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PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS
Credit hours required for graduation:

Degree: BSBA
Hours: 122
Degree: BSIB
Hours: 122
Degree: BScIT
Hours: 122

Other degree requirements:
Liberal Arts Minor is required. Minimum G.P.A. is required in three categories: Overall (cumulative G.P.A.), Major/Concentration G.P.A, and Minor G.P.A

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Academics & Lifestyle

PROGRAM BASICS
Institutional freshman retention rate:
87  %

Business students who graduate within four years:
75  %

Business students who graduate within 6 years:
76  %

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FINANCIAL AID
  Financial aid handled by:
Central financial aid office at the university

Financial aid web site
http://www.bryant.edu

Institutional scholarship money distributed to undergraduate business students in previous academic year:
$  27,366,667

Institutional scholarship money to be distributed to undergraduate business students in current academic year:
$  29,219,337

Scholarships awarded to students in the business program based on:
A combination of need and merit

Other scholarship considerations:
N/A

Undergraduate business students receiving institutional scholarships for 2009-10 academic year:
75  %

Undergraduate business students with full-tuition scholarships 2009-10:
1  %

Percentage of institutional scholarship money distributed to business students based on merit, 2009-10 year:
50  %

Percentage of institutional scholarship money distributed to business students based on need, 2009-10:
27  %

  Scholarship consideration process:
All candidates are considered for scholarships

  School offers guaranteed loans:
No

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ACT scores for full-time entering business students:

        Mean:  25
        Median:  24

ACT middle 50% range:

        From:  23
        To:  26

Citizenship of entering students

U.S.: 92.  %
Canada: 1.1  %
Other countries: 6.5  %
Unknown: 0  %

Percentage of US citizens in entering class who are:

African American: 4.4  %
Asian American: 3.3  %
Hispanic or Latino American: 3.9  %
Multiethnic/Multiracial : 0  %
Native American: 0.4  %
White (Non-Hispanic): 86  %
Chose not to report: 2.1  %
Other: 0  %

Entering students are from the following regions:

Northeast: 95  %
Mid-Atlantic: 2.5  %
South: 0.9  %
Southwest: 0  %
Midwest : 0.5  %
West: 0.9  %
Possessions and territories: 0.4  %

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CLASS PROFILE

Class Profile:

Female: 36.  %
International : 7.6  %

Entering students by age:

Mean: 18.1
Median: 18

Percent of Students Who Were In:
      Top 10% of high school class:
20  %

      Top 25% of high school class:
54  %

HS GPA of 3.75 or higher:
15  %

HS GPA of 3.5 to 3.74:
21  %

SAT scores for full-time entering business students on 1600 scale:

        Mean:  1,138
        Median:  1,140

SAT middle 50% range on 1600 scale:

        From:  1,070
        To:  1,210

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ADMISSIONS - Getting Into the B-School

Undergrad business program admissions managed by:

The university admissions office

Total undergraduate business program applicants, 2009-10:
4,229

Applicants admitted to undergraduate business program, 2009-10:
56  %

Admitted applicants enrolled in undergrad business program, 2009-10:
30  %

Minimum requirements for business program:

Minimum SAT score: N/A
Minimum ACT score: N/A
Minimum high school GPA : N/A

  Entrance exam requirement other than SAT/ACT for business program:
No

  Interview to enter business program:
Not offered

  Freshmen admitted into business program:
Yes

Percentage of business students admitted as freshmen:
93  %

  Are the freshman admits to the business program required to complete pre-business courses before beginning upper-level courses in the junior year?
No

  Freshmen admitted by:
Indicate interest on university application

Additional application requirements for freshman admits:
N/A

Additional requirements for internal transfers:
N/A

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Selectivity -- applicants admitted, entire college, 2009-10:
54  %

Yield -- accepted applicants enrolled, entire college, 2009-10:
28  %

Total number of full-time applications for entire college:
5,696

International applicants, entire college, 2009-10:
7  %

Female applicants, entire college, 2009-10:
41  %

Relative Importance of Application Elements:


  Secondary School Record:
Very Important

  Class Rank:
Important

  Talent/Ability:
Important

  Interview:
Important

  Extracurricular Activities:
Important

  Volunteer Work:
Important

  Character/Personal Abilities:
Important

  Application Essay:
Important

  Work Experience:
Considered

  SAT/ACT Scores:
Very Important

  Recommendations:
Important

  High School GPA:
Very Important

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ADMISSIONS - Getting Into the Institution

Required standardized tests for entire college:


SAT or ACT

Minimum SAT score for entire college on 1600 scale:
N/A

Minimum ACT score for entire college:
N/A

Minimum high school GPA for entire college:
N/A

  Interviews for entire college:
Recommended

Additional application requirements for entire college:
TOEFL; Certificate of Finance; College Transcripts

Upcoming application deadlines for entire college:

Semester: Early Decision I
Deadline: 11-16-09
Semester: Early Action
Deadline: 12-01-09
Semester: Early Decision II
Deadline: 01-04-10
Semester: Regular Decision
Deadline: 02-01-10

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ENROLLMENT
Total college enrollment for 2009-10:
3,487

Full-time undergraduate business student enrollment:
2,755

Part-time undergraduate business student enrollment:
98

Distance undergraduate business student enrollment:
0

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PROGRAM COSTS
Annual Tuition (Resident):
$  31,794

Annual Tuition (Non-Resident)
$  31,794

Cost per academic credit (resident)
$  1,325

Cost per academic credit (non-resident)
$  1,325

Required fees
$  312

Room and board:
$  11,757

Books:
$  1,200