* 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.

Recruitment * Estimated percentage of Class of 2000 [seeking employment] who took a job at a company with fewer than 100 employees N/A Percentage of Class of 2000 [seeking employment] who received their first job offer by graduation 28% Companies that recruited on campus for first-year interships 11 Companies that recruited second-year students on campus in past academic year 85 Average number of job offers received by a Class of 2000 graduate [seeking employment] 1

Top Employers / Number of 2000 Hires Top 10 companies [i.e. hired the most 2000 grads] and the number of students hired 1. Coca-Cola 3 6. Cypress Communication 2 2. Georgia Pacific 3 7. Deloitte & Touche 2 3. PriceWaterhouse Coopers 3 8. Delta AirLines 2 4. Arthur Andersen 2 9. KPMG 2 5. BellSouth 2 10. N/A N/A

Prospects for 1999 / 2000 Grads Median starting base-salary [excluding bonuses] for the Class of 2000 $50,000 Average starting base-salary [excluding bonuses] for the Class of 2000 $52,831 Median first-year signing bonus for the Class of 2000 $2,500 Average first-year signing bonus for the Class of 2000 $4,676 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 31%

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

Basic Information Institution is Public Core MBA curriculum last revised in 1998 Graduate school's total dollar endowment as of August 1, 2000 $17,000,000 Laptop computer requirement N/A Accelerated MBA program offered N/A E-learning program Yes

School Concentrations / Specializations Accounting Actuarial Science Computer Information Systems Decision Sciences Economics Electronic Commerce Finance General Business Health Administration Hospitality Administration Human Resource Management International Business Management Marketing Personal Financial Planning Real Estate

Concentrations Added in the Last Three Years Actuarial Science Electronic Commerce Hospitality Administration Personal Financial Planning Master of International Business

Academics Teaching Methods Lecture 25% Case study 25% Other 50% Grading system A, B, C, D, F. Describe other Group computer simulation Average number of students in core class 38 Average number of students in elective class 22 Mandatory study trip abroad? No Exchange programs or campuses abroad? N/A Accelerated MBA program? N/A Distance learning degree program? Yes

Faculty Full-time faculty in residence for the 2000-01 year 180 Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence for the 2000-01 year 52 Number of tenured professors 91 Percent of tenured professors who are female 01% Percent of tenured professors who are underrepresented minorities 01% Percent of faculty with at least five years of full-time corporate experience N/A

Technology Amount school invested over the past three years $100,000 Changes made over the past three years The school has made its core courses available online using the WEBCT platform. It has also reworked its web design and online applications.

Tuition and Fees Resident $3,200 Nonresident $12,900 Room & board $8,000 Estimated total cost per year [out-of-state] $15,300

Application Deadlines for Class of 2003 Admissions Financial Aid Domestic Oct. 1, 2000 International Oct. 1, 2000 Domestic Mar. 1, 200l Domestic Feb. 1, 200l International Feb. 1, 200l International Domestic May l, 2001 International May 1, 2001         Does the school offer rolling admissions?   Yes

Dean		Sidney E. Harris		E-mail address		sidneyhaarris@gsu.edu
Director of MBA Programs		Michael Jay Jedel		E-mail address		mgtmjj@gsu.edu
Director of Admissions		Elaine Murphy		E-mail address		aabjem@gsu.edu
Director of Alumni Relations		Steve Strickland		E-mail address		alusws@gsu.eud
Director of Financial Aid		Gwyn Francis		E-mail address		fiaglf@gsu.edu
Director of Career Services		Barry Shiflett		E-mail address		dbabos@gsu.edu

Living MBA alumni

11,752

Alumni clubs

2

Placement Services for Alumni?

Yes

Percent of living alumni who gave to the school's fund-raising efforts in 1999-2000

1%

Median gift

$50

Average gift

$232

The information above was submitted on behalf of the school by: Name Sidney E. Harris Title Dean