Graduate Admissions Requirements

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Admittance to a master’s level program requires the following:

Minimum CumulativeGPA ≥ 2.0

GPA Minimum

Admittance to a master’s-level program requires a student to possess a baccalaureate, master’s or ...

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GPA Minimum

Admittance to a master’s-level program requires a student to possess a baccalaureate, master’s or first-level professional degree with a cumulative GPA≥ 2.0 from an institution accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education or foreign equivalent. Official transcripts showing proof of a baccalaureate, masters or first-level professional degree must be received by the Registrar’s office no later than the 49th day of the first term of enrollment.

Appropriate documentation must be received and verified by the Registrar’s office by the 49th day of the first term. If such proof is not received, student will be removed from their current terms as well as future terms and no charges will be incurred.

GPA WaiverCumulative GPA < 2.0

Filing for GPA Waiver

If the 2.0 GPA minimum is not met, the prospective graduate student may file a request for GPA waiver ...

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Filing for GPA Waiver

If the 2.0 GPA minimum is not met, the prospective graduate student may file a request for GPA waiver for admission to a graduate program. The dean or chair of the respective college or program within the University will consider admission on a case-by-case basis.

Standardized TestsNot Required

MBA, MS or MHA

No standardized tests (e.g., GRE or GMAT) are required for admission to MBA, MS or MHA degree programs.

MBA, MS or MHA

No standardized tests (e.g., GRE or GMAT) are required for admission to MBA, MS or MHA degree programs.

+ Prospective students who provide false or altered admissions documentation to include transcripts for potential transfer credit will be denied admission to University of Arkansas Grantham with no chance for future enrollment. Any pending financial aid will be reviewed and disposition determined.

Program Specific Requirements

Nursing Case Management See Requirements

Nursing Education See Requirements

Nursing Informatics See Requirements

Nursing Management and Organizational Leadership See Requirements

Master of Business Administration (Accelerated Option) See Requirements

University of Arkansas Grantham does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, disability, sex or age in admitting students to its programs or in administering its educational policies, scholarships or other University programs. Admission policies are based on inclusiveness — Grantham believes everyone should have the opportunity to pursue a college degree.