College of Business

GMAT Tools and Waiver

Demonstrate your readiness to succeed in business school.

Why Take the GMAT Exam?

Nearly nine out of 10 new MBA enrollments were made using a GMAT score. Quite simply, the GMAT lets you showcase the skills that matter most in business school and beyond. 

For reasons why the GMAT is important and tools on how to successfully prepare for the exam visit http://www.mba.com.

To test your GMAT readiness, take the GMAT mini-quiz. 

Take a look at the GMAT Handbook

Can I Waive the GMAT?

The GMAT score cannot be waived unless the applicant meets one of the following criteria:

  • Applicant has a Ph.D., J.D., M.D. or other terminal degree.
  • Applicant earned an undergraduate accounting degree from an accredited domestic university with a minimum accounting GPA of 3.0 and a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0.
  • Applicant earned a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 in accounting leveling courses taken at Lamar University as a post baccalaureate student.
  • Applicant successfully completed the Graduate Certificate in Professional Accounting from Lamar University