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Georgia Institute of Technology
DuPree College of Management
 2000 Full-Time MBA Profile  |  Student Comments
Address: The DuPree School of Management
755 Ferst Drive
Atlanta, GA 30332-0520
E-Mail: msm@mgt.gatech.edu
Web site: www.dupree.gatech.edu


2000 Rank:
  30
1998 Rank:
  Third Tier
1996 Rank:  Second Tier
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2004:  Second tier    1994:  --    
2002:  Second tier    1992:  --    
2000:  30    1990:  --    
1998:  Third tier    1988:  --    
1996:  Second tier    
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Admissions
2000-2001 Student Profile*
Total enrollment 195
Full-time students 195 Increase in full-time students N/A Part-time students 0
Female students in class 32% Females in applicant pool N/A Female applicants accepted 25%
Non-U.S. (out-of-country) students N/A Non-U.S. (out-of-country) applicants 62% Non-U.S. (out-of-country) applicants accepted 29%
Underrepresented minority students** 14% Underrepresented minority applicants 10% Underrepresented minority applicants accepted 13%
Applicants accepted [selectivity] 35% Admitted applicants who enrolled [yield] 54% Number of applicants 500

Class of 2002 Traits
GMAT scores Average 635 Range (middle 80%) 590 to 670
Work experience [months] Average 51 Range (middle 80%) 24 to 70
Student age [years] Average 27 Range (middle 80%) 21 to 38

* 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 7% Percentage of Class of 2000 [seeking employment] who received their first job offer by graduation 91%
Companies that recruited on campus for first-year interships 63 Companies that recruited second-year students on campus in past academic year 103
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. Amvescap 2 6. HotelTools 2
2. Barclays Capital 4 7. Intel Corporation 3
3. Cintas 3 8. iXL 3
4. DeLoitte Consulting 3 9. Lam Research 3
5. Gartner Group 3 10. Citibank 1

Prospects for 1999 / 2000 Grads
Median starting base-salary [excluding bonuses] for the Class of 2000 $70,000 Average starting base-salary [excluding bonuses] for the Class of 2000 $77,400
Median first-year signing bonus for the Class of 2000 $5,900 Average first-year signing bonus for the Class of 2000 $9,600
Percentage of job-accepting Class of 2000 graduates who provided usable base-salary information 91% Percentage of job-accepting Class of 2000 graduates who received a signing bonus 65%

Students Report
Median total investment $93,000 Median post-MBA starting salary $72,000
Median MBA loans $2,000 Median signing bonus $5,000
Number of job offers by graduation 3 Median other compensation $10,000
Average number of business plans written 3

* 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 1999
Graduate school's total dollar endowment as of August 1, 2000 N/A Laptop computer requirement N/A
Accelerated MBA program offered N/A E-learning program No


School Concentrations / Specializations
Accounting Finance Information Technology
International Business Marketing Operations Management
Organizational Behavior Strategic Management

Concentrations Added in the Last Three Years
E-commerce Quantitative and Computational Finance

Students Report
Most Popular Professors
Most Popular Electives
C. Mulford
R. Daniels
Service Operations
Investments

Academics
Teaching Methods
Lecture 33% Case study 34% Other 33%
Grading system 4.0 scale Describe other Groupwork, consulting
Average number of students in core class 50 Average number of students in elective class 23 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 46 Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence for the 2000-01 year 5 Number of tenured professors 37
Percent of tenured professors who are female 11% Percent of tenured professors who are underrepresented minorities 3% Percent of faculty with at least five years of full-time corporate experience 75%

Technology
Amount school invested over the past three years $2,200,000
Changes made over the past three years

The school added a networking infrastructure, upgraded all computer labs, and created an e-commerce lab. Georgia Tech also added more ports for laptop accessibiltiy


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Investment and Deadlines
Tuition and Fees
Resident $4,196 Nonresident $14,378 Room & board $9,500
Estimated total cost per year [out-of-state] N/A

Application Deadlines for Class of 2003

Admissions Financial Aid
Domestic Feb. 15, 2001 International Feb. 15, 2001 Domestic Feb. 15, 2001
Domestic Apr. 15, 2001 International Feb. 15, 2001
        Does the school offer rolling admissions?   Yes


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Administration
Dean Terry C. Blum E-mail address N/A
Director of MBA Programs Ann Johnston Scott E-mail address ann.scott@mgt.gatech.edu
Director of Admissions Ann Johnston Scott E-mail address ann.scott@mgt.gatech.edu
Director of Alumni Relations Ann Johnston Scott E-mail address ann.scott@mgt.gatech.edu
Director of Financial Aid Jerry McTier E-mail address jerry.mctier@registrar.gatech.edu
Director of Career Services Mary McRee E-mail address mary.mcree@mgt.gatech.edu


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Alumni Affairs
Living MBA alumni 2,746 Alumni clubs 5 Placement Services for Alumni? Yes



Percent of living alumni who gave to the school's fund-raising efforts in 1999-2000 N/A Median gift $60 Average gift $223

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

Name Ann Johnston Scott Title Director of the MSM Program

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