137 Recommended Course Sequence
Years 1, 2 and 3 • 94 B.S.B.A credits to partially meet General Education and undergraduate business major requirements Year 4 • Fall Semester – 18 credits (15 BSBA credits and 3 MBA credits*) • Spring Semester – 18 credits (15 BSBA credits and 3 MBA credits*)
Student Completes Undergraduate degree – Year 5 • • •
Summer – 6 MBA credits* Fall Semester – 12 MBA credits* Spring Semester – 12 MBA credits* * MBA class choice guided by student’s graduate advisor with approval by Director of MBA program
Eligibility •
Minimum cumulative college GPA of 3.5 by end of first semester of junior year • Enrollment as business major in undergraduate business program at Waynesburg University, Main Campus • At least 45 undergraduate credits from Waynesburg University. Students may transfer in up to 9 credits of M.B.A. coursework from a regionally accredited institution. • Approval by the Chair Department of Business Administration Although students will not be formally admitted to the program until their senior year, students may indicate, during their freshman, sophomore, or junior years, their intention to apply. Once the student’s intentions are made known to the student’s respective academic advisor, the student will begin receiving academic advising to prepare the student for admission to the program at the end of the student’s junior year.
Admission Requirements
To be considered for admission into the MBA Program, the student must submit the following: 1. Application and essay 2. Official transcripts of all undergraduate coursework 3. A current resume 4. Two letters of reference 5. Admissions committee interview In order to be admitted to the program, the student must have: 1. 94 undergraduate credits with a GPA 3.5 or higher 2. 21 years of age or older 3. One year of significant work experience or a credited business internship with a minimum of 6 credit hours completed. Students whose native language is not English must also submit an official report of TOEFL scores or other proof of competency in English. Students seeking admission into the MBA program may be admitted on a regular or conditional basis. The MBA admissions committee will review the student’s educational background and work experience to determine the student’s admission status based on the following criteria: 2012-2013
Business Administration
* MBA class choice guided by student’s undergraduate advisor with approval by Director of MBA program