MBA Application Information

Welcome to the University of Wisconsin-River Falls Full-time MBA application process.

Admission requirements:

1.    Bachelor's degree from an accredited university.
2.    Minimum overall undergraduate GPA of 3.00 (4-point scale) or minimum GPA for last 60 credits of 3.00 (4-point scale).
3.    GMAT score (For GMAT information, please go to www.mba.comlink. The UWRF code is QPD-X0-93).
4.    Required TOEFL: 80 Internet-based test for international students from non-English speaking countries.

One of the following conditions must also be met:

1.    The student has a bachelor's degree in a field of business or accounting (demonstrated with academic transcript).
2.    The student has completed the undergraduate business core (demonstrated with academic transcript-accounting, economics, finance, management, marketing, math and statistics).

If the student does not meet any of the above conditions, the student must complete an approved undergraduate business core (or the deficient part) at UWRF.

Foundation Courses at UWRF
A passing grade in the following UWRF courses will meet the Foundation Course requirements:

Statistics - Economics 226 
Economics - Economics 201
Accounting - Accounting 231
Management/ Organization Behavior - Management 300
Marketing - Marketing 310
Finance - Finance 345

Items to be completed in the application process are outlined below:

1.    Personal statement essay addressing your intermediate and long-term personal goals
2.    Two letters of recommendation from faculty addressing your ability to successfully complete the program
3.    Arrange for official final transcripts to be sent from the issuing school(s) directly to Dr. George Dierberger, MBA Director at the address listed below
4.    Arrange for GMAT and/or TOEFL score to be directed to Dr. George Dierberger, MBA Director at the address listed below

All of the items listed above are also required of international students.  In addition, international students must provide the following:

1.    Official transcripts both in the original language and in English sent from the issuing school to Dr. George Dierberger, MBA Director
2.    Transcripts must be verified by a transcript evaluation service such as World Education Services (WES) www.wes.orglink or Educational Credential Evaluators (ECE) www.ece.orglink and mailed to Dr. George Dierberger, MBA Director
3.    Complete the Certification of Finances Form which you will find at: www.uwrf.edu/Admissions/upload/internationalform.pdfdocument

Official transcripts, GMAT/TOEFL scores, letters of reference, personal statement and transcript evaluation report should be directed to:

Dr. George Dierberger, Director
MBA Programs
College of Business and Economics
216 South Hall
University of Wisconsin-River Falls
410 N Third St
River Falls, WI  54022
715-425-3335

International Students Application

Instructions: You must complete all parts of the application and mail all parts to the address below. Address questions to: george.dierberger@uwrf.edumail

Application Information (Complete the UWRF application formlink)

  • Provide all requested information
  • Have official TOEFL test result sent to the address below.
  • For TOEFL information visit ETS.orglink. The UWRF school code is 1918.

A Special Note for International Applicants from Non-English Speaking Countries.

Complete and sign disclosure of ethnic/racial information form

Mail all materials and $56 USD application fee payable to UW-River Falls and official English language copy of transcripts to:

George Dierberger, Director
MBA Program
College of Business and Economics
University of Wisconsin-River Falls
410 S. 3rd St.
River Falls, WI 54022
USA

University of Wisconsin-River Falls
410 S. 3rd Street, River Falls WI 54022 USA
Campus Information 715-425-3911