
Graduate Admission Requirements
Criteria for Admission to the Lutgert College of Business (Including GMAT)
Applicants must meet the following criteria for admission to all graduate business programs:
- Earned undergraduate degree from a regionally accredited institution of higher learning.
- Provide an official copy of all academic transcripts and Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) scores.
- One of the following:
- Minimum 3.0 GPA in upper division coursework (last 60 credit hours) or
- Score of 500 or higher on the GMAT.
- Total points of 1050 (GPA x 200 + GMAT) with a GMAT score of at least 400.
- International students must have a satisfactory score on the TOEFL exam (minimum score of 550 paper-based, 213 computer-based, or 79 internet-based for international students from countries where English is not the primary language).
The programs listed below have additional admission requirements. Click the name of the program for details.
Application Deadlines
Application deadlines for admission to graduate programs are:
- EMBA Program - May 1
- All other graduate programs:
- June 1 - Fall semester
- November 1 - Spring semester
- No admission - Summer semester
Prior to admission to a graduate program, students may complete a maximum of nine credit hours of graduate level courses on a non degree-seeking basis.
Details regarding non-degree status, including application and registration information, is available at the FGCU Graduate Studies web site.
More Information
See FGCU's Graduate Studies web site for more admissions information.
You may also contact Mr. Andy MacDiarmid for additional information.
Phone: 239-590-7351
Email: amacdiar@fgcu.edu
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GMAT: Graduate Management Admissions Test
General Information
GMAT Website
"The Graduate Management Admission Test® (GMAT®) is a standardized assessment—delivered in English—that helps business schools assess the qualifications of applicants for advanced study in business and management. Schools use the test as one predictor of academic performance in an MBA program or in other graduate management programs." (Source: GMAT Overview at http://www.mba.com)
Visit the GMAT website for complete information about the GMAT, including sample questions and ways to prepare for it.
Test Site
Pearson VUE and ACT, Inc.
The Port Charlotte VUE Center administers the computerized GMAT exam. Call for an appointment or more information.
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941-625-0345 |
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Port Charlotte VUE Center
Golds Bank Building
1777 Tamiami Trail, (Hy. 41)
Suite 508
Port Charlotte, FL 33948 |
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GMAT Review Courses
FGCU Reviews
FGCU offers GMAT Review courses in two formats. In Fall and Spring semesters, the course is 12 weeks in duration and covers the entire GMAT.
For more information on FGCU Reviews:
- Go to the Student Services Graduate Testing page.
Cost and Schedule information is available, and Registration Forms can be downloaded from this page.
or
- Contact Janet Ullman at 239-590-7955 or jullman@fgcu.edu
Kaplan Review Courses
Kaplan Test Prep and Admissions offers GMAT preparation and a Free Practice GMAT Exam. For more information, visit: www.kaptest.com.
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