Frequently Asked Questions

I have questions about your graduate programs, who should I contact?

For questions about admissions requirements, the application process, and more, email TrulaskeMasters@missouri.edu or call 573-882-2750.

What scholarships are available?

Scholarships are available for Crosby MBA students in the form of cash scholarships and Graduate Assistantships with Tuition Waivers. Learn more here [LINK TO FINANCING YOUR DEGREE PAGE]

When is graduation for Fall 2019, Spring 2020?

Crosby MBA, Online MS Finance, Online Master of Accountancy

Fall 2019 Graduate School Commencement: Friday, December 13, 2019, at 4 p.m.
Spring 2019 Graduate School Commencement: Friday, May 15, 2020, at 8 p.m.

execMBA

Spring 2020 Commencement: Saturday, May 9, 2019, at 10 a.m.

Is the GMAT/GRE required? Can it be waived?

View admissions requirements for each program here [LINK BACK TO ADMISSIONS PAGE].

I'm an admitted student, now what?

Once you submit your enrollment form and deposit, you will be contacted by the Student Services team.

Crosby MBA orientation is required and takes place the week prior to the first day of classes. Click here to view the academic calendar.

execMBA orientation typically occurs in early August. The execMBA Class of 2021 has orientation on August 7-10, 2019. execMBA does not follow the traditional Mizzou academic calendar.

I'm a current student with questions, who should I contact?

Crosby MBA

For questions about your classes, plan of study, or general student services, contact Katie Greer.
For questions about career services, contact Meredith Shaw.

Online MS in Finance

For questions about your classes, plan of study, or general student services, contact Lauren Lenger.
For questions about career services, contact Meredith Shaw.

Online Master of Accountancy

For questions about your classes, plan of study, or general student services, contact Shannon Ferguson.
For questions about career services, contact Meredith Shaw.

execMBA

Contact Barb Peterson with any questions.

For general advising and student support help, feel free to reach out to Director of Student Services, Sandy Gummersheimer.

Are you required to come to campus for MS in Finance/MAcc?

No. Remote students are welcome to come to campus for career development events such as career fairs, company information sessions, and to meet with a career coach.

Are your programs STEM degrees?

No.

When do classes start?

Click here to view the academic calendar for Crosby MBA, Online MS Finance, and Online Master of Accountancy.
execMBA does not follow the traditional Mizzou academic calendar. Click here to view the most recent academic calendar [LINK TO MOST RECENT EXEC CALENDAR].

What programs issue visas for international students?

International students can obtain an I-20 visa for the Crosby MBA program only. The online programs (execMBA, Online MS Finance, Online Master of Accountancy) do not offer visas.

Can courses be waived?

You will work with your academic advisor to determine if any required courses can be waived. Any course that is waived will be replaced with elective credits.

Do your programs accept transfer credits?

Crosby MBA

We can accept graduate level business courses from an AACSB-accredited institution for courses with a minimum grade of B.
Generally, the Graduate School allows a maximum of 12 credit hours of transfer credit; however the Crosby MBA Policy Committee determines each case-by-case.
If you have questions about transfer credits, please contact Katie Greer.

execMBA

Contact Barb Peterson with any questions about transfer credits for the execMBA program.

What accommodations are available for graduate students?

Accommodations are available through Mizzou's Disability Center. Contact the Disability Center for additional support and information.

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