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Quality Systems and Improvement Management (DBA): Boston Location

Graduate Admission Requirements 


For consideration, applicants must submit the following admission requirements:

  1. A completed application - Apply Now 
  2. Official transcript reflecting conferral of a baccalaureate and master’s degree from a regionally-accredited institution (a GPA of 3.0 or higher is preferred)
  3. An original essay of at least 250 words on the topic: "Why a DBA in Quality Systems and Improvement Management is important to my personal and professional goals."
  4. A current resume
  5. Personal interview, generally conducted via telephone
  6. Two recommendations - Download the recommendation form here

The Program Chair or another qualified University administrator will evaluate and approve applications to ensure that the admissions requirements have been met.

Official transcripts

Official transcripts must be sent directly to Bay Path's Graduate Admissions Office from the issuing institution's records office either by mail or through a secure electronic transcript service (such as Parchment or National Clearinghouse). For transcripts sent through a secure transcript service, please select Bay Path University from the vendor's dropdown list to ensure the transcript is routed to the correct place. If an email address is requested, you can route to graduate@baypath.edu. Transcripts sent by the student are unofficial and will not be accepted.

All documentation, including recommendation forms and official transcripts, may be mailed or emailed directly to the Bay Path University Office of Graduate Admissions:

By Mail:
Bay Path University
Office of Graduate Admissions
588 Longmeadow Street
Longmeadow, MA 01106
By Email:
graduate@baypath.edu