University of London
London Business School
2000 Full-Time MBA Profile | Student Comments
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Address:
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London Business School Sussex Place Regent's Park London NW1 4SA United Kingdom
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E-Mail:
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mbainfo@london.edu
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Web site:
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www.london.edu
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2000-2001 Student Profile*
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Total enrollment
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851
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Full-time students
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536
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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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315
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Female students in class
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22%
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Females in applicant pool
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29%
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Female applicants accepted
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44%
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Non-U.S. (out-of-country) students
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80%
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Non-U.S. (out-of-country) applicants
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89%
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Non-U.S. (out-of-country) applicants accepted
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32%
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Underrepresented minority students**
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N/A
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Underrepresented minority applicants
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N/A
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Underrepresented minority applicants accepted
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N/A
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Applicants accepted [selectivity]
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32%
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Admitted applicants who enrolled [yield]
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73%
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Number of applicants
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1,091
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GMAT scores
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Average
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690
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Range (middle 80%)
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630
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to
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700
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Work experience [months]
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Average
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60
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Range (middle 80%)
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36
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to
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120
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Student age [years]
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Average
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29
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Range (middle 80%)
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24
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to
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37
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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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9%
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Percentage of Class of 2000 [seeking employment] who received their first job offer by graduation
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82%
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Companies that recruited on campus for first-year interships
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120
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Companies that recruited second-year students on campus in past academic year
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162
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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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McKinsey & Co.
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11
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6.
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Donaldson Lufkin & Jenrette
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6
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2.
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Bain & Co.
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7
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7.
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Deutsche Bank
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5
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3.
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Booze Allen & Hamilton
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7
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8.
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Mercer Management Consulting
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5
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Goldman Sachs International, Ltd
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7
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9.
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Morgan Stanley Dean Witter
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5
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5.
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Deloitte Consulting
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6
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10.
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Cluster Consulting
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4
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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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$92,800
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Average starting base-salary [excluding bonuses] for the Class of 2000
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$92,800
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Median first-year signing bonus for the Class of 2000
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$28,000
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Average first-year signing bonus for the Class of 2000
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$28,990
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Percentage of job-accepting Class of 2000 graduates who provided usable base-salary information
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61%
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Percentage of job-accepting Class of 2000 graduates who received a signing bonus
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76%
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Median total investment
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$142,000
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Median post-MBA starting salary
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$90,000
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Median MBA loans
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$4,000
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Median signing bonus
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$20,000
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Number of job offers by graduation
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3
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Median other compensation
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$27,000
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Average number of business plans written
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3
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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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Located outside of the U.S.
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Core MBA curriculum last revised in
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1999
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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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No
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Accelerated MBA program offered
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Yes
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E-learning program
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No
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School Concentrations / Specializations
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International Business
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E-business
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Entrepreneurship
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Concentrations Added in the Last Three Years
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E-business
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Entrepreneurship
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Most Popular Professors
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Most Popular Electives
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Julian Franks
C. Markides
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Advanced Corporate Finance
Mergers, MBOs & Other Corporate Reorganisations
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Teaching Methods
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Lecture
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33%
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Case study
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33%
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Other
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34%
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Grading system
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100-point scale
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Describe other
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Company projects, workshops, computer simulations, group exercises
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Average number of students in core class
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65
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Average number of students in elective class
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45
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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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Yess
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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 2000-2001 year
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91
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Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence for the 2000-2001 year
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40
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Number of tenured professors
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27
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Percent of tenured professors who are female
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5%
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Percent of tenured professors who are underrepresented minorities
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N/A
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Percent of faculty with at least five years of full-time corporate experience
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35%
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Amount school invested over the past three years
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$1,600,000
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Changes made over the past three years
The school is working with Los Angeles, (Calif.)-based Quisic to create six online courses, and with Sun Microsystems to create a virtual learning network. The school has access to over 30 data sources on company and financial information. LBS also developed an Intranet. An advanced computing facility is being built to support the school's activities in e-business, e-commerce and internet teaching. An extensive, enterprise-wide network and server infrastructure has also been commissioned.
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Resident
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$27,000
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Nonresident
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$27,000
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Room & board
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N/A
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Estimated total cost per year [out-of-state]
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$44,720
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Application Deadlines for Class of 2003
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| Admissions |
Financial Aid |
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Dec. 8, 2000 |
International |
Dec. 8, 2000 |
Domestic |
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| Domestic |
Jan. 5, 2001 |
International |
Jan. 5, 2001 |
International |
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| Domestic |
Mar. 2, 2001 |
International |
Mar. 2, 2001 |
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| Domestic |
May 4, 2001 |
International |
May 4, 2001 |
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Does the school offer rolling admissions? No
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Living MBA alumni
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4,735
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Alumni clubs
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33
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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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18%
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Median gift
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N/A
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Average gift
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$650
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The information above was submitted on behalf of the school by:
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Name
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Joan Concannon
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Title
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Associate Director of Communications
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