Advanced Standing for the MBA Program in Professional Accounting

A student may receive two (2) credits for every three (3) credits of undergraduate upper-division course work completed with a B or better in business core areas of study, as well as such other courses as economics, information technology, and advanced statistics, up to a maximum of nine (9) credits and subject to the following conditions:

1. Courses must have been completed at an AACSB accredited institution.
2. Advanced standing must be authorized by the program director. 

Advanced standing reduces the number of required credits from 30 to 21.  Students who enter the program with less than 129 undergraduate credits and wish to meet the 150 hours requirement to be licensed as a CPA will be required to take additional courses either at Rutgers or at an AACSB accredited institution of his/her choice.

Form attached as (see advanced standing info.doc)