* 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. AT&T 3 6. First Union 1 2. Vanguard 3 7. Astra Zeneca 1 3. SmithKline Beecham 2 8. Arthur Andersen 1 4. Eli Lilly 2 9. Lockheed Martin 1 5. Merck & Co., Inc. 1 10. Grant Thornton 1

Prospects for 1999 / 2000 Grads Median starting base-salary [excluding bonuses] for the Class of 2000 $65,000 Average starting base-salary [excluding bonuses] for the Class of 2000 $67,500 Median first-year signing bonus for the Class of 2000 $5,000 Average first-year signing bonus for the Class of 2000 $5,000 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 9%

* 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 $7,000,000 Laptop computer requirement N/A Accelerated MBA program offered N/A E-learning program No

School Concentrations / Specializations Accounting Business Administration E-business Finance General and Strategic Management Healthcare Human Resource Administration International Business Administration Management Information Systems Marketing Risk Management & Insurance

Concentrations Added in the Last Three Years Management Information Systems E-business Entrepreneurship

Academics Teaching Methods Lecture 40% Case study 40% Other 20% Grading system Letter grades Describe other Projects/Simulations Average number of students in core class 23 Average number of students in elective class 18 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 155 Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence for the 2000-01 year 13 Number of tenured professors 110 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 50%

Technology Amount school invested over the past three years $3,500,000 Changes made over the past three years The school has added workstations, established six "smart classrooms," distributed 40 laptops to MBA/MS in E-business class. The school also acquired and upgraded faculty computers, and established a cyber cafe with nine PC's operating on LINUX platforms. All MBA fundamental courses are offered online.

Tuition and Fees Resident $8,760 Nonresident $12,288 Room & board $6,897 Estimated total cost per year [out-of-state] $25,813

Application Deadlines for Class of 2003 Admissions Financial Aid Domestic Sept. 30, 2000 International Sept. 1, 2000 Domestic Mar. 15, 2001 Domestic Mar. 15, 2001 International Jan. 15, 2001 International Jan. 15, 2001 Domestic Apr. 15, 2001 International Jan. 15, 2001         Does the school offer rolling admissions?   Yes

Dean		M. Moshe Porat		E-mail address		porat@sbm.temple.edu
Director of MBA Programs		Thomas McQuillan		E-mail address		mcquillt@sbm.temple.edu
Director of Admissions		Natale A. Butto		E-mail address		butto@sbm.temple.edu
Director of Alumni Relations		John H. MacDonald		E-mail address		N/A
Director of Financial Aid		Spencer Strange		E-mail address		stranges@mail.temple.edu
Director of Career Services		Kathleen A. Davis		E-mail address		kadavis@sbm.temple.edu

Living MBA alumni

8,311

Alumni clubs

2

Placement Services for Alumni?

Yes

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

8%

Median gift

$100

Average gift

$4,333

The information above was submitted on behalf of the school by: Name Natale A. Butto Title Director, Graduate Admissions