Accounting Track Get prepared to become a leader in public, corporate, and/or governmental accounting. With a specialization in Accounting, you will: CCSU School of Business MBA Program CCSU’s MBA program is designed with the needs of mid-career professionals in mind. It offers an excellent, affordable and flexible way to attain your degree while you pursue your career. Studying either part time or full time, you will collaborate with the challenging and supportive faculty whose expertise earned the School of Business the distinguished AACSB accreditation. As part of our community you will forge relationships that span your career. An MBA from CCSU will make things happen for you! CCSU’s MBA program attracts a diverse group of students recruited from the surrounding business community. Our core classes in accounting, finance, management, marketing, and management information systems provide a solid foundation that will allow you to become a strategic leader in a global marketplace. From the core, you’ll gain knowledge of lean management, business intelligence, and globalization. You will have the option of specializing in accounting, business analytics, or choosing your own, unique track. Business Analytics Track Data-based decision making is key to success in today’s business environment. Effective leaders understand the need to leverage information to transform their businesses. With a specialization in Business Analytics, you will: • Understand the importance and use of corporate data • Develop new techniques in data management • Learn predictive modeling, forecasting, and cluster analysis • Learn more about the theoretical and conceptual framework of accounting • Enhance your competency in financial reporting • Develop the skills needed to use accounting information to make business decisions • Gain the accounting course credits you need to become a CPA Central Track The “Central Track” allows you to choose from any of the specialization classes to achieve your own professional and educational goals. Join us! For more information or to apply: Jason L. Snyder, MBA Director Email: [email protected] Phone: (860) 832 – 3205 (School) Web address: www.ccsu.edu/mba Admissions CENTRAL CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution of higher education with an undergraduate GPA of 2.70 or higher and a minimum GPA of 3.00 or higher in any postbaccalaureate coursework. School of Business MBA PROGRAM GMAT/GRE Requirements Applicants with an undergraduate business degree: • The GMAT/GRE is not required for an applicant with an undergraduate GPA of 3.20 or higher from an AACSB accredited business degree program. Applicants with an undergraduate non-business degree: • GMAT/GRE is not required for applicants with an undergraduate GPA of 3.20 or higher from non-business degree programs with accreditation from CAEP or ABET. Applicants with business experience: • The GMAT/GRE is not required for applicants with five or more years of high-level business experience and minimum 2.70 undergraduate GPA. Applicants should provide details of their experience on their resume. GMAT/GRE Waiver GMAT or GRE scores will be waived for applicants holding a professional license, i.e., CPA, CMA, CFA, master’s degree, or doctoral degree. Conditional Admission Applicants who are required to submit GMAT/GRE scores and have not yet taken the GMAT or GRE but have an overall undergraduate GPA of 2.70 or higher may be considered for conditional admission. These students may take a maximum of six credits in the MBA program before submitting GRE/GMAT scores. All full admission requirements must be met when GMAT/GRE scores are submitted and assessed in order to continue in the program. School of Business www.ccsu.edu/MBA