Michigan State University	550*	79**	Link	No section below 52 *No section below 17
Michigan Technological University	550	79	Link	If you score below the minimum required but above 450PBT/52iBT TOEFL or 5.0 IELTS, you will be considered for our 4 – 12 month ESL program and ESL (conditional) admission to Michigan Tech.
Mississippi State University	525	71	Link
Missouri University of Science & Technology	550	79	Link
Montana State University	550-580	80-93	Link
Morgan State University	550	No	Link
New Jersey Institute of Technology	550	79	Link
New Mexico State University	Undergraduate: 500 Graduate: 530	Undergraduate:61 Graduate: 71	Link
New School	600	100	Link
New York University	490-550	No	Link	If you scored below 550/213(CBT) on your TOEFL you may elect to enroll in NYU-Poly’s English as a Second Language (ESL) program to improve your English skills.
North Carolina A&T State University	550	No	Link
North Carolina State University–Raleigh	No	80	Link
North Dakota State University	550-600	79-100	Link	Depends on program of study
Northeastern University	550	79-80	Link
Northern Arizona University	550	80	Link	Some programs require a higher score
Northern Illinois University	550	80	Link
Northwestern University	No	111	Link	Not required to submit a TOEFL score if their score on the Critical Reading section of the SAT Reasoning Test is above 600.
Nova Southeastern University	550	79	Link
Oakland University	550	79	Link
Ohio State University–Columbus	527	71	Link
Ohio University	550	80	Link	*Required on all sections
Oklahoma State University	550	79	Link
Old Dominion University	550	79-80	Link
Oral Roberts University	550	No	Link
Oregon State University	475	53	Link	Listed for Conditional Admission
Pace University	Undergraduate: 570 Graduate: 577	Undergraduate: 88/89 Graduate: 90	Link
Pacific University	475	53
Pennsylvania State University–University Park	550	90	Link
Pepperdine University	550	80	Link
Polytechnic Institute of New York University	600	100	Link
Portland State University	550	68*	Link	*18 Reading 18 Listening 16 Speaking 16 Writing
Princeton University	No	Average score of submitted students is 108	Link	The Graduate School prefers scores from the iBT TOEFL. Due to the nature of the graduate admission process, the Graduate School has not set a recommended minimum score on the iBT TOEFL.
Purdue University–West Lafayette	550	77*	Link	*Writing 18 Speaking 18 Listening 14 Reading 19 Note that in addition to required minimum scores for writing, speaking, listening, and reading, the Graduate School also requires a minimum overall score that is higher than the minimums for the four area tests combined.
Regent University	No	90	Link	Students interested in the School of Law will have a higher TOEFL® requirement
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute	570	88	Link
Rice University	600	90	Link
Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey–Newark	550	83*	Link	*Writing 22 Speaking 23 Reading 21 Listening 17
Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey–New Brunswick	550	83*	Link	*Writing 22 Speaking 23 Reading 21 Listening 17
Samford University	550	80	Link	Please be aware that graduate requirements may vary depending on the program. Please contact the specific program to verify minimum acceptable scores for that particular graduate program.
San Diego State University	550	80	Link
Seton Hall University	550	79	Link
South Carolina State University	500	61	Link
South Dakota State University	500	No	Link
Southern Illinois University–Carbondale	500	80	Link	Departments requiring higher than 550 TOEFL’s: Anthropology = 600 Applied Lings/TESOL = 570 Engineering Science = 600 History = 600 Plant Biology = 600 Political Science = 600 Speech = 600 Mass Comm & Media Arts = 600
Southern Methodist University	600	100	Link
Spalding University	No Info Available	No Info Available	Link
Stanford University	600	100	Link
Stevens Institute of Technology	500	61	Link	The Department of Computer Science and School of Technology Management require a nominal, minimum TOEFL score of 550 (Paper Based Test), 213 (Computer Based Test) or 79 (Internet Based Test)
St. John’s University	600	100	Link	the following minimum scores are required 5 TWE (Test of Written English) component 26 Reading and listening subsections 22 Writing subsection of the IBT (internet-based test)
St. Louis University	550	80	Link
St. Mary’s University of Minnesota	No	79	Link	TOEFL is not required if the applicant has a Bachelor’s degree or higher from a regionally accredited U.S. college or University, or has successfully completed the appropriate graduate preparatory English Language Academy coursework as determined through the ELA placement exams including courses ELA400 and ELA401, with a grade of B or higher.
SUNY–Binghamton	550	80	Link	*Minimum score of 6 on each section.
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry	550	79*	Link	Graduate Admission: Minimum score of 80 *Minimum of 5 on Writing section.
SUNY–Stony Brook	550	80	Link
Syracuse University	550*	80**	Link	600 if applying to the Newhouse School of Public Communications 100 if applying to the Newhouse School of Public Communications **Applicants to the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications should achieve a score of at least 7.0
Temple University	550	79	Link
Tennessee State University	500	No	Link
Texas A&M University–College Station	600	100	Link
Texas A&M University–Commerce	500	No	Link
Texas A&M University–Kingsville	550	79	Link
Texas Christian University	550	80	Link
Texas Tech University	550	79s	Link	The TOEFL/IELTS requirement may also be waived if the student has attended a U.S. high school or college for at least two years or if the student is a citizen in a country where English is the native language.
Texas Woman’s University	550	79	Link
Trevecca Nazarene University	500	61	Link
Trinity International University	No	92	Link
Tufts University	nil	100	Link
Tulane University	nil	84*	Link	*Reading 21 listening 18 speaking 23 writing 22
Union Institute and University	550	80	Link
University at Albany–SUNY	550	79	Link
University at Buffalo–SUNY	550	79	Link	*Minimum score of 6 on each section.
University of Akron	No	61	Link
University of Alabama	500	61	Link
University of Alabama–Birmingham	500	61	Link	**Minimum score of 5 on each section.
University of Alabama–Huntsville	500	62*	Link	Reading 15 Listening 16 Speaking 18 Writing 13 *Minimum score of 5 on each section.
University of Alaska–Fairbanks	550	79	Link
University of Arizona	Undergraduate: 500 Graduate: 550	Undergraduate: 61 Graduate: 80	Link
University of Arkansas	550	79	Link
University of Arkansas–Little Rock	525	71	Link
University of Bridgeport	550	No	Link
University of California–Berkeley	570	68	Link
University of California–Davis	550	68	Link
University of California–Irvine	550	80	Link
University of California–Los Angeles	560	87*	Link	*Writing: 25 Speaking: 24 Reading: 21 Listening: 17
University of California–Riverside	530	59	Link
University of California–San Diego	550	80	Link
University of California–Santa Barbara	550	80	Link
University of California–Santa Cruz	550	83	Link
University of Central Florida	No	80	Link
University of Chicago	No	No	Link	*4 sub scores of minimum of 26 each
University of Cincinnati	520	68	Link
University of Colorado–Boulder	520-600*	68-114*	Link	*Range depends on Field of Study
University of Colorado–Denver	525	71	Link
University of Connecticut	550	79	Link
University of Dayton	550	80	Link
University of Delaware	570	90	Link
University of Denver	550	80	Link
University of Florida	550	80	Link
University of Georgia	550	80	Link
University of Hartford	550	79*	Link	*No subscore below 15
University of Hawaii–Manoa	500	61	Link
University of Houston	550	79	Link
University of Idaho	550	No	Link
University of Illinois–Chicago	550	80*	Link	writing 21 speaking 20 listening 17 reading 19 listening 6 writing 6 reading 6 speaking 6
University of Illinois–Urbana-Champaign	550	79	Link	Colleges of Business, Engineering, and Media require minimum scores of 100 ibt, 250 cbt, or 600 pbt.
University of Iowa	550	81	Link	*No section score less than 6.0
University of Kansas	All part scores at least 53	Reading, Listening, and Writing part scores at least 20*	Link	* The iBT speaking score is not required for admission, but GTA applicants must have a minimum iBT speaking score of 24 or a TSE score of 50 to hold a GTA appointment. **No section score below 5.5
University of Kentucky	527	71	Link
University of La Verne	550	79	Link
University of Louisiana–Lafayette	550	81	Link
University of Louisville	550	79	Link
University of Maine	530	71	Link
University of Maryland–Baltimore County	550	80	Link
University of Maryland–College Park	575	100	Link
University of Massachusetts–Amherst	No	80	Link	Achieving these scores does not guarantee admission
University of Massachusetts–Boston	550	79-80	Link	Achieving these scores does not guarantee admission
University of Massachusetts–Lowell	525	69	Link	*No section less than 5.0
University of Memphis	550	No	Link	Some units require a higher TOEFL score
University of Miami	550	80	Link
University of Michigan–Ann Arbor	570-610*	88-106***	Link	Section scores of at least 5. section scores of at least 23. **section scores of at least 23 in listening, speaking, and reading, at least 21 in writing. Some programs require scores in the higher portions of these ranges
University of Minnesota–Twin Cities	550	79	Link
University of Mississippi	550	79-80	Link	Some departments require higher results
University of Missouri	500	61	Link	Iindividual programs of study may require significantly higher scores for acceptance
University of Missouri–Kansas City	550	79	Link
University of Missouri–St. Louis	500	61	Link
University of Montana	580	92	Link
University of Nebraska–Lincoln	523	70*	Link	Minimum of 20 on Writing section *Minimum of 5.5 or Writing section
University of Nevada–Las Vegas	500	61	Link	Hotel Administration requires 525/193/73
University of Nevada–Reno	600+	100	Link
University of New Hampshire	550	80	Link
University of New Mexico	520	68	Link
University of New Orleans	525	71	Link	Graduate Student requirements are higher
University of North Carolina–Chapel Hill	550 minimum of 50 in each section	79	Link
University of North Carolina–Charlotte	507	64	Link
University of North Carolina–Greensboro	550	79	Link
University of North Dakota	525	71	Link	Graduate Student requirements are higher
University of Northern Colorado	520	70	Link
University of North Texas	550	79	Link
University of Notre Dame	No	80*	Link	*Minimum of 23 on the Speaking
University of Oklahoma	550	79-80	Link
University of Oregon	527	71*	Link	*Minimum score of 15 on each section
University of Pennsylvania	550*	80**	Link	* Min is 550 but “tend to admit” 600+ ** Min is 80 but “tend to admit” 100+
University of Pittsburgh	550	80	Link
University of Rhode Island	550	79	Link
University of Rochester	600	100*	Link	*Writing: 25 Speaking: 24 Reading: 26 Listening: 25
University of San Diego	550	80	Link
University of San Francisco	550	80	Link
University of South Carolina–Columbia	570	80	Link	Some programs have set higher standards
University of South Dakota	550	79	Link
University of South Florida	550	79	Link
University of St. Thomas	No	80*	Link	*Minimum score of 20 on the Writing and 20 on the Speaking sections
University of Tennessee	550	80*	Link	*Minimum score of 20 on each section of test
University of Texas–Arlington	550	213	Link
University of Texas–Austin	550	79	Link
University of Texas–Dallas	550	80	Link
University of Texas–El Paso	550	No	Link
University of the Pacific	500	61	Link
University of Toledo	500	80	Link	TOEFL-iBT is preferred
University of Tulsa	500	61	Link	Graduate Students require higher scores.
University of Utah	500	61	Link
University of Vermont	500	79-80	Link	may waive the requirement for TOEFL or IELTS scores on a case-by-case basis
University of Virginia	600	90	Link
Univ. of Washington	540	76	Link
University of West Florida	550	78-80	Link
University of Wisconsin–Madison	550	80	Link
University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee	520	68	Link	Graduate Students require higher scores.
University of Wyoming	525	71	Link	College of Engineering must have a minimum 550 (213 computer-based exam or 80 internet-based exam, 6.0 IELTS)
Utah State University	No	79	Link	Some Department may require hour scores.
Vanderbilt University	No	100	Link	Examinations must be taken at an official TOEFL testing center.
Virginia Commonwealth University	600	100	Link
Virginia Tech	550	80	Link
Wake Forest University	550	79-80	Link
Washington State University	520	68	Link
Washington University in St. Louis	550	79	Link
Wayne State University	550	79-80	Link
Western Michigan University	550	80	Link
West Virginia University	Info not Provided	Info not Provided	Link	Does require TOEFL and IELTS Testing, however the minimum test scores are not indicated.
Wichita State University	530	72	Link
Widener University	540	75*	Link	*No individual section score below 18
Worcester Polytechnic Institute	550	79-80	Link
Wright State University	No	79/120	Link	Several departments or programs have set higher requirements for English proficiency.
Yale University	600	100	Link
Yeshiva University	600	100	Link

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