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Master of Science in Management

Admission Requirements

Applicants to the program must meet the following admissions requirements

Applicants must have

  • A bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution, a nationally accredited institution approved and documented by the faculty and dean of the College of Business, or an appropriately certified foreign institution.
  • A 2.7 grade point average for the bachelor's degree, or a grade point average of at least 3.0 (on a scale of 4.0) for the last 60 hours of coursework (including graduate work).
  • A minimum written TOEFL® score of 550 (paper version), 213 (computer version), and 79 (Internet version) for all applicants whose native language is not English or who have not graduated from an institution at which English is the language of instruction.
  • Completed application for admission
  • $50 application fee (non-refundable)
  • Official transcripts from the institution granting the Bachelor's degree and all postsecondary schools used to calculate the GPA
  • Students who do not meet the minimum GPA requirement must also submit the following:
    • Personal/professional goal statement
    • Current résumé (or career summary)
    • The names and contact information of three professional and/or academic references
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Note: Applicants with grade point averages lower than the stated program minimums will be considered for admission on an exception basis with significant evidence of academic and professional potential. This potential may be demonstrated by the career and/or personal accomplishments indicated in the statement of academic and professional goals, the career summary, and academic or professional letters of recommendation. Exceptions must be recommended by the Admissions Committee and approved by the Campus Dean or Program Chair. Students admitted on an exception basis will be admitted as regular students on first term probation.