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Frequently Asked Questions

How many credits are required for the (M.B.A.) or (M.S.M.)?
To complete either degree, the student must take 36 credit-hours or 12 courses.

Are transfer credits accepted into the program?
Yes, a maximum of six graduate credits may be considered for transfer from an accredited institution. In order for graduate credits to be considered by the Deans for transfer, they must be exact academic matches to the courses Rosemont College offers.

Is the GMAT/GRE required?
No, we do not require the GMAT or the GRE. We do, however, require a personal interview with each candidate who is applying for admission.

If my undergraduate degree is in something other than business, am I still eligible for the program?
Yes, many students in both the M.B.A. and the M.S.M. have degrees other than business. A main criterion of the program is students must have at least three years of management experience to be eligible for the program.

How long does each graduate course run?
Each graduate course is seven weeks in length. All classes meet one night per week from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.

Is it possible to manage work and school simultaneously?
Absolutely. All of the students in the program are working professionals that juggle their work, school, and personal lives. The program is designed to meet the needs of working professionals by offering flexible scheduling, easy registration, and experienced facilitators. Students in the program will be able to find most of the program's information online.

Is Financial Aid available?
Financial Aid is available through Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Students interested in receiving aid will be required to fill out the form a few weeks prior to starting the program. The FAFSA form is available online at www.fafsa.ed.gov.

What is the traditional age of students in the program?
Students in the program are typically in their late twenties ranging up to their fifties. Students in the program must be at least 23 years of age and working professionals.

How is the program structured?
All classes are reading and writing intensive. An assignment is always due the first night of class, therefore it is imperative students obtain their books and the syllabus prior to the first night of class.





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