Saint Louis University's analytics graduate pathway program prepares students to enter the next semester of a Master of Science in Applied Financial Economics at Saint Louis University at Saint Louis University. Upon successful completion of the Graduate Pathway program and meeting university requirements for graduate admission, students may enter the next semester of graduate study.
Program Entry Requirements
Accelerated Pathway (1-semester program)
- Undergraduate degree or equivalent with 2.75 GPA on 4.0 scale
- Current resume, two letters of recommendation, personal statement
- Language requirement:
- TOEFL iBT 83 or
- IELTS 6.5 (6.0 in Reading and Writing) or
- PTEA 56 or
- IELA 185 (178 in Reading and Writing)
Standard Pathway (2-semester program)
- Undergraduate degree or equivalent with 2.75 GPA on 4.0 scale
- Current resume, two letters of recommendation, personal statement
- Language requirement:
- TOEFL iBT 78 or
- IELTS 6.0 or
- PTEA 52 or
- IELA 180 (173 in Reading & Writing) or
- Completion of Level 5 AE with 2.5 GPA and grades of "C" or better
Roadmaps are recommended semester-by-semester plans of study for programs and assume full-time enrollment unless otherwise noted.
Courses and milestones designated as critical (marked with !) must be completed in the semester listed to ensure a timely graduation. Transfer credit may change the roadmap.
This roadmap should not be used in the place of regular academic advising appointments. All students are encouraged to meet with their advisor/mentor each semester. Requirements, course availability and sequencing are subject to change.
1-semester (Accelerated) Pathway
Plan of Study Grid
Year One |
Fall |
EAP 4200 |
Advanced Reading and Writing as Researchers for International Graduate Students |
3 |
EAP 4250 |
Advanced Listening and Speaking for International Graduate Students II |
2 |
ACCT 5010 |
Accounting for Managers |
3 |
ECON 5010 |
Economics for Managers |
3 |
OPM 5020 |
Applied Business Statistics |
3 |
| Credits | 14 |
| Total Credits | 14 |
2-semester (Standard) Pathway
Plan of Study Grid
Year One |
Fall |
EAP 4100 |
Introduction to Reading and Writing for International Graduate Students I |
3 |
EAP 4150 |
Listening and Speaking for International Graduate Students I |
2 |
ACCT 5010 |
Accounting for Managers |
3 |
OPM 5020 |
Applied Business Statistics |
3 |
| Credits | 11 |
Spring |
EAP 4200 |
Advanced Reading and Writing as Researchers for International Graduate Students |
3 |
EAP 4250 |
Advanced Listening and Speaking for International Graduate Students II |
2 |
ECON 5010 |
Economics for Managers |
3 |
ITM 6400 |
Applied Business Analytics |
3 |
| Credits | 11 |
| Total Credits | 22 |