Requirements If admitted, official transcripts will be required from all previously attended institutions. We reserve the right to rescind an offer of admission if any misrepresentation is discovered. Basic mathematics proficiency (college algebra or equivalent, grade C or better) Résumé outlining professional experience and accomplishments GMAT or GRE required for admission and scholarship consideration. The Executive Assessment is also accepted. Applicants who are CFA Charter holders or have earned a postgraduate degree in a quantitative or STEM field may qualify for a waiver. Additional waivers may be considered on a case-by-case basis for applicants with exceptional academic and professional experience. Contact information for up to three professional recommenders (no letters required) Application essays Interview by invitation Accelerated MBA (Additional Requirements) BBA or equivalent from an AACSB-accredited institution Strong academic record and test performance Minimum three years postgraduate work or military experience Deadlines Round 1: November 1 Round 2: March 1 (final for visa-seeking students) Round 3: May 1 Round 4: June 1 (space available)

Requirements If admitted, official transcripts will be required from all previously attended institutions. We reserve the right to rescind an offer of admission if any misrepresentation is discovered. Basic mathematics proficiency Résumé Recommender contact information Essays Interview by invitation GMAT, GRE or Executive Assessment is optional. Academic readiness is evaluated through transcripts, professional experience and overall application materials, including evidence of quantitative or analytical ability. Accelerated MBA (if applicable) - Same criteria as Full-time Accelerated MBA Deadlines Spring: November 15 Summer: May 15 Fall: June 15

Requirements If admitted, official transcripts will be required from all previously attended institutions. We reserve the right to rescind an offer of admission if any misrepresentation is discovered. Résumé Recommenders contact information Essays Interview by invitation GMAT/GRE/EA optional Minimum 8 years work experience and 5 years management experience. Deadlines February 1 (priority for certain funding programs) July 19 (final deadline) Dual MBA Degrees Programs combine the MBA with degrees from partner schools. General Process Apply and be admitted to TCU Neeley first Then apply to the partner school

Requirements If admitted, official transcripts will be required from all previously attended institutions. We reserve the right to rescind an offer of admission if any misrepresentation is discovered. Basic mathematics proficiency Résumé Recommender contact information Essays Interview by invitation Test scores optional for early applicants Academic readiness may also be demonstrated through strong quantitative coursework, relevant work or internship experience and overall application performance. Deadlines July 1 (final deadline)

MS in Business Analytics

Requirements If admitted, official transcripts will be required from all previously attended institutions. We reserve the right to rescind an offer of admission if any misrepresentation is discovered. Basic mathematics proficiency Résumé Recommenders contact information Essays Interview by invitation Test scores optional for early applicants Academic readiness may also be demonstrated through strong quantitative coursework, relevant work or internship experience and overall application performance. Automatic Admission (TCU Students) Eligible programs include: Neeley Fellows BNSF Leadership Program Honors College McNair Program Deadlines Round 1: October 1 Round 2: January 15 Round 3: March 1 Round 4: April 1 Round 5: May 1 Rolling after May 1

TCU Students Enroll in PPA Seminar during junior year Apply by September 15 of senior year Non-TCU Students Must complete prerequisite accounting coursework (U.S. GAAP-based), including: Financial Reporting I & II Cost Accounting Taxation Audit Accounting Information Systems CPA Eligibility The 30-hour MAc program is designed to build upon your undergraduate accounting education and support CPA eligibility requirements. Requirements vary by state, and students should consult with the MAc advising team to confirm eligibility in the state where they plan to sit for the exam.

Transcript Evaluation

International transcripts must: Include certified English translation Be evaluated (recommended via WES) Additional requirements may apply by country.

Visa & I-20 Requirements

Students must submit: Financial documentation Passport International scholar form

Required from all institutions attended Must be sent directly from institutions TCU transcripts not required if previously attended Mailing Address TCU Neeley Graduate Admissions TCU Box 298540 Fort Worth, TX 76129 Email: mbainfo@tcu.edu

Graduate Admission Requirements

Admission to TCU Neeley graduate programs is competitive. Review requirements, deadlines and application components for MBA, master’s and certificate programs.

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Before You Apply

TCU Neeley evaluates applicants holistically, considering academic preparation, professional experience, leadership potential, career goals and overall fit with the program.

Program Requirements

Requirements

If admitted, official transcripts will be required from all previously attended institutions. We reserve the right to rescind an offer of admission if any misrepresentation is discovered.
Basic mathematics proficiency (college algebra or equivalent, grade C or better)
Résumé outlining professional experience and accomplishments
GMAT or GRE required for admission and scholarship consideration. The Executive Assessment is also accepted.
Applicants who are CFA Charter holders or have earned a postgraduate degree in a quantitative or
STEM field may qualify for a waiver.
Additional waivers may be considered on a case-by-case basis for applicants with exceptional academic and professional experience.
Contact information for up to three professional recommenders (no letters required)
Application essays
Interview by invitation

Accelerated MBA (Additional Requirements)

BBA or equivalent from an AACSB-accredited institution
Strong academic record and test performance
Minimum three years postgraduate work or military experience

Deadlines

Round 1: November 1
Round 2: March 1 (final for visa-seeking students)
Round 3: May 1
Round 4: June 1 (space available)

Requirements

If admitted, official transcripts will be required from all previously attended institutions. We
reserve the right to rescind an offer of admission if any misrepresentation is discovered.
Basic mathematics proficiency
Résumé
Recommender contact information
Essays
Interview by invitation
GMAT, GRE or Executive Assessment is optional. Academic readiness is evaluated through transcripts, professional experience and overall application materials, including evidence of quantitative or analytical ability.

Accelerated MBA (if applicable)- Same criteria as Full-time Accelerated MBA

Deadlines

Spring: November 15
Summer: May 15
Fall: June 15

Requirements

If admitted, official transcripts will be required from all previously attended institutions. We reserve the right to rescind an offer of admission if any misrepresentation is discovered.
Résumé
Recommenders contact information
Essays
Interview by invitation
GMAT/GRE/EA optional
Minimum 8 years work experience and 5 years management experience.

Deadlines

February 1 (priority for certain funding programs)
July 19 (final deadline)

Dual MBA Degrees

Programs combine the MBA with degrees from partner schools.
General Process
Apply and be admitted to TCU Neeley first
Then apply to the partner school

Requirements

If admitted, official transcripts will be required from all previously attended institutions. We reserve the right to rescind an offer of admission if any misrepresentation is discovered.
Basic mathematics proficiency
Résumé
Recommender contact information
Essays
Interview by invitation
Test scores optional for early applicants
Academic readiness may also be demonstrated through strong quantitative coursework, relevant work or internship experience and overall application performance.

Deadlines

July 1 (final deadline)

Requirements

If admitted, official transcripts will be required from all previously attended institutions. We reserve the right to rescind an offer of admission if any misrepresentation is discovered.
Basic mathematics proficiency
Résumé
Recommenders contact information
Essays
Interview by invitation
Test scores optional for early applicants
Academic readiness may also be demonstrated through strong quantitative coursework, relevant work or internship experience and overall application performance.

Automatic Admission (TCU Students)

Eligible programs include:
Neeley Fellows
BNSF Leadership Program
Honors College
McNair Program

Deadlines

Round 1: October 1
Round 2: January 15
Round 3: March 1
Round 4: April 1
Round 5: May 1
Rolling after May 1

TCU Students

Enroll in PPA Seminar during junior year
Apply by September 15 of senior year

Non-TCU Students

Must complete prerequisite accounting coursework (U.S. GAAP-based), including:
Financial Reporting I & II
Cost Accounting
Taxation
Audit
Accounting Information Systems

CPA Eligibility

The 30-hour MAc program is designed to build upon your undergraduate accounting education and support CPA eligibility requirements. Requirements vary by state, and students should consult with the MAc advising team to confirm eligibility in the state where they plan to sit for the exam.

International Students

Required unless waived based on prior education/work in English-speaking environments.

Accepted tests:

TOEFL
IELTS
PTE
Duolingo

International transcripts must:

Include certified English translation
Be evaluated (recommended via WES)

Additional requirements may apply by country.

Students must submit:

Financial documentation
Passport
International scholar form

All international students must attend orientation before program start, including career-focused sessions.

Transcript Submission

Required from all institutions attended
Must be sent directly from institutions
TCU transcripts not required if previously attended

Mailing Address
TCU Neeley Graduate Admissions
TCU Box 298540
Fort Worth, TX 76129
Email: mbainfo@tcu.edu

Graduate Programs Office
Phone: 817-257-7531
Email: NeeleyGradPrograms@tcu.edu

TCU Neeley Graduate Admissions
TCU Box 298540
Fort Worth, TX 76129
Email: mbainfo@tcu.edu

FAQ

Program schedules vary by program type (daytime, evening, or weekend).

Applications are reviewed holistically based on academic readiness, experience and fit.

Business background not required for all programs. Math proficiency is required.

Applicants are required to provide contact information for individuals who can provide professional recommendations. Formal recommendation letters are not accepted.

Additional requirements apply for English proficiency, transcripts and visas.

Select applicants are invited to interview. Interviews evaluate both admission and scholarship potential.

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