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California State University, Fresno
Craig School of Business
 2000 Full-Time MBA Profile
Address: 5245 North Backer Avenue, M/S 8
Fresno, CA 93740-8001
E-Mail: mkepple@csufresno.edu
Web site: www.craig.csufresno.edu/mba/


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Admissions
2000-2001 Student Profile*
Total enrollment 210
Full-time students 70 Increase in full-time students 10 Part-time students 140
Female students in class 45% Females in applicant pool N/A Female applicants accepted 47%
Non-U.S. (out-of-country) students N/A Non-U.S. (out-of-country) applicants 30% Non-U.S. (out-of-country)applicants accepted 48%
Underrepresented minority students** 18% Underrepresented minority applicants 20% Underrepresented minority applicants accepted 25%
Applicants accepted [selectivity] 42% Admitted applicants who enrolled [yield] 93% Number of applicants 95

Class of 2002 Traits
GMAT scores Average 585 Range (middle 80%) 530 to 620
Work experience [months] Average 72 Range (middle 80%) 36 to 108
Student age [years] Average 28 Range (middle 80%) 21 to 45

* Business Week uses the Graduate Management Admission Council's standards for reporting data.

** Underrepresented minority students are defined as U.S. citizens who are African American, Hispanic American, and Native American. They do not include Asian Americans.

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Careers
Recruitment *
Estimated percentage of Class of 2000 [seeking employment] who took a job at a company with fewer than 100 employees 12% Percentage of Class of 2000 [seeking employment] who received their first job offer by graduation 95%
Companies that recruited on campus for first-year interships 32 Companies that recruited second-year students on campus in past academic year 34
Average number of job offers received by a Class of 2000 graduate [seeking employment] 2

Top Employers / Number of 2000 Hires
Top 10 companies [i.e. hired the most 2000 grads] and the number of students hired

1. Kaiser Permanente 3 6. St. Agnes Hospital 1
2. Deloitte & Touche 2 7. Pepsi 1
3. Duncan Ceramics 2 8. Pelco 1
4. Grunfos Pumps 2 9. The Gap 1
5. Valley Children's Hospita 2 10. Upright Company 1

Prospects for 1999 / 2000 Grads
Median starting base-salary [excluding bonuses] for the Class of 2000 $45,000 Average starting base-salary [excluding bonuses] for the Class of 2000 $52,000
Median first-year signing bonus for the Class of 2000 $4,000 Average first-year signing bonus for the Class of 2000 $10,000
Percentage of job-accepting Class of 2000 graduates who provided usable base-salary information 20% Percentage of job-accepting Class of 2000 graduates who received a signing bonus 10%


* The information presented in this section was collected using the MBA Career Services Council's Standards for Reporting MBA Employment Statistics

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Faculty and Academics
Basic Information
Institution is Public Core MBA curriculum last revised in 1990
Graduate school's total dollar endowment as of August 1, 2000 $12,000,000 Laptop computer requirement N/A
Accelerated MBA program offered N/A E-learning program No


School Concentrations / Specializations
Agri-business Entrepeneurship Finance
General Management Human Resource Management International Business
Management Information Systems Marketing

Concentrations Added in the Last Three Years
Entrepreneurship Human Resource Management


Academics
Teaching Methods
Lecture 33% Case study 67% Other N/A
Grading system Letter grades Describe other N/A
Average number of students in core class 22 Average number of students in elective class 15 Mandatory study trip abroad? No
Exchange programs or campuses abroad? N/A Accelerated MBA program? N/A Distance learning degree program? No

Faculty
Full-time faculty in residence for the 2000-01 year 26 Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence for the 2000-01 year 4 Number of tenured professors 85
Percent of tenured professors who are female 40% Percent of tenured professors who are underrepresented minorities 8% Percent of faculty with at least five years of full-time corporate experience 23%

Technology
Amount school invested over the past three years $300,000
Changes made over the past three years

They have upgraded the MBA Computer Lab, made Microsoft Power Point available in all classrooms. In addition, the school's new web page allows for online applications, student forms, placement and alumni information.


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Investment and Deadlines
Tuition and Fees
Resident $1,834 Nonresident $6,262 Room & board $6,200
Estimated total cost per year [out-of-state] $10,000

Application Deadlines for Class of 2003

Admissions Financial Aid
Domestic Dec. 15, 2000 International Nov. 1, 2000 Domestic Jul. 15, 2001
Domestic Jul. 15, 2001 International Apr. 1, 2001 International Apr. 1, 2001
Domestic Dec. 15, 2001 International Nov. 1, 2001
Domestic Jul. 15, 2002 International Apr. 1, 2002
Domestic Dec. 12, 2002 International Nov. 1, 2002
        Does the school offer rolling admissions?   No


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Administration
Dean Fred Evans E-mail address frede@csufresno.edu
Director of MBA Programs Mark Keppler E-mail address mkeppler@csufresno.edu
Director of Admissions Nee Goto E-mail address nyeeg@csufresno.edu
Director of Alumni Relations Stephanie Vasilovich E-mail address stephani@csufresno.edu
Director of Financial Aid Joseph Heuston E-mail address joseph_heuston@csufresno.edu
Director of Career Services Caroline Williams E-mail address carolw@csufresno.edu


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Alumni Affairs
Living MBA alumni 520 Alumni clubs 1 Placement Services for Alumni? Yes



Percent of living alumni who gave to the school's fund-raising efforts in 1999-2000 0% Median gift $150 Average gift $400

The information above was submitted on behalf of the school by:

Name Mark Keppler Title Director, Graduate Programs

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