Business Administration (MS)

U.S Applicants

Minimum University Application Requirements

• A Graduate Application (electronically signed and submitted by the applicant);
• A Residency Classification form (submit with online application);
• A $30.00 non-refundable application fee is required of all applicants for each application submitted;
• Hold a baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution of higher education and have earned a Grade Point Average of 3.0 or better in the last 60 credit hours of undergraduate work taken while enrolled as an upper-division undergraduate student working towards a bachelor’s degree; OR
• Hold a graduate degree in a related field from an accredited institution of higher learning with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better;
• One official transcript (in a sealed envelope) from each college or university attended. For FAMU students applying to FAMU graduate programs need not submit transcripts for your FAMU course work. These transcripts will be requested internally.
• Submit Graduate Record Examination (GRE) scores or General Management Admission Test (GMAT) scores; These scores must be sent mailed directly to the FAMU Graduate Admissions Office by the appropriate testing agency. Note: All students must present GRE scores prior to being admitted.
• Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL= 550/paper-based; 80 internet-based) or International English Language Testing System (IELTS) scores (6.5) sent directly to FAMU from the Testing Service, if an applicant is from a country where English is not the official language or when an applicant\'s degree is not from an accredited U.S. institution, or if an applicant did not earn a degree in a country where English is the only official language or from a university where English is the only official language of instruction.
• Three letters of Recommendation; Complete this section of the online application.
• Résumé, essay, portfolio or other materials, if required by the program; (These must be submitted as part of the online application.)
• *Immunization Form

International Applicants

Minimum University Application Requirements

• A Graduate Application (electronically signed and submitted by the applicant);
• A Residency Classification form (submit with online application);
• A $30.00 non-refundable application fee is required of all applicants for each application submitted;
• Hold a baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution of higher education and have earned a Grade Point Average (GPA) of 3.0 or better in the last 60 credit hours of undergraduate work taken while enrolled as an upper-division undergraduate student working towards a bachelor’s degree; OR Hold a graduate degree in a related field from an accredited institution of higher learning with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better;
• One official transcript (in a sealed envelope) from each college or university attended. For FAMU students applying to FAMU graduate programs need not submit transcripts for your FAMU course work. These transcripts will be requested internally.
• Submit Graduate Record Examination (GRE) scores or General Management Admission Test (GMAT) scores; (These scores must be sent directly to FAMU by the appropriate testing agency.) Your application will not be processed without GRE scores.
• Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL= 550/paper-based; 80 internet-based) or International English Language Testing System (IELTS) scores (6.5) sent directly to FAMU from the Testing Service if an applicant is from a country in which English is not the official language, or if an applicant\'s degree is not from an accredited U.S. institution, or if an applicant did not earn a degree in a country in which English is the only official language, or if the applicant is from a university where English is the only official language of instruction;
• Three letters of Recommendation; Complete this section of the online application;
• Résumé, essay, portfolio or other materials, if required by the program; (These must be submitted as part of the online application.)
• A completed Certification of Financial Eligibility indicating your commitment (e.g. from your parents, government, or others) to financially support your education;
• A completed Immunization form; to expedite the processing of your application materials, please download and print the Immunization Form and mail the completed form to the address specified on the form. This form is not used in making an admissions decision. However, you will not be allowed to enroll at FAMU without submitting the Immunization Form.
• Mandatory Health Insurance required for all International Students;