Each student who has completed an application for admission and provided his/her high school transcript(s) and test score(s) is reviewed for eligibility to participate in the four-year BBA/MBA track. Admission to the BBA/MBA track from high school requires one of the following conditions:
3.25 Cumulative GPA (CGPA) with 25 ACT/1210 SAT, or
3.50 Cumulative GPA (CGPA) with no test score
A transfer student may also be eligible to participate in the four-year BBA/MBA track if, upon attending college-level institutions, he/she maintained an overall 3.25 GPA, earned a total of 23 credits or less (excluding Advanced Placement and dual enrollment credits) and, upon graduating from high school, met one of the criteria indicated above.
Each eligible student is mailed additional BBA/MBA and Honors Program materials with details on accessing the four-year BBA/MBA track Conditions of Acceptance and Enrollment Form. A completed BBA/MBA Enrollment Form must be received in order for a student to be officially enrolled in the four-year BBA/MBA track and register for the respective courses. The student is accepted into the four-year BBA/MBA track as a freshman and receives a provisional acceptance to the DeVos MBA program.
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Exam |
Minimum Score |
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Undergraduate Programs |
Graduate Programs |
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TOEFL |
61 (iBT) |
80 (iBT) |
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IELTS |
6.0 overall band score |
6.5 overall band score |
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EIKEN |
Grade 2A |
Grade Pre-1 |
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IB |
5 on English A1 or A2 exam |
N/A (not accepted for Graduate admission) |
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Cambridge English Tests |
FCE or CAE (minimum score of B2) |
CAE or CPE (minumum score of C1) |
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ELS |
Level 112 |
Level 112 |
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ACT/SAT |
ACT - 18 for both composite and English sub-score |
N/A (not accepted for Graduate admission) |
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PTE Academic |
50 |
58 |
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GTEC |
1126 |
1201 |
There’s no shortage of career opportunities for people who understand how individuals, businesses and governments behave in interrelated ways to influence the marketplace.
From day one, our economics curriculum immerses you in an active learning environment, in and beyond the classroom. You’ll have a chance to discuss current events, public policy and economic opportunities with internationally recognized leaders in the field from industry, academia and the federal government.
You’ll also get a chance to demonstrate what you know. In your senior year, you’ll put your analytic and entrepreneurial thinking to the test by developing your own economic study that you’ll be encouraged to submit to leading business and economic journals for publication.
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This program is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP).
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Total Credits: 123
Freshman Year
First Semester
ECN 2210 Principles of Microeconomics
ENG 1150 Composition I
FDN 1110 Self and Service
MGT 2300 Principles of Management
MIS 1500 Business Productivity Software
PSC 2010 Introduction to American Government
Second Semester
ECN 2220 Principles of Macroeconomics
ENG 1200 Composition II
FDN 1220 Leaders of Free-Enterprise
MKT 2080 Principles of Marketing
MTH 1100 Finite Math, or MTH 1150 College Algebra
NSC 2100 Environmental Science
Sophomore Year
First Semester
ECN 3310 Money & Banking
ACC 2410 Fundamentals of Financial Accounting
HIS 2100 Foundations of the Modern World I
LAW 3000 Business Law I
MTH 3100 Calculus I
Second Semester
ECN 3510 Development of Economic Thought
ACC 2415 Fundamentals of Managerial Accounting
HIS 2150 Foundations of the Modern World II
MTH 3200 Calculus II
SPC 2050 Speech
Junior Year
First Semester
ECN 3010 Intermediate Microeconomics
3000/4000 Elective
3000/4000 HUM Elective
FIN 3010 Financial Management
MTH 2310 Statistics
Second Semester
ECN 3020 Intermediate Macroeconomics
3000/4000 Business Elective
3000/4000 Global Understanding Elective
3000/4000 NSC, or MTH Elective
3000/4000 PSY, or SOC Elective
FDN 2250 Blueprint for Success
Senior Year
First Semester
ECN 4400 Austrian Economic Theory
ECN 4500 Introduction to Econometrics
ENG 4010 Communication & Interpersonal Rel., or Advanced Studies in English, or Second Year Language Elective
MGT 4250 Organizational Behavior
PHL 4100 Philosophy of American Enterprise
Second Semester
ECN 4890 Research Methods
3000/4000 Civic Literacy Elective
FIN 4010 International Finance
MGT 4800 Strategic Planning
PHL 3100 Ethics
Northwood’s Economics curriculum includes courses designed to prepare you for a broad range of careers in business, government and law. Nationwide, economics majors have the highest average score on Law School Admission Tests. Others have gone on to earn their doctorate in economics and become college professors. Will you be the one to add “Nobel Prize winner” to your résumé?
The following is a sample of career paths taken by recent graduates:
Campaign Coordinator
Commercial Lending Officer
Commodity Trader
Financial Advisor
Fiscal Policy Analyst
Lobbyist
Marketing Associate
Tax Foundation Economist
Research and Policy Associate
Professor
