08-09 Graduate Catalog/w pics - University of Louisiana at Monroe
08-09 Graduate Catalog/w pics - University of Louisiana at Monroe
08-09 Graduate Catalog/w pics - University of Louisiana at Monroe
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GRADUATE SCHOOL REGULATIONS 37<br />
requirements, and have submitted s<strong>at</strong>isfactory GRE/GMAT(MBA only) scores.<br />
The minimum requirements for regular st<strong>at</strong>us are ALL <strong>of</strong> the following:<br />
• Minimum GRE (verbal + quantit<strong>at</strong>ive) score <strong>of</strong> 750 or GMAT <strong>of</strong> 450 (MBA<br />
only)<br />
• Minimum cumul<strong>at</strong>ive GPA <strong>of</strong> 2.5 (based on a 4.0 scale)<br />
• Minimum formula score <strong>of</strong> 1875 (GPA * GRE) or 1000 (GPA * 200 +<br />
GMAT [see page 62])<br />
College/program admission requirements may be higher.<br />
CONDITIONAL STATUS. Applicants may be admitted on conditional st<strong>at</strong>us if<br />
they have undergradu<strong>at</strong>e deficiencies and/or they are not qualified for admission<br />
to regular st<strong>at</strong>us because <strong>of</strong> their GPA and/or GRE/GMAT (MBA only)<br />
scores. In the l<strong>at</strong>ter case, the minimum requirements for conditional st<strong>at</strong>us<br />
are ALL <strong>of</strong> the following:<br />
• Minimum cumul<strong>at</strong>ive GPA <strong>of</strong> 2.2 (based on a 4.0 scale)<br />
• Minimum formula score <strong>of</strong> 1650 (cumul<strong>at</strong>ive GPA * GRE) or 1050 (GPA [see<br />
page 62] * 200 + GMAT [see page 62])<br />
Some colleges/programs only allow conditional st<strong>at</strong>us for undergradu<strong>at</strong>e<br />
deficiencies.<br />
For applicants who are admitted on conditional st<strong>at</strong>us because they did not<br />
meet GPA and/or GRE/GMAT requirements for regular admission, the conditional<br />
st<strong>at</strong>us will be removed after the student earns a minimum <strong>of</strong> 12 semester hours<br />
<strong>of</strong> gradu<strong>at</strong>e credit <strong>at</strong> the <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Louisiana</strong> <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monroe</strong> with a 3.0 GPA and no<br />
grade lower than C. If these applicants fail to meet the requirements for removal<br />
<strong>of</strong> conditional st<strong>at</strong>us after earning 12 hours <strong>of</strong> gradu<strong>at</strong>e credit, they will be denied<br />
continuance in gradu<strong>at</strong>e courses.<br />
PROVISIONAL STATUS. Provisional st<strong>at</strong>us is given to applicants who are in<br />
the process <strong>of</strong> obtaining <strong>of</strong>ficial transcripts or GRE/GMAT scores. The minimum<br />
requirement for taking gradu<strong>at</strong>e courses in provisional st<strong>at</strong>us is a GPA <strong>of</strong> 2.5<br />
(based on a 4.0 scale). No more than six hours can be taken in provisional st<strong>at</strong>us.<br />
NON-DEGREE STATUS. <strong>Gradu<strong>at</strong>e</strong>s <strong>of</strong> accredited colleges and universities<br />
who wish to enroll in selected course <strong>of</strong>ferings <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Gradu<strong>at</strong>e</strong> School but not<br />
pursue a formal degree program may be considered for admission as non-degree<br />
students. The minimum requirement for taking gradu<strong>at</strong>e courses in non-degree<br />
st<strong>at</strong>us is a GPA <strong>of</strong> 2.5 (based on a 4.0 scale). Some colleges/programs have<br />
higher requirements for taking courses in non-degree st<strong>at</strong>us.<br />
Students in non-degree st<strong>at</strong>us, who apply for admission to a gradu<strong>at</strong>e<br />
program, must meet the same GPA and GRE/GMAT requirements st<strong>at</strong>ed for an<br />
applicant seeking initial entry to th<strong>at</strong> gradu<strong>at</strong>e program.<br />
CREDIT EARNED IN NON-DEGREE<br />
OR PROVISIONAL ADMISSION STATUS<br />
A maximum <strong>of</strong> six semester hours <strong>of</strong> gradu<strong>at</strong>e credit earned in non-degree or<br />
provisional admission st<strong>at</strong>us, including credit earned <strong>at</strong> ULM and approvable