College of Business Admission Prerequisites
A Summary of Basic Prerequisites for Graduate Programs Housed in the College of Business
Admissions Prerequisites
Undergraduate Degree Required
Equivalent of a four-year U.S. bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution
Standardized Test Scores
Prerequisite Courses
A grade of C or better in an undergraduate course in college algebra, trigonometry, pre-calculus, or higher.
Note: Current UM-Dearborn undergraduate students may qualify for the Accounting 4+1 option resulting in both the BBA in Accounting and the MS in Accounting.
*Eligibility criteria is available on the College of Business website for a GMAT/GRE waiver. Qualifying applicants should select "Yes" when asked if you qualify for a GMAT/GRE waiver within the Test Score section of the online application.
The admissions committee reserves the right to require the GMAT or GRE of any graduate program applicant, even if the applicant meets one or more of the eligibility criteria. The committee sometimes does this when additional information is required to make an admission decision.
Undergraduate Degree Required
Equivalent of a four-year U.S. bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution
Standardized Test Scores
Prerequisite Courses
A grade of C or better in an undergraduate course in college algebra, trigonometry, pre-calculus, or higher.
*Eligibility criteria is available on the College of Business website for a GMAT/GRE waiver. Qualifying applicants should select "Yes" when asked if you qualify for a GMAT/GRE waiver within the Test Score section of the online application.
The admissions committee reserves the right to require the GMAT or GRE of any graduate program applicant, even if the applicant meets one or more of the eligibility criteria. The committee sometimes does this when additional information is required to make an admission decision.
Undergraduate Degree Required
Equivalent of a four-year U.S. bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution
Standardized Test Scores
Prerequisite Courses
A grade of C or better in an undergraduate course in college algebra, trigonometry, pre-calculus, or higher.
*Eligibility criteria is available on the College of Business website for a GMAT/GRE waiver. Qualifying applicants should select "Yes" when asked if you qualify for a GMAT/GRE waiver within the Test Score section of the online application.
The admissions committee reserves the right to require the GMAT or GRE of any graduate program applicant, even if the applicant meets one or more of the eligibility criteria. The committee sometimes does this when additional information is required to make an admission decision.
Undergraduate Degree Required
Equivalent of a four-year U.S. bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution
Standardized Test Scores
Prerequisite Courses
A grade of C or better in an undergraduate course in college algebra, trigonometry, pre-calculus, or higher.
*Eligibility criteria is available on the College of Business website for a GMAT/GRE waiver. Qualifying applicants should select "Yes" when asked if you qualify for a GMAT/GRE waiver within the Test Score section of the online application.
The admissions committee reserves the right to require the GMAT or GRE of any graduate program applicant, even if the applicant meets one or more of the eligibility criteria. The committee sometimes does this when additional information is required to make an admission decision.
The College of Business and the College of Engineering and Computer Science offer an innovative dual degree program leading to the simultaneous award of a Master in Business Administration (MBA) and a Master of Science in Engineering -Industrial & Systems Engineering (MSE-ISE).
Undergraduate Degree Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering, a physical science, computer science, or applied mathematics
Standardized Test Scores
Prerequisite Courses
- A course in probability and statistics (IMSE 510 or equivalent)**
- A course in operations research (IMSE 500 or equivalent)**
*Eligibility criteria is available on the College of Business website for a GMAT/GRE waiver. Qualifying applicants should select "Yes" when asked if you qualify for a GMAT/GRE waiver within the Test Score section of the online application.
The admissions committee reserves the right to require the GMAT or GRE of any graduate program applicant, even if the applicant meets one or more of the eligibility criteria. The committee sometimes does this when additional information is required to make an admission decision.
**If admission prerequisites are unfulfilled, the applicant must speak to an advisor for the Industrial & Systems Engineering program.
Undergraduate Degree Required
Equivalent of a four-year U.S. bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution
Standardized Test Score
GMAT or GRE*
Prerequisite Courses
A grade of C or better in an undergraduate course in college algebra, trigonometry, pre-calculus, or higher.
*Eligibility criteria is available on the College of Business website for a GMAT/GRE waiver. Qualifying applicants should select "Yes" when asked if you qualify for a GMAT/GRE waiver within the Test Score section of the online application.
The admissions committee reserves the right to require the GMAT or GRE of any graduate program applicant, even if the applicant meets one or more of the eligibility criteria. The committee sometimes does this when additional information is required to make an admission decision.
Undergraduate Degree Required
Equivalent of a four-year U.S. bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution
Standardized Test Score
GMAT or GRE*
Prerequisite Courses
A grade of C or better in an undergraduate course in college algebra, trigonometry, pre-calculus, or higher.
*Eligibility criteria is available on the College of Business website for a GMAT/GRE waiver. Qualifying applicants should select "Yes" when asked if you qualify for a GMAT/GRE waiver within the Test Score section of the online application.
The admissions committee reserves the right to require the GMAT or GRE of any graduate program applicant, even if the applicant meets one or more of the eligibility criteria. The committee sometimes does this when additional information is required to make an admission decision.
Undergraduate Degree Required
Equivalent of a four-year U.S. bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution
Standardized Test Score
GMAT or GRE*
Prerequisite Courses
A grade of C or better in an undergraduate course in college algebra, trigonometry, pre-calculus, or higher.
*Eligibility criteria is available on the College of Business website for a GMAT/GRE waiver. Qualifying applicants should select "Yes" when asked if you qualify for a GMAT/GRE waiver within the Test Score section of the online application.
The admissions committee reserves the right to require the GMAT or GRE of any graduate program applicant, even if the applicant meets one or more of the eligibility criteria. The committee sometimes does this when additional information is required to make an admission decision.
Undergraduate Degree Required
Equivalent of a four-year U.S. bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution
Standardized Test Score
GMAT or GRE*
Prerequisite Courses
A grade of C or better in an undergraduate course in college algebra, trigonometry, pre-calculus, or higher.
*Eligibility criteria is available on the College of Business website for a GMAT/GRE waiver. Qualifying applicants should select "Yes" when asked if you qualify for a GMAT/GRE waiver within the Test Score section of the online application.
The admissions committee reserves the right to require the GMAT or GRE of any graduate program applicant, even if the applicant meets one or more of the eligibility criteria. The committee sometimes does this when additional information is required to make an admission decision.
Undergraduate Degree Required
Equivalent of a four-year U.S. bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution
Standardized Test Score
GMAT or GRE*
Prerequisite Courses
A grade of C or better in an undergraduate course in college algebra, trigonometry, pre-calculus, or higher.
*Eligibility criteria is available on the College of Business website for a GMAT/GRE waiver. Qualifying applicants should select "Yes" when asked if you qualify for a GMAT/GRE waiver within the Test Score section of the online application.
The admissions committee reserves the right to require the GMAT or GRE of any graduate program applicant, even if the applicant meets one or more of the eligibility criteria. The committee sometimes does this when additional information is required to make an admission decision.
Undergraduate Degree Required
Equivalent of a four-year U.S. bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution
Standardized Test Scores
Prerequisite Courses
A grade of C or better in an undergraduate course in college algebra, trigonometry, pre-calculus, or higher.
*Eligibility criteria is available on the College of Business website for a GMAT/GRE waiver. Qualifying applicants should select "Yes" when asked if you qualify for a GMAT/GRE waiver within the Test Score section of the online application.
The admissions committee reserves the right to require the GMAT or GRE of any graduate program applicant, even if the applicant meets one or more of the eligibility criteria. The committee sometimes does this when additional information is required to make an admission decision.
Undergraduate Degree Required
Equivalent of a four-year U.S. bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution
Standardized Test Scores
Prerequisite Courses
A grade of C or better in an undergraduate course in college algebra, trigonometry, pre-calculus, or higher.
*Eligibility criteria is available on the College of Business website for a GMAT/GRE waiver. Qualifying applicants should select "Yes" when asked if you qualify for a GMAT/GRE waiver within the Test Score section of the online application.
The admissions committee reserves the right to require the GMAT or GRE of any graduate program applicant, even if the applicant meets one or more of the eligibility criteria. The committee sometimes does this when additional information is required to make an admission decision.
Undergraduate Degree Required
Equivalent of a four-year U.S. bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution
Standardized Test Scores
Prerequisite Courses
A grade of C or better in an undergraduate course in college algebra, trigonometry, pre-calculus, or higher.
*Eligibility criteria is available on the College of Business website for a GMAT/GRE waiver. Qualifying applicants should select "Yes" when asked if you qualify for a GMAT/GRE waiver within the Test Score section of the online application.
The admissions committee reserves the right to require the GMAT or GRE of any graduate program applicant, even if the applicant meets one or more of the eligibility criteria. The committee sometimes does this when additional information is required to make an admission decision.