Admission

Option I Admission Criteria

The minimum requirements to be eligible to apply for admission under Option I admission standards are:

1. Complete at least 26 credit hours of college-level course work that count toward graduation. This course work may be taken at Indiana University or at another accredited institution offering a comparable program. (Students with more than 26 credit hours who apply for admission to the Kelley School of Business for the first time may do so using the Option I admission standards. This also applies to transfer students.)

2. Successfully complete the following courses with an average GPA of 2.7 or higher and a minimum grade of C or higher in each course. Must also have cumulative IU GPA of 2.7 or higher:

  • BUS-A 100 Business Accounting Skills
  • BUS-K 201 The Computer in Business
  • BUS-X 100 Business Administration:  Introduction
  • BUS-X 103 Business Learning Community
       or BUS-X 203 Independent Study in Service Learning
  • ENG-W 131 Elementary Composition I or equivalent
  • MATH-M 118 Finite Mathematics
  • MATH-M 119 Brief Survey of Calculus

3. Submit an application by the required deadline. Application periods for admission are January 15 through March 1 for fall admission and August 15 through October 1 for spring admission. Applications are available online through the Kelley School of Business Web site at kelley.iupui.edu.

4. Students may apply only one time under Option I criteria.

Note: All students admitted under Option I must complete all Option II requirements before taking the Integrative Core (I-Core).

Updated 2-18-2010