Decision SciencesVolume 8, Issue 4 p. 765-769 M.B.A. ADMISSION CRITERIA AND ACADEMIC SUCCESS Richard F. Deckro, Richard F. Deckro Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State UniversitySearch for more papers by this authorHenry W. Woundenberg, Henry W. Woundenberg Kent State University 1 Minimum admission standards in effect during the period of study required a 2.50 (4.0=A) or better undergraduate average and a 480 total GMAT score, as well as letters of recommendation attesting to academic and/or professional experience and achievement. Exceptions to these minimum standards were made with regard to racial minorities, women, veterans, and those applicants with substantial professional experience.Search for more papers by this author Richard F. Deckro, Richard F. Deckro Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State UniversitySearch for more papers by this authorHenry W. Woundenberg, Henry W. Woundenberg Kent State University 1 Minimum admission standards in effect during the period of study required a 2.50 (4.0=A) or better undergraduate average and a 480 total GMAT score, as well as letters of recommendation attesting to academic and/or professional experience and achievement. Exceptions to these minimum standards were made with regard to racial minorities, women, veterans, and those applicants with substantial professional experience.Search for more papers by this author First published: October 1977 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1540-5915.1977.tb01120.xCitations: 49 The authors gratefully acknowledge the comments of an anonymous reviewer and of our colleague, Dr. John K. Ryans, Jr. AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InRedditWechat Citing Literature Volume8, Issue4October 1977Pages 765-769 RelatedInformation