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GPA, completed course work, professional work experience, personal and professional goals for the degree, the information provided by references, and the GMAT/GRE score. The GMAT/GRE can be waived under any one of the following conditions: 1. A 3.25 or higher GPA; 2. Four or more years of professional experience; or 3. Three satisfactory letters of recommendation from appropriate High Point University faculty, staff or administrators. Note: For High Point University Doctor of Pharmacy students, the PCAT may be substituted for the GMAT/GRE. Admissions decisions also take into consideration both the TOEFL scores and an interview, if required. All students required to submit a TOEFL score will be interviewed to confirm English language proficiency. Required materials include:
Dr. Rhonda Butler Director of the M.B.A. Program 336.841.9558 rbutler3@highpoint.edu
1. online application with a nonrefundable $50 application fee; 2. official transcripts from all colleges attended (including High Point University); 3. resume;
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he High Point University M.B.A. Program is designed to develop the knowledge, skills, and abilities students require to effectively compete in a global business landscape. Case studies, simulations, and business practicums are just some of the tools utilized to maximize students’ graduate learning experience. The HPU M.B.A. Program consists of 30 semester hours, which may be completed in 12 months.
Admission into the Program
4. essay about interest in the program and goals for the degree; 5. three professional reference reports (waived for International Applicants); 6. Graduate Management Admissions Test (GMAT) or Graduate Record Exam (GRE) taken within the previous five years. The High Point University GMAT Code is ZZG5V04. The High Point University GRE Code is 5293; 7. a laptop computer is necessary to fulfill a number of course assignments and is, therefore, required of all students enrolled in the M.B.A. program.
Admission Terms Students interested in the High Point University M.B.A. program may apply for admission in the fall, spring, and summer terms. All application materials must be received or postmarked by the following deadlines: June 30 for fall, November 15 for spring, and March 31 for summer. Admission Requirements Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree or the equivalent. An admission decision takes into consideration the applicant’s undergraduate/graduate
Note: The GMAT/GRE may be waived based on GPA, professional experience, or appropriate letters of recommendation, as stated above under “Admission Requirements.” The GMAT requirement may also be waived if an applicant has earned a master’s degree or higher from a regionally accredited college or university Exceptions to any admission requirement may be considered under special circumstances.
