Admission to the College of Business & Economics
You may apply for admission to the College of Business and Economics at a Registration Information Meeting prior to registering for your first upper division business courses. If you are admitted during the semester prior to starting the upper division courses, the admission is tentative. You must still be admissible at the end of the semester in order to remain in upper division courses and in your intended major.
Admissions Checklist
Admission to the College of Business and Economics upper division level requires that a student meet the following criteria:
- Have 54 or more projected credits. Projected credits are the number of credits that will be earned at the end of the present term. 54+ Credit Handout
- Have finished or be registering for the last courses in the following areas:
Students who do not meet the 2.8 gpa requirement may be admitted based on an "8 Point" formula. This formula considers the cumulative combined gpa and the gpa earned in the following ten courses:
| Communication Skills | Unique | Lower Division |
|---|---|---|
| ENGLISH 101 English | MATH 143 Finite | ACCOUNT 244 Intro Financial Actg. |
| ENGLISH 102 English | ECON 201 Micro | ACCOUNT 249/261 |
| SPEECH 110 Speech | ECON 202 Macro | ECON 245 Business Statistics |
| *ITBE 280 Intro Info Systems |
- Passed the Computer Applications Test (CAT).
- Have earned a combined cumulative (transfer and UW-W) grade point average (GPA) of at least 2.80. (What if I do not meet the 2.80 requirement?)
- Submitted the Application for Admission