The University of Louisiana at Monroe (ULM) is a coeducational public university in Monroe, Louisiana, United States. It is part of the University of Louisiana System. The University was established in 1931.

Online Master of Business Administration (MBA)

This program is accredited by AACSB International - the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business.

Program Admission

Admission to the Master of Business Administration degree program is at the discretion of the Graduate Admission’s Committee of the College of Business and Social Sciences (CBSS) and the Director of the Graduate School.

Applicants must:

Submit a satisfactory Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) or Graduate Record Exam score (Minimum of 450 GMAT or GRE equivalent).

The College of Business and Social Sciences will waive the

The GMAT/GRE will be waived for ULM undergraduate students majoring in traditional business programs who graduate with a cumulative undergraduate GPA of at least 3.2. This entry option is contingent upon ULM business graduates beginning their MBA classes within two years of receiving their BBA degree.

Demonstrate high promise of success in postgraduate business study.

Evidence of high promise will include:

Letter of recommendation

A resume detailing employment experience.

c. An e-mail attachment/essay that includes a Microsoft Word attachment of a 300-500 word essay explaining one's ability to complete an online MBA successfully.

Have Microsoft Office™, high-speed Internet access, computer equipment with audio and video capability, including a headset with a microphone and a Webcam.

Submit a satisfactory score on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) examination if the applicant is an international student.

The following formula is used to determine a student's eligibility for admission, regular or conditional, for the Master of Business Administration:

For Regular Admission:

A minimum formula score of 1000, calculated as follows: (Cumulative Undergraduate GPA * 200) + GMAT (min. 450) + Work Experience Factor.

For Conditional Admission: A minimum formula score of 1,050, calculated as follows: (Last 60 hours towards graduate/undergraduate degree * 200) + GMAT (min. 450) + Work Experience Factor.

Program Prerequisites

Accounting 2012 and 2013, or 5002
Economics 2001 and 2002, or 5002
Finance 3015
Management 3001 and 3009
Marketing 3001
Quantitative Methods 2010

Requirements can be met by:

Passing non-credit proficiency examinations in the foundation areas
Passing CLEP or DSST examinations for undergraduate credit or passing ULM credit examinations in those subjects in which there are no CLEP or DSST examinations available,

Contact address

The University of Louisiana at Monroe
University
700 University Ave, Monroe, LA 71209, United States