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Admissions

University Admission Requirements

A student applying to Business Education must:

  • have earned a four-year bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a college or university that is accredited by the appropriate regional accrediting association, or do so within one academic year
  • present official transcripts from each college or university other than Illinois State at which graduate, undergraduate, or non-degree credit was earned. Transcripts can be emailed from the university to Admissions@IllinoisState.edu or mailed in a sealed envelope to: Office of Admissions, 201 Hovey Hall, Campus Box 2200, Normal, IL 61790-2200

International students can learn more about specific application requirements by visiting the Office of Admissions.

Additional Program Admission Requirements

A student applying to this program must have a 3.0 GPA or higher in the last 60 hours of undergraduate course work.

Global Access to Online Degree Programs

When applying, international students applying to a fully online program must agree to our international online and hybrid programs disclosure and disclaimer statements. Due to limited on-campus courses, immigration documentation cannot be issued for students seeking F-1 or J-1 status.

Admission Dates and Deadlines

Term Application Deadline
Fall Semester  July 1 
Spring Semester  December 1 
Summer Semester  April 1 

Graduate Coordinator

Name Office Email Phone
Dr. Kathy Mountjoy  State Farm Hall of Business 346  MSBEinfo@ilstu.edu  (309) 438-5337 
Dr. Nesrin Bakir  State Farm Hall of Business - SFH 348  MSBEinfo@ilstu.edu  (309) 438-0280