Apply to the Masters in Organizational Leadership Program

Checklist to Apply for Admission

Upcoming Entry Terms (We encourage all applications and materials be submitted at least 2 weeks prior to your intended start date)

Summer 2023 Semester

Summer Term -- May 30

Fall  2023 Semester

Fall A Term -- August 28

Fall B Term -- October 19

Spring 2024 Semester

Spring A Term -- January 16

Spring B Term -- March 18

*If you are interested in an upcoming term, and it is past the stated application deadline please reach out to us at gradbusiness@rockhurst.edu.*

  1. Complete the online application. 

  2. Submit official transcripts showing completion of degree(s) and any additional transcripts showing completion of prerequisite coursework.
       At this time we encourage applicants to have all transcripts submitted electronically to gradbusiness@rockhurst.edu. 
       If you are not able to have your transcripts submitted electronically please contact us at gradbusiness@rockhurst.edu.
  1. Upload your professional resume to your online application.
     
  2. Official GMAT or GRE Scores OR a completed supplemental information form. If you qualify for one of the options below please reach out to us at gradbusiness@rockhurst.edu.
  • Hold a terminal (doctoral level) degree.
  • Hold a graduate degree (master's level) and/or professional certification with evidence of significant quantitative coursework and a minimum 3.25 cumulative GPA.
  • Graduated from Rockhurst University or another AACSB-accredited program with a BSBA, B.A. in economics or a business minor, earning a cumulative 3.25 GPA overall and in their major or minor business courses.
  • Graduated with a bachelor's degree from Rockhurst's College of Business, Influence, and Information Analysis with a cumulative 3.25 GPA or higher.
  • A minimum of three years of progressive, professional, full-time work experience that entails a significant scope of responsibility (managing people and/or projects) and employs in-depth quantitative and analytical skills.
  • Completion of a Rockhurst's Post-Baccalaureate Certificate program earning a cumulative 3.25 GPA or higher.
  • Graduated with a bachelor's degree (any major) from a regionally accredited institution with a cumulative 3.25 GPA or higher.

If you do not qualify based on any of the above supplemental form options please contact us at gradbusiness@rockhurst.edu to discuss alternative options for admission.

International students must also include:

English translation of any undergraduate or graduate transcripts provided by one of the services below. The translation must be a detailed, course-by-course, U.S. equivalent of credit hours reflecting your cumulative GPA based on a 4.0 scale. It is important that the degree you received is indicated.

Transcript Evaluation Service Companies

ECE
P.O. Box 514070
Milwaukee, WI 53203-3470
Phone: 414-289-3400
Fax: 414-289-3411
eval@ece.org

WES
P.O. Box 11623
Chicago, IL 60611-0623
Phone: 312-222-0882

Additional documents may be required:

  • Affidavit of financial support showing a minimum of $57,000 USD in liquidable assets (Certification from bank(s) or legally binding affidavit of financial support indicating the student's ability to pay for educational expenses)
  • Copy of Visa
  • Copy of current I-20 (depending on Visa type)
  • Supplemental Information Form For International Students Currently Attending Other U.S. Institutions
  • Official TOEFL score (minimum score of 550 required or Computer Based Testing Equivalent of 213). The TOEFL will be waived if you hold an undergraduate or graduate degree from a U.S. college or university or if your medium of instruction was in English.

For more information about the suite of graduate business programs from Helzberg, please click here: School of Management Programs.