GMAT Waiver Petition Form

College of Business Graduate Programs
Petition for GMAT or GRE Waiver
You may request a GMAT/GRE waiver as part of the requirement for admission by submitting the form below. Only
individuals who have met specific requirements will be considered. Waivers are not guaranteed and must be approved
by the Graduate Program Admissions Committee.
Applicant Information:
Name:
CSU ID:
Email Address:
Please consider this waiver of the GMAT/GRE requirement for admission because (select only one):
• I possess an advanced degree or other qualifying certification.
Degree earned:
• Master’s
• Professional (e.g. MD, JD)
• Doctorate
• Other:
University attended:
GPA:
Year graduated:
OR
• I have an undergraduate cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher or I have an undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or higher in the last
60 credits or 90 quarter credits. I also have full-time professional experience that demonstrates increasing levels of
responsibility and substantive business knowledge.
University attended:
GPA: Year graduated:
Years of full-time professional work experience: Current title:
Statement for Waiver Request:
Please respond to the following statements in a complete manner. A separate sheet may be necessary.
(Limit your response to one page.)
1. Describe accomplishments in your professional career that demonstrate your ability to contribute to and perform
well in a rigorous graduate degree program.
2. Outline personal and/or professional attributes that provide insight into your capability for graduate level work and
why a waiver of the GMAT/GRE examination would indicate your ability to do well in an advanced academic degree.