Graduate FAQ

Explore frequently asked questions for graduate programs at the Huntsman School of Business.

HSB: FAQ: Undergraduate
HSB: Career Exploration
HSB: FJMSS
HSB: FAQ Graduate
HSB: Advising
HSB: FAQ
The Huntsman Difference is the exceptional experiences inside the classroom combined with the valuable opportunities outside the classroom. Students are encouraged to own their education with the numerous resources available throughout the school, including 23 amazing clubs and organizations.
Clubs and Organizations

Clubs and Organizations

The Huntsman Difference is the exceptional experiences inside the classroom combined with the valuable opportunities outside the classroom. Students are encouraged to own their education with the numerous resources available throughout the school, including 23 amazing clubs and organizations.

HSB: FAQ: Undergraduate
HSB: FJMSS
HSB: FAQ Graduate
HSB: Advising
HSB: FAQ
A course description is a brief summary of the significant learning experiences for a course. Course descriptions appear in individual course outlines and in the Program of Studies (POSs) for individual programs.
Course Descriptions

Course Descriptions

A course description is a brief summary of the significant learning experiences for a course. Course descriptions appear in individual course outlines and in the Program of Studies (POSs) for individual programs.

HSB: FJMSS
HSB: FAQ: Undergraduate
HSB: FAQ
HSB: FAQ Graduate
HSB: Advising
HSB: Majors and Minors
Students may repeat and retake up to ten courses in their academic career if needed however, there is a difference between the USU repeat policy and the Huntsman School of Business repeat policy.
Course Repeats

Course Repeats

Students may repeat and retake up to ten courses in their academic career if needed however, there is a difference between the USU repeat policy and the Huntsman School of Business repeat policy.

HSB: FJMSS
HSB: FAQ: Undergraduate
HSB: FAQ
HSB: Majors and Minors
HSB: FAQ Graduate
HSB: Advising
DegreeWorks is USU’s degree-audit tool. A degree audit worksheet is a review of past and current coursework organized into completed and incomplete requirements.
DegreeWorks

DegreeWorks

DegreeWorks is USU’s degree-audit tool. A degree audit worksheet is a review of past and current coursework organized into completed and incomplete requirements.

HSB: FAQ
HSB: Advising
HSB: FAQ Graduate
HSB: FAQ: Undergraduate
HSB: FJMSS
Differential tuition are additional tuition and fees separate from the tuition charged by the university. Currently, six of the seven colleges at Utah State University charge differential tuition.
Differential Tuition

Differential Tuition

Differential tuition are additional tuition and fees separate from the tuition charged by the university. Currently, six of the seven colleges at Utah State University charge differential tuition.

HSB: FAQ Graduate
HSB: FJMSS
HSB: FAQ
Each graduate program has its own requirements regarding prerequisites. To find prerequisite information on your specific program, follow the links listed here.
Do Graduate Programs Have Prerequisite Courses?

Do Graduate Programs Have Prerequisite Courses?

Each graduate program has its own requirements regarding prerequisites. To find prerequisite information on your specific program, follow the links listed here.

HSB: FJMSS
HSB: FAQ
HSB: FAQ Graduate
Although work experience will strengthen your admissions chances, work experience is not a requirement for most of the Huntsman School's graduate programs.
Do the Huntsman School Graduate Programs Require Work Experience?

Do the Huntsman School Graduate Programs Require Work Experience?

Although work experience will strengthen your admissions chances, work experience is not a requirement for most of the Huntsman School's graduate programs.

HSB: FAQ
HSB: Advising
HSB: FAQ Graduate
HSB: FJMSS
HSB: FAQ: Undergraduate
Take your education to the next level by coupling your classroom experience at the Huntsman School with hands-on learning and event opportunities. Be more than a classroom student!
Events Calendar

Events Calendar

Take your education to the next level by coupling your classroom experience at the Huntsman School with hands-on learning and event opportunities. Be more than a classroom student!

HSB: FAQ Graduate
HSB: FAQ
HSB: Advising
HSB: FJMSS
The Jon M. Huntsman School of Business offers seven business graduate programs – Business Administration (MBA), Human Resources (MHR), Management Information Systems (MMIS), Accounting (MAcc), Financial Economics (MFE), in Economics (MSE), and Data Analytics (MDATA).
Graduate Programs

Graduate Programs

The Jon M. Huntsman School of Business offers seven business graduate programs – Business Administration (MBA), Human Resources (MHR), Management Information Systems (MMIS), Accounting (MAcc), Financial Economics (MFE), in Economics (MSE), and Data Analytics (MDATA).

HSB: FAQ Graduate
HSB: FAQ
HSB: FJMSS
The School of Graduate Studies' Website has information on financial aid available to graduate students. The Huntsman School also offers a few opportunities for financial aid.
Graduate Tuition and Financial Aid Opportunities

Graduate Tuition and Financial Aid Opportunities

The School of Graduate Studies' Website has information on financial aid available to graduate students. The Huntsman School also offers a few opportunities for financial aid.

HSB: FAQ
HSB: FAQ: Undergraduate
HSB: Advising
HSB: FJMSS
HSB: FAQ Graduate
Graduation is an exciting time in your college career, and you will want to remember to apply for graduation and commencement. You have worked hard, and it is almost time to begin the next adventure in your life.
Graduation Application

Graduation Application

Graduation is an exciting time in your college career, and you will want to remember to apply for graduation and commencement. You have worked hard, and it is almost time to begin the next adventure in your life.

HSB: FAQ Graduate
HSB: FAQ
HSB: FJMSS
Applications to the Jon M. Huntsman School of Business's graduate programs are program-specific. To find out more about applying to your graduate program, please visit the pages listed here.
How Do I Apply to a Graduate Program?

How Do I Apply to a Graduate Program?

Applications to the Jon M. Huntsman School of Business's graduate programs are program-specific. To find out more about applying to your graduate program, please visit the pages listed here.

HSB: FAQ Graduate
HSB: FJMSS
HSB: FAQ
Each graduate program has its own timeline and course requirements. Visit these links to find out how long your graduate program will take to complete.
How Long Does a Huntsman Graduate Program Take?

How Long Does a Huntsman Graduate Program Take?

Each graduate program has its own timeline and course requirements. Visit these links to find out how long your graduate program will take to complete.

HSB: FAQ
HSB: FJMSS
HSB: FAQ Graduate
After all official paperwork has been submitted and processed by the USU School of Graduate Studies, the application will be delivered to the respective department committee for the official application decision. You will receive an email with the decision within 10 working days.
How Long Will it Take to Receive my Graduate Application Decision?

How Long Will it Take to Receive my Graduate Application Decision?

After all official paperwork has been submitted and processed by the USU School of Graduate Studies, the application will be delivered to the respective department committee for the official application decision. You will receive an email with the decision within 10 working days.

HSB: FAQ Graduate
HSB: Advising
HSB: FAQ: Undergraduate
HSB: FAQ
HSB: FJMSS
Acronyms are an abbreviation formed from the initial letters of other words and pronounced as a word itself, such as, NASA or USU. Here you will find a list of commonly used acronyms in the Huntsman School of Business.
Huntsman School Acronyms

Huntsman School Acronyms

Acronyms are an abbreviation formed from the initial letters of other words and pronounced as a word itself, such as, NASA or USU. Here you will find a list of commonly used acronyms in the Huntsman School of Business.

HSB: FAQ Graduate
HSB: FJMSS
HSB: FAQ: Undergraduate
HSB: FAQ
The Jon M. Huntsman School of Business Computer Labs are located in the basement (1st floor) of the Eccles Business Building (EBB). The labs are open access except for when classes are being held in the rooms. Schedules for each room are posted at each entrance.
Huntsman School Computer Labs

Huntsman School Computer Labs

The Jon M. Huntsman School of Business Computer Labs are located in the basement (1st floor) of the Eccles Business Building (EBB). The labs are open access except for when classes are being held in the rooms. Schedules for each room are posted at each entrance.

HSB: FAQ
HSB: FJMSS
HSB: FAQ Graduate
HSB: FAQ: Undergraduate
The Eccles Business Building & Huntsman Hall has digital signage on various floors. Learn how to design and submit TV slides to be added to these displays.
Huntsman TV Slides

Huntsman TV Slides

The Eccles Business Building & Huntsman Hall has digital signage on various floors. Learn how to design and submit TV slides to be added to these displays.

HSB: FJMSS
HSB: FAQ Graduate
HSB: FAQ
Each graduate program has different requirements regarding the GMAT, GRE, and MAT. To find more information regarding your program of interest, follow the links listed here.
Is the GMAT/GRE/MAT Required for a Graduate Program or can it be Waived?

Is the GMAT/GRE/MAT Required for a Graduate Program or can it be Waived?

Each graduate program has different requirements regarding the GMAT, GRE, and MAT. To find more information regarding your program of interest, follow the links listed here.

HSB: FAQ
HSB: FAQ Graduate
HSB: FAQ: Undergraduate
HSB: Advising
HSB: FJMSS
After the waitlist is removed, students that want to add a class that is full can now complete the “Registration Options form.” This shows the add/drop courses. They must receive the instructor’s signature then bring the form to the advisor for authorization.
Late Add

Late Add

After the waitlist is removed, students that want to add a class that is full can now complete the “Registration Options form.” This shows the add/drop courses. They must receive the instructor’s signature then bring the form to the advisor for authorization.

HSB: FAQ Graduate
HSB: Advising
HSB: FAQ
HSB: Majors and Minors
HSB: FAQ: Undergraduate
HSB: FJMSS
Learn about how to register for classes, view upcoming registration deadlines, and find class schedules at Utah State University.
Registration

Registration

Learn about how to register for classes, view upcoming registration deadlines, and find class schedules at Utah State University.

HSB: Advising
HSB: FAQ: Undergraduate
HSB: FAQ Graduate
HSB: FJMSS
HSB: FAQ
HSB: Majors and Minors
The Huntsman School offers several scholarships that are based on a student’s academic performance (GPA) and financial need. Learn more about scholarship opportunities available through the Huntsman School and USU.
Scholarships

Scholarships

The Huntsman School offers several scholarships that are based on a student’s academic performance (GPA) and financial need. Learn more about scholarship opportunities available through the Huntsman School and USU.

HSB: FAQ
HSB: Advising
HSB: FAQ: Undergraduate
HSB: FAQ Graduate
HSB: FJMSS
Utah State's classrooms extend far beyond the borders of its residential campus in Logan. There are 33 campuses and centers across the state where you can take classes via interactive video conferencing, face-to-face with local instructors, or online.
Statewide Campuses

Statewide Campuses

Utah State's classrooms extend far beyond the borders of its residential campus in Logan. There are 33 campuses and centers across the state where you can take classes via interactive video conferencing, face-to-face with local instructors, or online.

HSB: Advising
HSB: FAQ Graduate
HSB: FJMSS
HSB: FAQ: Undergraduate
HSB: FAQ
HSB: Majors and Minors
Generally, less upper-division classes are offered during the summer, but most of the business core classes are offered.
Summer Courses

Summer Courses

Generally, less upper-division classes are offered during the summer, but most of the business core classes are offered.

HSB: FAQ: Undergraduate
HSB: Advising
HSB: FAQ Graduate
HSB: FJMSS
HSB: FAQ
Students who attempt to register for a class that is full may put themselves on a waiting list on a first-come, first-served basis. When an open seat becomes available, an e-mail will be sent to the “preferred” e-mail address of the student at the top of the waiting list.
Waitlists

Waitlists

Students who attempt to register for a class that is full may put themselves on a waiting list on a first-come, first-served basis. When an open seat becomes available, an e-mail will be sent to the “preferred” e-mail address of the student at the top of the waiting list.

HSB: FAQ
HSB: FAQ Graduate
HSB: FAQ: Undergraduate
HSB: FJMSS
Huntsman School alumni are making a difference around the globe, in all kinds of career fields. We believe an education at the Huntsman School prepares you to think analytically, with a global vision and an entrepreneurial spirit.
What Kind of Careers are Available to Graduates of the Huntsman School?

What Kind of Careers are Available to Graduates of the Huntsman School?

Huntsman School alumni are making a difference around the globe, in all kinds of career fields. We believe an education at the Huntsman School prepares you to think analytically, with a global vision and an entrepreneurial spirit.

HSB: FAQ
HSB: FJMSS
HSB: FAQ: Undergraduate
HSB: FAQ Graduate
Logan City is a vibrant, growing university community with a conscientious and highly-educated workforce.
What is it Like to Live in Logan Utah?

What is it Like to Live in Logan Utah?

Logan City is a vibrant, growing university community with a conscientious and highly-educated workforce.

HSB: FAQ Graduate
HSB: FAQ
HSB: FJMSS
Application deadlines to the Jon M. Huntsman School of Business's graduate programs are program-specific. To find out more about when you need to apply to your graduate program, please visit the pages listed here.
What is the Application Deadline for Graduate Admission?

What is the Application Deadline for Graduate Admission?

Application deadlines to the Jon M. Huntsman School of Business's graduate programs are program-specific. To find out more about when you need to apply to your graduate program, please visit the pages listed here.

HSB: FAQ
HSB: FAQ Graduate
HSB: FJMSS
Starting dates for each graduate program within the Jon M. Huntsman School of Business.
When Can I Start My Graduate Program?

When Can I Start My Graduate Program?

Starting dates for each graduate program within the Jon M. Huntsman School of Business.

HSB: FJMSS
HSB: FAQ Graduate
HSB: FAQ: Undergraduate
HSB: FAQ
The graduation diploma is processed through the Registrar's Office and is typically mailed 6-8 weeks after the last day of class. It will be mailed to the address you submitted on your application.
When Will I Receive My Diploma

When Will I Receive My Diploma

The graduation diploma is processed through the Registrar's Office and is typically mailed 6-8 weeks after the last day of class. It will be mailed to the address you submitted on your application.

HSB: FJMSS
HSB: FAQ
HSB: FAQ: Undergraduate
HSB: FAQ Graduate
Important dates, such as when the last day to add or drop a class, can be found in the registration calendar.
When is the Last Day I Can Add/Drop Course or Change to Pass/Fail?

When is the Last Day I Can Add/Drop Course or Change to Pass/Fail?

Important dates, such as when the last day to add or drop a class, can be found in the registration calendar.

HSB: FAQ
HSB: FJMSS
HSB: FAQ Graduate
The Huntsman School of Business offers three concurrent-degree options. Earning a concurrent degree can reduce the time it takes to complete both programs, saving time and money while exponentially increasing career potential.
Which Graduate Programs are Available in the Dual Degree Offerings?

Which Graduate Programs are Available in the Dual Degree Offerings?

The Huntsman School of Business offers three concurrent-degree options. Earning a concurrent degree can reduce the time it takes to complete both programs, saving time and money while exponentially increasing career potential.

HSB: FAQ Graduate
HSB: FAQ
HSB: FJMSS
Each graduate program in the Huntsman School of Business has dedicated advisors to guide students towards career and academic success. Utilizing your graduate advisor is a key step towards earning your degree.
Who is my Graduate Advisor and How do I Schedule an Appointment?

Who is my Graduate Advisor and How do I Schedule an Appointment?

Each graduate program in the Huntsman School of Business has dedicated advisors to guide students towards career and academic success. Utilizing your graduate advisor is a key step towards earning your degree.

HSB: FAQ Graduate
HSB: FJMSS
HSB: FAQ: Undergraduate
HSB: FAQ
If you are unable to register for a specific course, you should receive an error message in Banner that will explain what is keeping you from registering.
Why Can't I Register for Specific Courses?

Why Can't I Register for Specific Courses?

If you are unable to register for a specific course, you should receive an error message in Banner that will explain what is keeping you from registering.

HSB: FAQ
HSB: FJMSS
HSB: FAQ Graduate
The purpose of the Jon M. Huntsman School of Business is to be a career accelerator for our students and an engine of growth for our communities, the state, the nation, and the world. Our education is focused around our four pillars: Global Vision, Analytical Rigor, Entrepreneurial Spirit and Ethical Leadership.
Why Choose the Huntsman School's Graduate Program?

Why Choose the Huntsman School's Graduate Program?

The purpose of the Jon M. Huntsman School of Business is to be a career accelerator for our students and an engine of growth for our communities, the state, the nation, and the world. Our education is focused around our four pillars: Global Vision, Analytical Rigor, Entrepreneurial Spirit and Ethical Leadership.