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Dual Degree Business Programs of Study

The purpose of the accelerated Bachelor of Science/Master of Business Administration Dual Degree Programs is to further the educational and career goals of Molloy University students.

Overview of Dual Degree Program in School of Business

The Dual Degree Program (DDP) allows students to build on their knowledge base and accelerate their learning by enrolling in both undergraduate and graduate courses as part of their program of study. Students will be awarded a baccalaureate degree upon successful completion of the undergraduate requirements and a master’s degree upon completion of the graduate requirements.

Admission Requirements

For Freshmen:

Students may apply for admission into the Dual Degree Program upon acceptance. The following admission requirements apply:

  • A minimum combined score of 1000 on the Critical Reading and Math sections of the SAT exam.
  • An overall High School GPA of 85.

For Transfer/Continuing Students:

Students may apply for admission or declare a major into the Dual Degree Program at any time during their period of study at Molloy University. The following admission requirements apply:

  • An undergraduate GPA of 2.8 on a 4.0 scale.
  • A personal interview with the Director of the Graduate Business Program.

Progression Requirements

For Dual Degree Program Students:

  • Students admitted as freshmen in the Dual Degree Program must meet with the Director of the Undergraduate Business Program for a personal interview during the Fall semester of their sophomore year.
  • A 2.8 GPA is required for Dual Degree students. Should a student’s GPA fall below 2.8, the student will be put on probation for one semester. If the student does not achieve the required 2.8 in the subsequent semester, the student will continue in the Undergraduate Program but not remain in the Dual Degree Program. A 2.8 GPA is required for graduation in the Dual Degree program
  • A minimum grade of "B-" is required for 5000-level courses. A course in which the student receives a grade below a "B-" will not apply towards the MBA. The minimum Molloy standard cannot be waived.

Note: Refer to policies and information under the Undergraduate Programs in Business.

Dual Degree Programs of Study

The Dual Degree Programs (DDP) include transfer credits, baccalaureate credits and 30 required master’s credits for Accounting, 33 required master's credits for Finance, 33 required master's credits for Management, or 33 required master's credits for Marketing. The program will be individualized according to the content and number of transfer credits accepted for each student. DDP students are subject to the same policies and course criteria as listed in the Molloy University Catalog for bachelors and master’s students.