grades were obtained in the student’s undergraduate program. Students entering from other countries must provide evidence of their ability to finance the cost of their education and living expenses at Millsaps prior to matriculation. Merit-based scholarships are available to international students. The primary determination for selection for these scholarships is a superior score on the GMAT.
Honoraries Beta Gamma Sigma was chartered in 1990. Membership in Beta Gamma Sigma is the highest national recognition a student can receive in an undergraduate or master’s program in business or management. Beta Alpha Psi is a national scholastic and professional accounting fraternity. The primary objective of the fraternity is to encourage and give recognition to scholastic and professional excellence in the field of accounting. Students must have a minimum of two graduate accounting courses with a 3.50 accounting GPA. The Financial Management National Honor Society is a national honorary for those students who have successfully completed at least two finance courses and are taking a third. To be eligible for admission to the National Honor Society, a graduate student must have at least a 3.5 grade point average in finance courses and a 3.25 GPA overall.
Student Orientation A required student orientation is conducted prior to the start of each fall and spring semester for the Else School of Management graduate programs. A cooperative effort among administration, faculty, and students helps prepare the new graduate students for their time and studies at the Else School. The Millsaps College information systems, library resources, and guidance and placement resources are introduced to the student.
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