Admission Criteria

University Requirements

• A baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited U.S. institution, or its equivalent from a foreign institution, with a GPA of 3.0 or higher in all work attempted in the last 60 credit hours of undergraduate study.
• Official transcripts, and foreign evaluations if applicable, from all post-secondary institutions attended.

Program Requirements

• Resume
• Prerequisites: Completion of the following prerequisites via college coursework:
  • Statistics (UNF equivalent STA 2023 or STA 2014)
  • Basic computing course (UNF equivalent CGS 1570, CGS 1100)
  • General Business course such as management or marketing. (UNF equivalent MAN 3025, MAR 3203)
   
• Test Score or Waiver:
  • Waiver: To qualify for a test score waiver, you must meet one of the following requirements. If you qualify for a test score waiver, the waiver will be applied automatically once the program has received your admission referral:
    • Bachelor's Degree in Business or STEM: A bachelor's degree in a business* or STEM discipline with a 3.0 or higher in your last 60 credit hours of coursework for your 1st Bachelors degree.
      • Business degrees must be from an AACSB accredited institution. Find out if your school is AACSB accredited

        (https://www.aacsb.edu/accreditation/accredited-schools)

       

    • Work Experience and Non-Business/Non-STEM Bachelor's Degree: 2 years of work experience in business analytics and a non-business/STEM bachelors degree with a 3.0 or higher in your last 60 credit hours of coursework.

    • Advanced Degree: An advanced degree (defined as at least a Master Degree) from an accredited program at a regionally accredited institution.

     

  • Test Score:

    • GMAT or GRE: To determine the score you need, please use the appropriate index score formula below:
      • GMAT: (200 x GPA) + GMAT total score = 1070 or higher
      • GRE: (200 x GPA) + GRE total score = 900 or higher
       
     
   

Applicants not qualifying for the waiver and who have a test score below the required index will be asked to submit for review:

• Two letters of recommendation from professional references and

• A letter of intent (two page maximum).

If this information is needed, the Coggin Graduate and Executive Program office will reach out to you via the email address you provided on your application.