2022–2023 Academic Year
- April 1, 2023: Final application deadline for 2023 Cohort
- May 8, 2023: 2023 Cohort start
- June 7-10, 2023: Summer In-Residence Experience in Indianapolis (tentative dates)
GMAT/GRE waivers are considered on a case-by-case basis and are not guaranteed. Applicants that wish to apply for a GMAT/GRE waiver must meet the below requirements for the highest conferred degree they have obtained. Applicants can request the waiver by completing the GMAT/GRE Waiver Request Form.
Applicants that meet one of the below eligibility requirements may submit a GMAT/GRE waiver:
- Conferred Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher;
OR - Four or more years of professional work experience (excluding internships);
OR - Possess proof of at least one Professional Risk Management, Insurance or Financial Services Designation, including:
- Chartered Property and Casualty Underwriter (CPCU);
- Certified Insurance Counselors (CIC);
- Certified Financial Planner Certificate (CFP®);
- Fellow, Life Management Institute (FLMI);
- Chartered Life Underwriter (CLU);
- Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC);
- Associate of the Society of Actuaries (ASA);
- Associate in Captive Insurance (ACI);
- Fellow of the Society of Actuaries (FSA);
- Associateship in the Casualty Actuarial Society (ACAS);
- Fellowship in the Casualty Actuarial Society (FCAS);
- Certified Employee Benefit Specialist (CEBS);
- Certified Employee Benefit Specialist Fellow (CEBS Fellow);
- Commercial Lines Coverage Specialist (CLCS);
- Associate in Risk Management (ARM);
- Two or more associate designations from The Institutes;
- Other certifications may qualify upon further review. Please contact the MSRI Program at MSRI@butler.edu for further information.
Waiver decisions will be communicated to the applicant within 10–15 business days via email. Applicants that do not meet one of the above criteria will be denied a GMAT waiver.