Application Credentials Checklist
Distance MBA

Application Deadlines Fall Semester: June 1 Spring Semester: November 1 Summer Semester: April 1

Following the checklist below will ensure a rapid application process.

The application process should begin 2-4 months prior to the deadlines listed to the right. This allows sufficient time for transcripts to arrive and the GMAT or GRE to be taken. International students should begin 4-6 months prior to the deadlines listed to the right.

Distance MBA - Checklist

1. Online Application
• MBA Pre-Application Questionnaire
• Application for Graduate Admission
• Personal Information
• Admission Information
• College Information
• In-State Tuition Eligibility
• Selective Service Certification
• Include all necessary signatures
2. $60 non-refundable application fee: send check made out to UCCS to address listed below
3. Official scores on the Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) OR official scores on the Graduate Record Examination (GRE).
• GMAT Information
• GMAT no longer uses school codes. UCCS will be listed as an option under Part-time MBA Programs.
• The average admitted applicant total test score is 540-560.
• GRE Information
• The UCCS school code for the GRE is 4874
• The Business Department code for the GRE is 4201
• The average admitted applicant total test score is 1120 (verbal + quantitative).
• Applicants need to take the general test ONLY
• GMAT Waiver Petition - An applicant who has already earned an advanced degree (e.g. master's or higher) may petition for a waiver of the GMAT requirement. The GMAT Waiver Petition must be completed and submitted with the application materials. Waivers are not automatic and must be approved by the MBA Admissions Committee.
4. Two (2) official transcripts from ALL institutions of higher learning ever attended, regardless of the number of credit hours taken or degrees earned. Download, fill in and mail this form to the colleges you've attended. Must have graduated with a Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution.
• All transcripts must be in English or with official institution translation
• A copy of Bachelor's degree must accompany all international school transcripts
5. Official scores on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL).
• The UCCS test code is 4874.
• Minimum score accepted by UCCS:
• Internet based: 79
• Computer based: 213
• Paper based: 550
• UCCS TOEFL score waiver requirements:
• Applicant has a degree from the United States
• Language of instruction was English
6. Current Resume
7. Statement of Interest: A formal statement indicating why the applicant is interested in pursuing an MBA (i.e., career enhancement, improve knowledge in a certain area, etc.). There are no length requirements.
8. OPTIONAL:
   Letters of Recommendation
   

All applicant information should be sent to:
GRADUATE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO - COLORADO SPRINGS
1420 AUSTIN BLUFFS PARKWAY
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80918

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