Click here to review the requirements for admission to majors within the School of Business and Economics as described in the SPU Undergraduate Catalog. For admission to SPU, contact the Office of Admissions.

Applications to majors in SBE are processed only once each year.

For the 2008-09 academic year, applications are due on or before Tuesday, January 20, 2009. 

Attainment of the minimum GPA standards does not guarantee admission to a major, as the total number of admissions may be limited by capacity. Formal application is made by completing this online application form.

Note:  Major requirements are based upon those listed in the SPU Undergraduate Catalog for the academic year in which a student applies for the major.

Academic Standing
To be eligible to apply to any of the SBE majors, students must have achieved a minimum of 2.70 cumulative GPA from all institutions and a minimum of 2.70 cumulative GPA in all SBE courses.

You may compute your SBE grade point average online to verify that you have achieved at least a minimum of a 2.7 cumulative grade point average in all SBE courses.

Transfer Students
List other colleges or universities where you have taken business, accounting, or economics courses you wish to apply toward requirements in an SBE major.

For each of the following questions, please submit a brief 1-2 paragraph response.

1. Describe your involvement in extra-curricular activities (including university, church, and/or community service activities). Please include any activities or accomplishments that may give evidence of your personal character, leadership potential, or record of service.

2. In what ways do you expect an SBE major to assist you in achieving your personal and/or professional goals?

OPTIONAL: Is there any additional information about you that we should be aware of as we evaluate your application?  (For example, background and cultural influences that have shaped you; significant challenges you may have faced, etc.) List the names and contact information of two SPU faculty members we may contact as academic references. One of these individuals should be an SBE faculty member.
Name of SPU faculty reference:
SPU office phone:
SPU Email:
Name of SBE faculty reference:
SPU office phone:
SPU Email:

Demographic information (optional): 

Gender:   Female    Male

Ethnicity:   Select ethnicity African American/Black Alaskan Native American Indian/Native American Asian or Pacific Islander Caucasian/White Hispanic Other

The information you provided above will be used to determine your eligibility for entrance to the major.  The questions below pertain to SBE scholarships.  These questions are optional, and your responses to these questions will not be considered in the admission decision process.  However, answering these questions may improve your chances of receiving an SBE scholarship.  You may choose to answer as many or as few as you would like.  Even if you do not answer these questions, you may still be considered for merit or financial based scholarships as long as you select the “Apply to Major and Apply for Scholarships” submission button below. Certain of the SBE scholarships ask about unique characteristics of applicants:

Are you a resident of King County? Yes No

Have you been or are you now involved with either the Boy Scouts or the
Girl Scouts?  Yes No

Have you applied or do you plan to apply for an internship or job with The Boeing Company? Yes No

Do you have any relatives who work at The Boeing Company?   Yes No  

Briefly discuss your recent faith journey and spiritual commitment, including any information about your current church involvement.  (Note: Some but not all of the scholarships that are awarded each year include Christian faith commitment as a selection criteria.  If you chose not to answer this question you will still be considered for those scholarships that do not include this among their criteria.)  

SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION:
By selecting one of the two items below, you certify that you have read and agree to the Student Certification Statement for the item you selected. Following this, complete your application by clicking the "Submit 12/20/08 to 1/20/09" button below.