* 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 7% Percentage of Class of 2000 [seeking employment] who received their first job offer by graduation 42% Companies that recruited on campus for first-year interships N/A Companies that recruited second-year students on campus in past academic year N/A 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. AMS 4 6. N/A N/A 2. PricewaterhouseCoopers 3 7. N/A N/A 3. MCI Worldcom 3 8. N/A N/A 4. Olympus Group 2 9. N/A N/A 5. Start-ups 4 10. N/A N/A

Prospects for 1999 / 2000 Grads Median starting base-salary [excluding bonuses] for the Class of 2000 $60,000 Average starting base-salary [excluding bonuses] for the Class of 2000 $60,000 Median first-year signing bonus for the Class of 2000 $7,000 Average first-year signing bonus for the Class of 2000 $8,000 Percentage of job-accepting Class of 2000 graduates who provided usable base-salary information 85% Percentage of job-accepting Class of 2000 graduates who received a signing bonus 22%

Students Report Median total investment $115,000 Median post-MBA starting salary $67,000 Median MBA loans N/A Median signing bonus N/A Number of job offers by graduation 3 Median other compensation $5,000 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

Basic Information Institution is Private Core MBA curriculum last revised in 1996 Graduate school's total dollar endowment as of August 1, 2000 N/A Laptop computer requirement No Accelerated MBA program offered Yes E-learning program No

School Concentrations / Specializations Accounting Finance Marketing Management International Business Computer Information Systems

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Students Report Most Popular Professors Most Popular Electives N/A N/A

Academics Teaching Methods Lecture 35% Case study 40% Other 25% Grading system 4.0 scale Describe other Independent study, simulations Average number of students in core class 25 Average number of students in elective class 20 Mandatory study trip abroad? No Exchange programs or campuses abroad? Yes Accelerated MBA program? Yes Distance learning degree program? No

Faculty Full-time faculty in residence for the 2000-01 year 80 Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence for the 2000-01 year 4 Number of tenured professors 54 Percent of tenured professors who are female 21% Percent of tenured professors who are underrepresented minorities 2% Percent of faculty with at least five years of full-time corporate experience 60%

Technology Amount school invested over the past three years $1,000,000 Changes made over the past three years Added a new high-tech intstructional center for business courses.

Tuition and Fees Resident $16,000 Nonresident $16,000 Room & board $10,000 Estimated total cost per year [out-of-state] N/A

Application Deadlines for Class of 2003 Admissions Financial Aid Domestic Jun. 1, 2000 International May 1, 2000 Domestic Apr. 1, 2000 International N/A         Does the school offer rolling admissions?   Yes

Dean		Ralph S. Polimeni		E-mail address		bizrsp@hofstra.edu
Director of MBA Programs		Susan McTiernan		E-mail address		bizsmm@hofstra.edu
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Director of Financial Aid		N/A		E-mail address		N/A
Director of Career Services		Barbara Church Kattan		E-mail address		plabck@hofstra.edu

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The information above was submitted on behalf of the school by: Name Susan McTiernan Title Associate Dean