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Kansas City, MO 64105
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Admission Requirements

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• A bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited United States institution of higher learning or four years of full-time college work from an accredited foreign institution.
• Minimum 3.00 grade point average (GPA) on a 4.00 scale in the bachelor's degree. Lower GPAs will be considered on a case by case basis.
• A GMAT or GRE score no more than five years old at the time of application.
• Admission to the MBA program will be granted using the following formula:
        GPA x 200 + GMAT > 900  
                       OR
        GPA x 200 + GRE > 1300
• Demonstrate writing proficiency.
• See also: General Graduate School Admissions Procedures and Requirements

  *  Park Institution Code for GMAT: 6574

**  Park Institution Code for GRE:  6177

Prerequisites/Common Body of Knowledge:

Applicants who have not completed the Common Body of Knowledge coursework may complete this requirement by taking the indicated undergraduate courses, or their equivalents. Please consult with the MBA Director for exceptions. A grade of "C" or better must be earned.

• Principles of Accounting (AC 201 & AC 202) before AC 515
• Fundamental Economic Analysis (EC 141 & EC 142) before all economics courses
• Financial Management (FI 360) before all finance courses
• Principles of Management (MG 352) before all management courses
• Principles of Marketing (MK 351), before all marketing courses
• Quantitative Research Methods (EC 315), before EC 604
• IF ‘NETWORK SECURITY’ CONCENTRATION: Computer Network and Telecommunications Systems (IS 603) or Computer Networking (CS 365) before IS 620

(Please see the undergraduate catalog for prerequisites and course descriptions)

Park University Undergraduate Seniors/Non-Degree-Seeking Students

Park University Seniors with a 3.6 cumulative GPA, while still completing their bachelor’s degree, may be admitted to take up to nine (9) graduate credit hours in a non-degree seeking status. Financial Aid will not be available for courses taken as a non-degree seeking student. These credits will be applied to the appropriate graduate program, after they have received their undergraduate degree and been admitted to a graduate program (please consult Graduate Admissions office at (816) 842-6182 ext. 5530 for more information.

NOTE: Taking undergraduate courses while enrolled in graduate courses may affect financial aid. See Student Financial Services with questions.

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