All students in the College of Business Administration should also carefully read General Requirements and Regulations.

1. A minimum of 121 semester hours of approved coursework must be completed as prescribed in the various curricula. Included in these 121 semester hours is US 10097 Destination Kent State: First Year Experience, which may be used as a pre-major general elective.
   
2. All business administration students must satisfy the 36-credit-hour minimum requirement of the Liberal Education Requirements (LER) as outlined and complete 6 credit hours of diversity coursework. Also, the Pre-major requirements (lower-division) show how the LER courses apply to the baccalaureate degree program in business administration.
   
3. Writing-intensive course requirement
   
4. Students must complete at least one year (30 credit hours) in residence on a Kent State University campus, and this must be the final year of work at the university. Under unusual circumstances students may request modification of this requirement by contacting the assistant dean, College of Business Administration.
   
5. Students must complete at least 50 percent of business credit hours (required for the business degree) in-residence on a Kent State University campus.
   
6. Students must complete at least 50 percent of their major credit hours in residence on a Kent State University campus.
   
7. To earn a College of Business Administration minor, students must complete at least two courses in the minor at Kent State University. At least one of these must be at the upper-division (30000-40000) level.
   
8. A minimum 2.50 GPA must be earned for all work carried at Kent State University for the accounting, business management, computer information systems, finance, marketing and operations management majors. The economics major requires a minimum cumulative 2.25 GPA. A minimum 2.50 GPA must be earned in the major field (which includes all major requirements and major electives for the accounting, business management, computer information systems, finance, marketing and operations management majors). The economics major requires a 2.25 major GPA.
   
9. Students must complete two measures of outcomes assessment as specified by the College of Business Administration for complete satisfaction of the B.B.A.
   
10. The university normally requires a minimum of 39 semester hours at the upper-division (30000-40000) level for graduation with the B.B.A.