Arts & Letters Major (B.A. or B.S.) and Business Administration (M.B.A.)
The linked BA/MBA or BS/MBA program is an early entry to the MBA program of study. The early-entry program is designed for well qualified non-business undergraduate ODU students to start their MBA program prior to completing their undergraduate degree. Well qualified non-business undergraduate students may take MBA-level courses as early as three semesters prior to graduation and count up to 12 graduate credits toward their undergraduate degree. Students participating in the early-entry program must earn a minimum of150 credit hours (120 discrete credit hours for the undergraduate degree and 30 discrete credit hours for the graduate degree). Early-entry program students should carefully consider their undergraduate degree program requirements when planning their course of study.
Arts & Letters Major (B.A. or B.S.) and Business Administration (M.B.A.)
Description
What is Arts & Letters Major and Business Administration at ODU like?
The linked BA/MBA or BS/MBA program is an early entry to the MBA program of study. The early-entry program is designed for well qualified non-business undergraduate ODU students to start their MBA program prior to completing their undergraduate degree. Well qualified non-business undergraduate students may take MBA-level courses as early as three semesters prior to graduation and count up to 12 graduate credits toward their undergraduate degree. Students participating in the early-entry program must earn a minimum of150 credit hours (120 discrete credit hours for the undergraduate degree and 30 discrete credit hours for the graduate degree). Early-entry program students should carefully consider their undergraduate degree program requirements when planning their course of study.
Program Highlights
What makes Arts & Letters Major and Business Administration at ODU unique?
Careers
What are some careers in this field?
Check out these ideas from ODU Career Development Services and the Occupational Information Network (O*NET). A median salary is the midpoint of what people typically earn—half of those surveyed earned above the median salary, and half earned below.
Courses
What are some courses offered in Arts & Letters Major and Business Administration at ODU?
Requirements
What are the requirements to apply for Arts & Letters Major and Business Administration at ODU?
Students entering the BA+MBA,BS+MBA program in Arts & Letters Major and Business Administration should meet the minimum university admission requirements (Undergraduate Admission)
- A potential candidate will have: Completed all lower-level general education requirements
- Completed at least 24 credit hours at ODU
- A minimum index of 1200 (index is computed as 200 times the ODU GPA plus GMAT score)
- Students who have done exceptionally well in their undergraduate work may qualify for a GMAT waiver.
These candidates will have:
- Completed all lower-level general education requirements
- Completed at least 24 credit hours at ODU with a cumulative GPA of at least 3.52. Achieved junior standing
For admission to the Arts & Letters Major and Business Administration program
GMAT:
A minimum Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) score of 5501.
GPA:
A GPA of at least 3.03.
Cost
Tuition and Fees
Estimated rates for the 2022-23 academic year. Rates are subject to change. Anyone that is not a current Virginia resident will be charged non-resident rates. That includes international students.
Virginia Resident
Per Credit:
$ 374
Non-Resident
Per Credit:
$ 1,039
Active Duty Military Rate
Per Credit:
$ 250
Technology Delivered Courses Outside Virginia and/or the United States
Per Credit:
$ 407
Ways to Save
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Next Steps
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Location:
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Phone Office:
757-683-3685
Fax:
757-683-3255
Email:
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International Admissions
Location:
2101 Dragas Hall, Norfolk, VA 23529
Phone Office:
757-683-3701
Fax:
757-683-3651
Email:
intladm@odu.edu
Transfer
I like this program and want to transfer. What are my next steps?
At ODU, we understand that as a transfer student you have unique needs that require a wide array of campus resources. The Center for Advising Administration and Academic Partnerships aims to create a transfer inclusive culture that supports the successful transition, engagement, and academic achievement of transfer students. The services and programs offered to you as a Monarch are endless so take advantage of every opportunity. Even before you set foot on campus, we encourage you to Explore, Experience, and Engage! Visit our Transfer Students page for more information.
Additional Programs
Are there other programs at ODU I may be interested in?
With over 120 undergraduate programs, 130 graduate programs at the master's, education specialist and doctoral levels plus a wealth of certificate and professional development programs, Old Dominion University has the program for you. Visit our academic program listing page to see other programs ODU has to offer.
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