Requirement
A residential Candidate for Designation must have received at least a two (2) year Associate’s degree from an accredited degree-granting educational institution.
Submission
A college or university may submit an official electronic college transcript directly to admissions@appraisalinstitute.org or the college or university may mail an official college transcript directly to:
Appraisal Institute
Attn: Admissions Department
200 W. Madison
Suite 1500
Chicago, IL 60606
Alternatives
The following alternatives are available for residential Candidate for Designation who do not meet the requirement above. If a residential Candidate for Designation chooses to use one of these options, the alternative must be completed by December 31, 2013.
Non-Degree Coursework Alternative: Successfully pass the following from an accredited college: English Composition, Finance, Principles of Economics (Micro or Macro), Algebra/Geometry (or higher math), Statistics, Intro to Computers (Word processing/spreadsheets), and Business Law OR Real Estate Law.
The course hours must total at least 21 semester credit hours. If an accredited college, junior college, community college or university accepts the College-Level Examination Program (CLEP) examination(s) and issues a transcript for the exam, showing its approval, it will be considered as credit for the college course. For more information on the CLEP, please see: http://www.collegeboard.com/student/testing/clep/about.html
GMAT Alternative: A residential Candidate for Designation may achieve a 400 on the GMAT and submit the pass/score sheet for college degree alternative credit to admissions@appraisalinstitute.org.
For more information on the GMAT, please see: http://www.mba.com/mba/TaketheGMAT.
