University of West Georgia

Richards College of Business

  • AVG. GMAT SCORE
    481
  • Program Cost
    $4,616
    $ $ $ $ $
  • Enrollment
    107
Contact Information
1601 Maple Street
Carrollton, Georgia 30118, United States
Website

The Richards College of Business programs maintain the highest level of excellence with accreditation by AACSB International in both business and accounting. RCOB faculty are recognized as among leading teachers and researchers in the country and are dedicated to providing traditional, online and experiential learning through degree and certificate programs, internships, mentoring, international opportunities, interactions with executives, and more.

Quick Stats

  • Yield
    84%
  • Selectivity
    59%

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About University of West Georgia

Admissions: Can I get in?

Post-Grad Work Experience
  • Average 24
  • Median
  • Middle 80%
Admissions Selectivity
59% Richards College of Business 70% Average Across All Schools
481 Average GMAT Score
  • Applied
  • Accepted
Average Score
58% 461
60% 481
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Total Applications
  • Applied
  • Accepted
  • Accepted Apps Enrolled
100% 63
59% 59.0
84% 84.0
Female
32% 32
International
13% 13
Wait-listed
100% 0
Importance of Application Elements
  • GMAT Scores Very Important
  • Resume / Work Experience Very Important
  • Application Essay Very Important
  • Recommendations Very Important
  • GPA / Undergrad Transcripts Very Important
  • Interviews Not Considered
GMAT Scores
  • All Applicants
  • Accepted
770 to 800
0% 0
0% 0
740 to 769
0% 0
20% 20
710 to 739
0% 0
0% 0
680 to 709
2% 2
4% 4
650 to 679
0% 0
0% 0
620 to 649
5% 5
7% 7
590 to 619
0% 0
0% 0
560 to 589
0% 0
0% 0
530 to 559
7% 7
10% 10
500 to 529
15% 15
17% 17
Under 500
71% 71
42% 42
English Language Requirements
550 Minimum TOEFL Score
English Proficiency Required: Yes
Minimum English Proficiency Score: No
Accepted Tests
  • IELTS
  • TOEFL Internet Based Test
  • TOEFL Paper-based Test

Tuition: Can I afford it?

Resident
$ $ $ $ $
$4,616
Total Program Cost
  • Price/Credit $253
Non-Resident
$ $ $ $ $
$13,675
Total Program Cost
  • Price/Credit $1,008
0 Full Tuition Scholarships
61% of Students Receive Aid
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Academics: What will I learn?

Faculty
  • All Teachers
  • Tenured
Total Number of Teachers
3% 10
3% 10
Students in Core Classes
35 Richards College of Business 35 Average Across All Schools
Top 3 Teaching Methods
Lectures
40% 40
Distance learning
20% 20
Team project
20% 20
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Concentrations and Specializations
  • Accounting
  • Economics
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Finance
  • General Management
  • International Business
  • Marketing
  • Organizational Behavior
  • Strategy
Top Areas of Study
  • Accounting
  • Economics
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Finance
  • General Management
  • International Business
  • Management Information Systems
  • Marketing
  • Organizational Behavior
  • Strategy
Requirements for Graduation
  • Maintain a 3.0 GPA or above in order to graduate. Complete the capstone course.
  • Students must have earned a pre-determined GPA/Letter grade average
Program Logistics
  • Credits required for graduation 30
  • Average # of months to complete program 22
  • Six-Year completion rate %
  • Max time allowed to complete 72
  • Separate Full-Time MBA No
  • Distance learning Yes
Time Classes Offered
  • Evenings
Semester Classes Offered
  • Fall, Spring, Summer
Technology Improvements
  • Classroom & lab computers have a 4-year cycle & LCD projector systems have a 5-6 year cycle. Employees have VPN access from off campus and wireless connectivity is available to students & employees. Faculties involved in online teaching/research have access to mobile devices. SMART panel monitors & ELMO presentation devices were purchased. Learning labs with presentation technology were developed, particularly for group projects. Digital signage is being implemented.

Students: Who are my classmates?

No Part-time students have a campus area
Ethnicity of Students
White
63% 63
African American
26% 26
Hispanic
7% 7
Activities
Professional Clubs
Networking Clubs

Alumni: How strong is my network?

891 Living MBA Alumni
3 Participating in gift donations No Individual alumni gift in excess of $10 Million in the last 12 months

Employer data includes graduates and current students.