Admissions Information for 2012-2013 Catalog Year

Getting Started

If you are not yet an FGCU student, visit the Admissions Office Website

If you are a newly-admitted FGCU student please be sure to sign up for an Orientation session. As part of this session you will be meeting with an academic advisor who will assist you in registering for classes for your major.

Program Admission Requirements

Degree-seeking students are classified as pre-majors prior to formal acceptance into a Lutgert College of Business (LCOB) major. As pre-majors, students may enroll in lower level (1000-2999) courses to satisfy General Education and Common Prerequisite requirements; lower level electives; and Business Common Core courses, except GEB 4890, if course prerequisites are met. Pre-majors may not enroll in upper level (3000-4999) courses for the major.

Admission to Florida Gulf Coast University does not guarantee acceptance into a LCOB major. Students are accepted into a LCOB major upon satisfaction of the following:

1. Admission to FGCU as a degree seeking student in good academic standing.
2. Attendance at a Freshman Transition Workshop or Transfer Student Orientation session.
3. Submission of the Lutgert College of Business Application for Acceptance into a Major.
4. Completion of all Common Prerequisites with an overall GPA of 2.4 and a minimum grade of C or higher in each course.
   1. Note: Students must earn a grade of B or higher in ACG 2021, ACG 2071, and CGS 1100 in order to enroll in certain upper division accounting courses.
5. Completion of 50 earned hours of courses with a minimum GPA of 2.0.

Admission Deadlines

Visit the Admissions Office Web site for information on admission deadlines.