MBA ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (MBA) ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

In addition to the common admission requirements for all C-N graduate programs, applicants to the MBA program must meet these minimum qualifications:

• A bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited university
• A minimum overall undergraduate grade point average of 2.50

Applicants will be asked submit the following:

• Professional resume
• Official transcripts from institutions of higher education attended

These are some of the factors that may be considered in the admissions decision: 

• Breadth and depth of work experience
• Leadership ability — demonstrated and potential
• Communication skills
• Extracurricular activities and community involvement

MBA Transfer Checklist

1. Complete the free Online Application 
2. Professional Resume (submit to adult@cn.edu)  
3. Official transcripts from all previously attended institutions of higher education
4. Syllabi for all Graduate courses you wish to be considered for transfer credit (submit to adult@cn.edu)

Once your application and transcripts have been received, an acceptance determination email will be sent to the address provided on your application.

The MBA Program Director will review your transcripts & course syllabi to determine the equivalent transfer credits that can be used toward the C-N MBA degree. A maximum of nine (9) semester hours of graduate credit may be considered for transfer. 

Transcript Submission

Please request your official transcripts to be forwarded electronically to adult@cn.edu, or physical copies may be mailed to:

Carson-Newman University
Office of Adult & Graduate Admissions
C-N Box 72025
Jefferson City, TN 37760