MBA 

at Tennessee State University, Nashville

• Applicants must hold a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university
• All applicants are required to meet the following admission requirements:
  • 950 points based on the formula: 200 times 4-year undergraduate GPA plus GMAT score or;
  • 1000 points based on the formula: 200 times Junior-senior GPA plus GMAT score
  • For example:
    • An applicant with a 3.2 GPA (for 4 years undergraduate) and a GMAT score of 530 would calculate: 3.2 (GPA) x’s 200 + 530 = 1170, which meets the 950-point requirement
• A limited number of exceptions to the above standards may be given for extensive professional experience
• Conditional admission is granted for one semester if a student has a 3.0 undergraduate GPA, has taken all prerequisites, and agrees to take the GMAT during their initial semester in the MBA Program
• Students that do not have an undergraduate degree in business will need to take foundation courses prior to beginning the graduate coursework

  • Undergraduate Foundation Courses

    • Accounting Principles
    • Information Systems & Statistics
    • Economics Principles & Business Finance
    • Management & Marketing Principles

                    OR

• • Graduate Foundation Courses

    • ACCT 5000 - Foundation in Accounting
    • BISI 5000 - Information Systems and Statistics
    • ECON 5000 - Foundation in Economics and Finance
    • MGMT 5000 - Foundation in Management and Marketing