* 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 N/A 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] N/A

Top Employers / Number of 2000 Hires Top 10 companies [i.e. hired the most 2000 grads] and the number of students hired 1. N/A N/A 6. N/A N/A 2. N/A N/A 7. N/A N/A 3. N/A N/A 8. N/A N/A 4. N/A N/A 9. N/A N/A 5. N/A N/A 10. N/A N/A

Prospects for 1999 / 2000 Grads Median starting base-salary [excluding bonuses] for the Class of 2000 N/A Average starting base-salary [excluding bonuses] for the Class of 2000 N/A Median first-year signing bonus for the Class of 2000 N/A Average first-year signing bonus for the Class of 2000 N/A Percentage of job-accepting Class of 2000 graduates who provided usable base-salary information N/A Percentage of job-accepting Class of 2000 graduates who received a signing bonus N/A

* 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 2000 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 E-commerce Economics Entrepreneurship Finance Health Administration Human Resource Management International Business Administration Management Information Systems Marketing Nursing Operations Management Statistical Methodology for Business & Industry Strategic Management Health Information Management Specialization Management Information Systems Specialization

Concentrations Added in the Last Three Years E-commerce

Academics Teaching Methods Lecture 34% Case study 33% Other 33% Grading system Grades are given on a 5.0 point scale. Describe other Projects Average number of students in core class 45 Average number of students in elective class 20 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 88 Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence for the 2000-01 year 32 Number of tenured professors 57 Percent of tenured professors who are female 14% Percent of tenured professors who are underrepresented minorities 4% Percent of faculty with at least five years of full-time corporate experience 12%

Technology Amount school invested over the past three years N/A Changes made over the past three years Completely re-equipped College of Business computer labs

Tuition and Fees Resident $10,416 Nonresident $17,460 Room & board $9,000 Estimated total cost per year [out-of-state] $19,416

Application Deadlines for Class of 2003 Admissions Financial Aid Domestic Nov. 1, 2000 International Sept. 1, 2000 Domestic Jun. 1, 2001 Domestic Jun. 1, 2001 International Apr. 1, 2001 International N/A         Does the school offer rolling admissions?   Yes

Dean		Wim Wiewel		E-mail address		cbadmin@uic.edu
Director of MBA Programs		Joseph Cherian, Associate Dean		E-mail address		mba@uic.edu
Director of Admissions		Veverly Shannon		E-mail address		mba@uic.edu
Director of Alumni Relations		Lisa Dietlin, Asst. Dean of Development		E-mail address		LDietlin@uic.edu
Director of Financial Aid		Marsha Weiss		E-mail address		money@uic.edu
Director of Career Services		Tracy Warner		E-mail address		Warner@uic.edu

Living MBA alumni

4,700

Alumni clubs

1

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

N/A

Average gift

N/A

The information above was submitted on behalf of the school by: Name Jack McCord Title Associate Director