* 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 NA% Percentage of Class of 2000 [seeking employment] who received their first job offer by graduation 90% 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] NA

Top Employers / Number of 2000 Hires Top 10 companies [i.e. hired the most 2000 grads] and the number of students hired 1. Deloitte Consulting 7 6. Conexant 3 2. Deloitte & Touche ERS 6 7. Disney 2 3. Gateway 6 8. Silicon Graphics 2 4. Intel 4 9. Experian 2 5. Ford 3 10. WFS Financial 2

Prospects for 1999 / 2000 Grads Median starting base-salary [excluding bonuses] for the Class of 2000 $72,250 Average starting base-salary [excluding bonuses] for the Class of 2000 $71,200 Median first-year signing bonus for the Class of 2000 $10,000 Average first-year signing bonus for the Class of 2000 $10,039 Percentage of job-accepting Class of 2000 graduates who provided usable base-salary information 95% Percentage of job-accepting Class of 2000 graduates who received a signing bonus 54%

Students Report Total investment $133,000 Post-MBA starting salary $75,000 Average MBA loans $20,000 Signing bonus $1,000 Number of job offers by graduation N/A Other compensation $3,000 Average number of business plans written 3

* 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 $4,838,576 Laptop computer requirement N/A Accelerated MBA program offered N/A E-learning program No

School Concentrations / Specializations Information Technology for Management E-commerce Finance Marketing Management of Innovation and Growth Information Systems Accounting Organization & Strategy Operations & Decisions Technology Health Care Management Real Estate Management

Concentrations Added in the Last Three Years The Graduate School of Management does not have majors or concentrations.

Students Report Most Popular Professors Most Popular Electives C. Pechman T. Eppel E-commerce Database Marketing

Academics Teaching Methods Lecture 40% Case study 40% Other 20% Grading system 4.0 scale Describe other Average number of students in core class 60 Average number of students in elective class 21 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 46 Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence for the 2000-2001 year 34 Number of tenured professors 27 Percent of tenured professors who are female 33% Percent of tenured professors who are underrepresented minorities 0% Percent of faculty with at least five years of full-time corporate experience N/A

Technology Amount school invested over the past three years $4,276,000 Changes made over the past three years The school developed and deployed "Catalyst," a database-derived intranet which manages all MBA course information. It also wired classrooms and public spaces with switched Ethernet connections, installed and implemented a new electronic library, installed Cyrix Winframe technology allowing laptop-equipped MBAs access to a multitude of applications, and implemented computer-based training for all students.

Tuition and Fees Resident $11,498 Nonresident $21,742 Room & board $7,520 Estimated total cost per year [out-of-state] $36,319

Application Deadlines for Class of 2003 Admissions Financial Aid Domestic Jan. 8, 2001 International Jan. 8, 2001 Domestic Mar. 2, 2001 Domestic Mar. 2, 2001 International Mar. 2, 2001 International NA Domestic May 1, 2001 International May 1, 2001         Does the school offer rolling admissions?   Yes

Dean		David H. Blake		E-mail address		dhblake@uci.edu
Director of MBA Programs		Joanna Ho		E-mail address		jlho@uci.edu
Director of Admissions		Francine Matijak		E-mail address		fmatijak@uci.edu
Director of Alumni Relations		Julie Sully		E-mail address		jsully@uci.edu
Director of Financial Aid		Alda Ruggiero		E-mail address		aruggier@uci.edu
Director of Career Services		Randy Williams		E-mail address		rwilliam@uci.edu

Living MBA alumni

1,978

Alumni clubs

5

Placement Services for Alumni?

Yes

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

9%

Median gift

$100

Average gift

$181

The information above was submitted on behalf of the school by: Name Sherry Angel Title Director of Communications