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  • New Freshmen
  • New Transfer
  • Illinois State Students

Applying to Illinois State

This program is not available for new freshmen. Learn more about the  on-campus Traditional Business Administration program  that is available for new freshmen.

Applying to Illinois State

To transfer into this program, students must hold an Associate of Arts degree, an approved AMALI course, along with a series of business prerequisites.

Applying by our priority deadline is encouraged for best consideration for your academic program and for scholarships. Start your application today!

Minimum GPA

2.50

Middle 50% GPA

3.0 - 3.25

Required Courses

A minimum of 69 transfer credit hours, including the following courses:

  • Financial Accounting (ACC 131)
  • Managerial Accounting (ACC 132)
  • Introductory-level business course (BUS 100)
  • Economics—Micro & Macro (ECO 101 & 102)
  • Intermediate-level English composition (ENG 145)
  • Legal, Ethical and Social Environment of Business (FIL 185)
  • Using Microcomputer Productivity Tools (IT 150)
  • Applied Calculus (MAT 121)
  • Statistics (MGT 100)

A baccalaureate-oriented associate’s degree (A.A. or an A.S. including the IAI General Education Core Curriculum) or the completed Illinois Articulation Initiative General Education Package. A course that satisfies the AMALI graduation requirement (cultures and traditions of Asia, the Middle East, Africa, Latin America, or Indigenous Peoples of the World). Illinois Articulation Initiative General Education Package courses that have an "N" designation will satisfy this requirement.

To find the course equivalencies at an Illinois community college, please review our Course Articulation Guides.

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Academic Advising

Name Office Email Phone
Vishal Midha  SFHB 203  vmidha@ilstu.edu  (309) 438-2276 

Middle 50% GPA

3.0 - 3.25

Application Period

Applications are always open.

Application Information

Current students can use the Apply to Your Program tool on My.IllinoisState.edu.

Major Requirements

Minimum GPA

2.50

Minors

  • 2.0 minimum GPA required to apply
  • 200-level courses should be taken at ISU; any 100-level course can be transferred

Academic Advising

Name Office Email Phone
Vishal Midha  SFHB 203  vmidha@ilstu.edu  (309) 438-2276