There is not set a minimum acceptable score for the Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) offered by LSU or Louisiana State University but it prefers scores to be at least 600. For the past 6 years, the average score has varied between 610 and 650 in the full time MBA program.

Full-time MBA and JD/MBA Process:

Complete the online graduate school application
Pay the $50 application fee to the graduate school ($70 for international students).
In addition, JD/MBA candidates must also apply to the Paul M. Hebert Law Center.

Full-Time Flores MBA & JD/MBA

GPA
3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale

GMAT or GRE
Required
At least a score of 600 preferred

Work Experience
Not required; two years preferred

Letters of Reference
Two letters of recommendation: Preferably from past/current employers or professors.

Essay
Provide a personal statement that includes how an MBA will position you for future career development and personal growth, any unique attributes and/or life experiences that may distinguish you from other candidates, and how your participation in the program will help enhance the learning environment.

Resume
Professional resume

Residency
Full-time residency required

MBA Class Profile

MBA Class of 2013
Average Age 24
Average Work Experience 14 months
Percent with Full-Time Work 54%
Average Undergraduate GPA 3.42
Average GMAT Score 615

MBA Class of 2012
Average Age 24
Average Work Experience 18 months
Percent with Full-Time Work 54%
Average Undergraduate GPA 3.35
Average GMAT Score 606