* 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 105 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. Andersen Consulting N/A 6. National City Corp N/A 2. BP Amoco N/A 7. Van Kampen Merritt N/A 3. Kraft N/A 8. Banco di Roma N/A 4. Alberto-Culver N/A 9. Bank One N/A 5. Citcorp Diner's Club N/A 10. PriceWaterhouse Coopers N/A

Prospects for 1999 / 2000 Grads Median starting base-salary [excluding bonuses] for the Class of 2000 $62,250 Average starting base-salary [excluding bonuses] for the Class of 2000 $69,284 Median first-year signing bonus for the Class of 2000 $5,500 Average first-year signing bonus for the Class of 2000 $6,944 Percentage of job-accepting Class of 2000 graduates who provided usable base-salary information 53% Percentage of job-accepting Class of 2000 graduates who received a signing bonus 24%

* 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 1998 Graduate school's total dollar endowment as of August 1, 2000 $13,000,000 Laptop computer requirement N/A Accelerated MBA program offered N/A E-learning program No

School Concentrations / Specializations Electronic Commerce Accounting Business Ethics Derivative Markets Health Care Administration Information Systems International Business Marketing Management Finance Operations Management Environmental Management Strategic Decision Making Economics Legal Environment

Concentrations Added in the Last Three Years Electronic Commerce Environmental Management Derivatives Markets Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence Integrated Marketing Communications

Academics Teaching Methods Lecture 50% Case study 30% Other 20% Grading system A, B, C, D, F. Describe other Projects Average number of students in core class 35 Average number of students in elective class 28 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 2000-2001 year 70 Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence for the 2000-2001 year 10 Number of tenured professors 53 Percent of tenured professors who are female 20% Percent of tenured professors who are underrepresented minorities 10% Percent of faculty with at least five years of full-time corporate experience 30%

Technology Amount school invested over the past three years $2,000,000 Changes made over the past three years The school has opened the Center for Infomation Management and Technology and mproved overall Internet connectivity.

Tuition and Fees Resident $17,472 Nonresident $17,472 Room & board $14,700 Estimated total cost per year [out-of-state] $32,172

Application Deadlines for Class of 2003 Admissions Financial Aid Domestic Oct. 1, 2000 International Oct. 1, 2000 Domestic Dec. 1, 2000 Domestic Dec. 1, 2000 International Dec. 1, 2000 International Dec. 1, 2000 Domestic Mar. 1, 2001 International Mar. 1, 2001 Domestic Jul. 1, 2001 International Jul. 1, 2001 Domestic Oct. 1, 2001 International Oct. 1, 2001         Does the school offer rolling admissions?   Yes

Dean		Enrique Venta		E-mail address		eventa@luc.edu
Director of MBA Programs		John Nicholas		E-mail address		jnichol@luc.edu
Director of Admissions		Dana Sendziol		E-mail address		dsendzi@luc.edu
Director of Alumni Relations		Jeff Wilson		E-mail address		jwilso6@luc.edu
Director of Financial Aid		Denise McCluskey		E-mail address		dmcclus@luc.edu
Director of Career Services		Alexandra DeWoskin		E-mail address		adewosk@luc.edu

Living MBA alumni

9,123

Alumni clubs

19

Placement Services for Alumni?

Yes

Percent of living alumni who gave to the school's fund-raising efforts in 1999-2000

3%

Median gift

N/A

Average gift

N/A

The information above was submitted on behalf of the school by: Name john Nicholas Title Assoc. Dean, Grad. Sch. of Bus