How to Get Started
First, learn about the Hamline University Graduate School of Management and our degree programs. Start by browsing this web site. You can also attend an information session, talk to a degree program director – even try out a class with special admission. Once you’ve decided to apply, the Application Checklist guides you through the application process.
Learn About the Degree Programs
The Hamline University Graduate School of Management offers:
Attend an Information Session
The Hamline University Graduate School of Management holds information sessions throughout the year. Attend an information session to hear about the degree programs, meet faculty, and ask questions. More on Information Sessions>
Talk to a Degree Program Director
If you can’t attend an information session, or attended one but have more questions, a program director will be happy to meet with you. More on the Degree Program Directors>
Try Us Out
The Hamline University Graduate School of Management offers special admission (Adult Special Status) for qualified applicants who do not wish to be degree candidates or who would like to “try out” our classes. More on the Adult Special Status>
Start the Application/Admission Process
*** For admission information on the Master of Business Administration (MBA), click here.
Application/Admission Process
The Hamline University Graduate School of Management accepts both online applications and paper applications. Applications are accepted for the fall and spring semesters. Admission decisions are made by the degree program admission committee. Decision letters are mailed two to six weeks after an application file is complete.
More on the Application/Admission Process>
Application Checklist
A complete application file for admission to degrees at the Hamline University Graduate School of Management includes: completed application form; application fee; personal statement; professional résumé; official transcripts from all undergraduate and graduate work; three letters of recommendation; and writing sample. (There are additional requirements for international applicants.) More on the Application Checklist>
Apply Now!
Online Application
You can start your online application, save your work, and return to it anytime. (The application fee is waived for online applications.) More on the Online Application>
Paper Application
You can download the paper application form from this web site. You can also request materials to be sent to you by mail. There is a fee of $30 for master and dual degree program paper applications and $35 for doctorate degree program paper applications. More on the Paper Application>