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University of Florida
Warrington College of Business
 2000 Full-Time MBA Profile  |  Student Comments
Address: Warrington College of Business
MBA Program
134 Bryan Hall
Gainesville, FL 32611
E-Mail: floridamba@notes.cba.ufl.edu
Web site: www.floridamba.ufl.edu


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Admissions
2000-2001 Student Profile*
Total enrollment 468
Full-time students 356 Increase in full-time students N/A Part-time students 112
Female students in class 12% Females in applicant pool 26% Female applicants accepted 30%
Non-U.S. (out-of-country) students N/A Non-U.S. (out-of-country) applicants 55% Non-U.S. (out-of-country) applicants accepted 26%
Underrepresented minority students** 2% Underrepresented minority applicants 7% Underrepresented minority applicants accepted 24%
Applicants accepted [selectivity] 22% Admitted applicants who enrolled [yield] 46% Number of applicants 491

Class of 2002 Traits
GMAT scores Average 645 Range (middle 80%) 580 to 740
Work experience [months] Average 66 Range (middle 80%) 24 to 100
Student age [years] Average 27 Range (middle 80%) 21 to 55

* 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 4% Percentage of Class of 2000 [seeking employment] who received their first job offer by graduation 82%
Companies that recruited on campus for first-year interships 129 Companies that recruited second-year students on campus in past academic year 150
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. Ford Motor Company 5 6. Renaissance Worldwide 2
2. Program Planning Professionals 5 7. Xcelerate 2
3. Johnson & Johnson 3 8. Renaissance Cruise Lines 2
4. ZTEL Communications 3 9. Exactech 2
5. Jabil Circuit 2 10. Intermedia Communications 2

Prospects for 1999 / 2000 Grads
Median starting base-salary [excluding bonuses] for the Class of 2000 $65,000 Average starting base-salary [excluding bonuses] for the Class of 2000 $64,773
Median first-year signing bonus for the Class of 2000 $5,000 Average first-year signing bonus for the Class of 2000 $7,798
Percentage of job-accepting Class of 2000 graduates who provided usable base-salary information 96% Percentage of job-accepting Class of 2000 graduates who received a signing bonus 65%

Students Report
Median total investment $137,000 Median post-MBA starting salary $65,000
Median MBA loans $12,000 Median signing bonus $2,000
Number of job offers by graduation 3 Median other compensation $4,000
Average number of business plans written 2

* 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 1997
Graduate school's total dollar endowment as of August 1, 2000 $84,000,000 Laptop computer requirement Yes
Accelerated MBA program offered Yes E-learning program Yes


School Concentrations / Specializations
Arts Administration Competitive Strategy Decision and Information Sciences
Entreprepreneurship Finance General Business
Global Management Graham-Buffett Security Analysis Human Resource Management
Latin American Studies Management Marketing
Real Estate & Urban Analysis Sports Administration E-commerce
Supply Chain Management

Concentrations Added in the Last Three Years
Competitive Strategy Graham-Buffett Security Analysis Human Resource Management
Decision and Information Sciences E-commerce Entrepreneurship and Technology Management
Financial Services Global Management Supply Chain Management
Latin American Studies

Students Report
Most Popular Professors
Most Popular Electives
J. Ritter
M. Rynegaert
Financial Decision Making
Advanced Marketing Management

Academics
Teaching Methods
Lecture 60% Case study 40% Other N/A
Grading system 4.0 scale Describe other N/A
Average number of students in core class 60 Average number of students in elective class 23 Mandatory study trip abroad? No
Exchange programs or campuses abroad? Yes Accelerated MBA program? N/A Distance learning degree program? Yes

Faculty
Full-time faculty in residence for the 2000-01 year 91 Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence for the 2000-01 year 15 Number of tenured professors 64
Percent of tenured professors who are female 5% Percent of tenured professors who are underrepresented minorities 13% Percent of faculty with at least five years of full-time corporate experience 15%

Technology
Amount school invested over the past three years $530,000
Changes made over the past three years

The school updates about 25% of all technology equipment annually. Student computing areas and several classrooms have been re-configured to accomodate laptop computers, and a technology center provides support for faculty, staff, and students.


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Investment and Deadlines
Tuition and Fees
Resident $4,430 Nonresident $14,518 Room & board $6,230
Estimated total cost per year [out-of-state] $25,213

Application Deadlines for Class of 2003

Admissions Financial Aid
Domestic Dec. 15, 2000 International Dec. 15, 2000 Domestic Apr. 15, 2001
Domestic Feb. 15, 2000 International Feb. 15, 2001 International N/A
Domestic Apr. 15, 2001 International N/A
        Does the school offer rolling admissions?   Yes


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Administration
Dean John Kraft E-mail address kraftj@notes.cba.ufl.edu
Director of MBA Programs Erik Gordon E-mail address gordonrm@notes.cba.ufl.edu
Director of Admissions Laura Parks E-mail address parksl@notes.cba.ufl.edu
Director of Alumni Relations Jeff Ulmer E-mail address ulmerja@notes.cba.ufl.edu
Director of Financial Aid Bill Watson E-mail address watsonb@notes.cba.ufl.edu
Director of Career Services tba E-mail address N/A


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Alumni Affairs
Living MBA alumni 3,498 Alumni clubs 0 Placement Services for Alumni? No



Percent of living alumni who gave to the school's fund-raising efforts in 1999-2000 2% Median gift N/A Average gift $3,395

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

Name Laura Parks Title Director of MBA Admissions

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