* 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 N/A Graduate school's total dollar endowment as of August 1, 2000 N/A Laptop computer requirement N/A Accelerated MBA program offered N/A E-learning program Yes

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Concentrations Added in the Last Three Years N/A

Academics Teaching Methods Lecture N/A Case study N/A Other N/A Grading system 4.0 scale Describe other N/A Average number of students in core class N/A Average number of students in elective class N/A Mandatory study trip abroad? No Exchange programs or campuses abroad? N/A Accelerated MBA program? N/A Distance learning degree program? Yes

Faculty Full-time faculty in residence for the 2000-01 year N/A Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence for the 2000-01 year N/A Number of tenured professors N/A Percent of tenured professors who are female N/A Percent of tenured professors who are underrepresented minorities N/A Percent of faculty with at least five years of full-time corporate experience N/A

Technology Amount school invested over the past three years N/A Changes made over the past three years The school has added new computer labs and computers in many classrooms.

Tuition and Fees Resident $518 Nonresident $978 Room & board N/A Estimated total cost per year [out-of-state] N/A

Application Deadlines for Class of 2003 Admissions Financial Aid Domestic N/A International N/A Domestic N/A International N/A         Does the school offer rolling admissions?   Yes

Dean		Carl C. Moore		E-mail address		cmore@usamail.usouthal.edu
Director of MBA Programs		Randolph Flynn		E-mail address		rflynn@usamail.usouthal.edu
Director of Admissions		Randolph Flynn		E-mail address		rflynn@usamail.usouthal.edu
Director of Alumni Relations		Carol Kittrell		E-mail address		ckittrell@usamail.usouthal.edu
Director of Financial Aid		Emily Johnson		E-mail address		Ejohnson@usamail.usouthal.edu
Director of Career Services		Allen McPeak		E-mail address		Amcpeak@usamail.usouthal.edu

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