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BS in Business Administration

ISC - DePaul University, United States

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Next enrollment cycle

June 2024

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First Year Course Fee

USD 41,768

Course Accredited By

HLC

  • 4 Years
  • On Campus
  • Undergraduate
  • Degree
  • Up to 14% scholarship
DePaul’s degree in Business Administration is built upon a strong liberal arts foundation that allows you to learn from a broad business curriculum. You’re encouraged to select a variety of courses to build a wide range of expertise in areas that match your career goals.
The Business Administration degree program offers a variety of courses, giving you the opportunity to learn about fields such as entrepreneurship, management, economics and marketing.

Planning on launching your own start-up or taking over a family business? Consider taking entrepreneurship courses. Thinking about attending law school? Select business and professional ethics courses. Uncertain about your future career path? Take a range of courses across multiple business fields.

You’ll also benefit from programs and networking events in DePaul’s Coleman Entrepreneurship Center and the Center for Innovation, as well as DePaul’s presence in Chicago’s 1871 business incubator.

DePaul is located in the heart of Chicago’s financial and business community, giving you access to work with leading business and consulting firms.

Enrollment Cycles

  • June 2024
  • September 2024

Entry requirements
Undergraduate

  • Standard GPP: 3-Quarter
  • TOEFL (iBT) 68 overall
  • IELTS 5.5 overall
  • Pearson (PTE) 48-52
  • Pearson Versant 65-68 (no subscore below 42)
  • Duolingo 95
  • Gao Kao English 95/120; 115/150
  • GPA: 2.5, B- or better average ESL courses, and C or better average in WRD 103X and WRD 104X
  • Undergraduate GGP: 2.5 for College of Business and College of Education; 2.3 for all other major
  • Up to 44 credits toward degree

Extended GPP: 4-Quarter

  • TOEFL (iBT) 55 overall
  • IELTS 5.0 overall
  • Pearson (PTE) 42-47
  • Pearson Versant 61-64 (no subscore below 37)
  • Duolingo 85
  • Gao Kao English 83/120; 105/150
  • GPA: 2.5, B- or better average ESL courses, and C or better average in WRD 103X and WRD 104X
  • Undergraduate GGP: 2.5 for College of Business and College of Education; 2.3 for all other major
  • Up to 46 credits toward degree

Extended Plus GGP: 5-Quarter

  • TOEFL (iBT) 50 overall
  • IELTS 4.5 overall
  • Pearson (PTE) 37-41
  • Pearson Versant 58-60 (no subscore below 35)
  • Duolingo 80
  • Gao Kao English 77/120; 99/150
  • GPA: 2.5, B- or better average ESL courses, and C or better average in WRD 103X and WRD 104X
  • Undergraduate GGP: 2.5 for College of Business and College of Education; 2.3 for all other major
  • Up to 46 credits toward degree

Pre-Sessional English: 1-Quarter Extended Plus GGP

  • TOEFL (iBT) 40 overall
  • IELTS 4.0 overall
  • Pearson (PTE) 30-36
  • Pearson Versant 47-57
  • Duolingo 70
  • Gao Kao English Below 77/120; Below 99/150
  • GPA: 2.5, B- or better average ESL courses, and C or better average in WRD 103X and WRD 104X
  • Undergraduate GGP: 2.5 for College of Business and College of Education; 2.3 for all other major
  • Up to 46 credits toward degree

Pre-Sessional English: 2-Quarter Extended Plus GGP

  • TOEFL (iBT) 32 overall
  • IELTS 3.5 overall
  • Pearson (PTE) Not Accepted
  • Pearson Versant 36-46
  • Duolingo 65
  • Gao Kao English Not Accepted
  • GPA: 2.5, B- or better average ESL courses, and C or better average in WRD 103X and WRD 104X
  • Undergraduate GGP: 2.5 for College of Business and College of Education; 2.3 for all other major
  • Up to 46 credits toward degree

Direct Admission

  • TOEFL (iBT) 80 overall
  • IELTS 6.5 overall
  • Pearson (PTE) 53
  • Pearson Versant Not Accepted
  • Duolingo 110
  • Gao Kao English Not Accepted
  • Undergraduate Direct Admission: 2.75

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Course Requirements
A student majoring in Business Administration is required to complete the following courses totaling at least 30.0 hours:

Two required courses:
MGT 250 (2.0 hours)
MGT 302

Six electives to be chosen from any 300-level courses offered through any Driehaus College of Business program or department. The six electives must be from at least three different departments. Exceptions listed below.

Major Electives Exceptions
Students are required to follow all course prerequisites.

Students may not use the following courses in the Business Administration major electives:ACC 370,ECO 315, ECO 393, ECO 395, FIN 300, FIN 310, FIN 320, ICS 392, MGT 300, MGT 301, MKT 301, and MKT 310.

The following courses are not recommended for Business Administration majors: ECO 305, ECO 306, ECO 375 and ECO 380 
ICS 350 can be used only once in the Business Administration major electives. 
MKT 376 may not be used when also used for the Communication requirement.
ICS 394, ICS 395, or ICS 396 may not be used when also used for the Business Capstone requirement.
BLW 202 and/or BLW 203 may be used in the Business Administration Electives.

Career Management Course
Students are required to complete the Career Course (250) associated with the major. Students who double major may choose the Career Course (250) associated with either major provided that hours for graduation are satisfied.

Open Electives
Open elective credit (20.0 hours) is needed to meet the minimum graduation requirement of 192 hours.

Global Business Perspective
If any course is shared between Global Business Perspective and the Business Administration major, additional hours of Open Elective credit are required. Any course used toward the Business Administration major and Global Business Perspective must be passed with C- or higher.

Graduation Requirements
Any Management (MGT) courses in the Business Core and any courses used toward the Business Administration major must be completed with a minimum grade of C- and with a combined GPA of 2.000 or higher.

Undergraduate 

  • Extended Plus GGP (5 quarter) $53,410
  • Extended GGP (4 quarter) $49,596
  • Standard GGP (3 quarter) $43,230
  • Pre-Sessional English (1-2 Quarters) $3,703 per quarter
  • Direct Admit $41,768 ($43,068 for Music and Theatre)
  • Estimated Room, Board & Fees $17,437 - $29,123
  • Undergraduate Pathway Scholarship available upto $15,000
  • Undergraduate Direct Admission Scholarships available upto $23000

*Direct Admission Scholarship is available in each year.

 

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