University of Kentucky
Gatton College of Business and Economics
2000 Full-Time MBA Profile
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Address:
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Gatton College of Business & Economics 245 Business and Economics Building Lexington, KY 40506-0034
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E-Mail:
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UKMBA@pop.uky.edu
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Web site:
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gatton.uky.edu
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2000-2001 Student Profile*
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Total enrollment
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212
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Full-time students
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130
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Increase in full-time students
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N/A
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Part-time students
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82
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Female students in class
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31%
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Females in applicant pool
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N/A
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Female applicants accepted
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31%
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Non-U.S. (out-of-country) students
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N/A
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Non-U.S. (out-of-country) applicants
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13%
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Non-U.S. (out-of-country)applicants accepted
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20%
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Underrepresented minority students**
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8%
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Underrepresented minority applicants
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11%
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Underrepresented minority applicants accepted
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36%
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Applicants accepted [selectivity]
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35%
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Admitted applicants who enrolled [yield]
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81%
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Number of applicants
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299
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GMAT scores
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Average
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599
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Range (middle 80%)
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540
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to
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680
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Work experience [months]
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Average
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42
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Range (middle 80%)
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0
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to
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108
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Student age [years]
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Average
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27
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Range (middle 80%)
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16
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to
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55
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* 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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Estimated percentage of Class of 2000 [seeking employment] who took a job at a company with fewer than 100 employees
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N/A
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Percentage of Class of 2000 [seeking employment] who received their first job offer by graduation
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80%
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Companies that recruited on campus for first-year interships
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35
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Companies that recruited second-year students on campus in past academic year
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284
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Average number of job offers received by a Class of 2000 graduate [seeking employment]
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2
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Top Employers / Number of 2000 Hires
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Top 10 companies [i.e. hired the most 2000 grads] and the number of students hired
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1.
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Lexmark
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3
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6.
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Andersen Consulting
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1
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2.
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Cinergy
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2
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7.
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General Motors
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1
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UPS
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2
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8.
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Motorola
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1
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4.
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Aegon Insurance Corporati
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1
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9.
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Link-Belt
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1
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5.
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Tricon Global
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1
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10.
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Toyota Tusho
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1
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Prospects for 1999 / 2000 Grads
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Median starting base-salary [excluding bonuses] for the Class of 2000
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$50,000
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Average starting base-salary [excluding bonuses] for the Class of 2000
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$49,668
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Median first-year signing bonus for the Class of 2000
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$6,000
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Average first-year signing bonus for the Class of 2000
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$7,620
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Percentage of job-accepting Class of 2000 graduates who provided usable base-salary information
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99%
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Percentage of job-accepting Class of 2000 graduates who received a signing bonus
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46%
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* 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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Institution is
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Public
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Core MBA curriculum last revised in
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1994
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Graduate school's total dollar endowment as of August 1, 2000
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N/A
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Laptop computer requirement
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N/A
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Accelerated MBA program offered
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N/A
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E-learning program
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No
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School Concentrations / Specializations
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Accounting & Corporate Finance
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Finance, Real Estate & Banking
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Internationl Business
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Management Information Systems
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Marketing & Distribution
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Concentrations Added in the Last Three Years
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Teaching Methods
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Lecture
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35%
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Case study
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25%
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Other
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40%
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Grading system
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Letter grades
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Describe other
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Projects, Simulations
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Average number of students in core class
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25
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Average number of students in elective class
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31
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Mandatory study trip abroad?
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No
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Exchange programs or campuses abroad?
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N/A
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Accelerated MBA program?
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N/A
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Distance learning degree program?
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No
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Full-time faculty in residence for the 2000-01 year
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81
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Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence for the 2000-01 year
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0
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Number of tenured professors
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59
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Percent of tenured professors who are female
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29%
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Percent of tenured professors who are underrepresented minorities
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29%
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Percent of faculty with at least five years of full-time corporate experience
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3%
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Amount school invested over the past three years
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$545,000
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Changes made over the past three years
The school has upgraded computers and installed new file/print/application and web servers. It has also created new smart classrooms and installed network printers in each department.
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Resident
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$3,766
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Nonresident
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$10,626
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Room & board
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$7,895
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Estimated total cost per year [out-of-state]
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$18,011
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Application Deadlines for Class of 2003
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Financial Aid |
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Jul. 20, 2001 |
International |
Feb. 1, 2001 |
Domestic |
Apr. 1, 2001 |
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International |
Feb. 1, 2001 |
Does the school offer rolling admissions? Yes
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Living MBA alumni
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2,148
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Alumni clubs
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1
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Placement Services for Alumni?
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Yes
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Percent of living alumni who gave to the school's fund-raising efforts in 1999-2000
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9%
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Median gift
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$30
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Average gift
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$85
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The information above was submitted on behalf of the school by:
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Name
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Beverly Kemper
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Title
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MBA Program Coordinator
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