2000 Rank:    19 1998 Rank:    20 1996 Rank:    22		Students rank school low in networking and faculty. Recruiters, meanwhile, say grads are generally middle-of-the-road but rank faculty among the brightest.		YALE INSIDER CONTENT Admissions Q&A Admission Interview Tips YALE PROFILES Full-time '04 | '03 | '02 | '01 | '00 | '99 | '98 YALE INFO Admissions Q&A '03 | '02 | '99 | '97 Placement Q&A '04 | '00 | '99 Financial Aid Q&A '99 | B-School Calendar Search for articles about Yale YALE RANKINGS Full-time MBA rank: 2004:   22     1994:   --     2002:   14     1992:   --     2000:   19     1990:   --     1998:   20     1988:   19     1996:   22     BW ranking history

* 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 97% 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. Booz Allen & Hamilton 10 6. Donaldson,Lufkin & Jenrette 4 2. Lehman Brothers 6 7. Fleet Financial 4 3. Intel Corporation 6 8. Goldman Sachs & Co. 4 4. marchFIRST 5 9. ING Barings 4 5. McKinsey & Co. 5 10. Merrill Lynch 4

Prospects for 1999 / 2000 Grads Median starting base-salary [excluding bonuses] for the Class of 2000 $80,000 Average starting base-salary [excluding bonuses] for the Class of 2000 $85,371 Median first-year signing bonus for the Class of 2000 $20,000 Average first-year signing bonus for the Class of 2000 $19,908 Percentage of job-accepting Class of 2000 graduates who provided usable base-salary information 98% Percentage of job-accepting Class of 2000 graduates who received a signing bonus 87%

Students Report Median total investment $149,000 Median post-MBA starting salary $80,000 Median MBA loans $37,000 Median signing bonus $18,000 Number of job offers by graduation 3 Median other compensation $20,000 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 Private Core MBA curriculum last revised in 1999 Graduate school's total dollar endowment as of August 1, 2000 $255,044,951 Laptop computer requirement N/A Accelerated MBA program offered N/A E-learning program No

School Concentrations / Specializations Finance Strategy Marketing Leadership Operations Management Public Management Nonprofit Management

Concentrations Added in the Last Three Years Leadership

Students Report Most Popular Professors Most Popular Electives S. Oster D. Cromwell Competitive Strategies Venture Capital & Private Equity Investments

Academics Teaching Methods Lecture 60% Case study 35% Other 5% Grading system Four-tier system Describe other Real-World Projects Average number of students in core class 55 Average number of students in elective class 33 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 47 Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence for the 2000-01 year 25 Number of tenured professors 23 Percent of tenured professors who are female 4% 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 $4,769,000 Changes made over the past three years IT dept. nearly doubled its staff and increased its budget by 28%. Added a new interactive multi-media lab with 45 computer stations and video conferencing equipment. Added Network and Internet access to all classrooms and study spaces. AV equipment has also been added to all classrooms to facilitate an electronic teaching environment.

Tuition and Fees Resident $27,680 Nonresident $27,680 Room & board $9,055 Estimated total cost per year [out-of-state] $42,130

Application Deadlines for Class of 2003 Admissions Financial Aid Domestic Nov. 1, 2000 International Nov. 1, 2000 Domestic Feb. 15, 2001 Domestic Jan. 2, 2001 International Jan. 2, 2001 International Feb. 15, 2001 Domestic Mar. 15, 2001 International Mar. 15, 2001         Does the school offer rolling admissions?   No

Dean		Jeffrey E. Garten		E-mail address		jeffrey.garten@yale.edu
Director of MBA Programs		Stanley J. Garstka		E-mail address		stanley.garstka@yale.edu
Director of Admissions		James R. Stevens		E-mail address		james.stevens@yale.edu
Director of Alumni Relations		Cynthia Albert Link		E-mail address		cynthia.link@yale.edu
Director of Financial Aid		Karen S. Wellman		E-mail address		karen.wellman@yale.edu
Director of Career Services		Mark Case		E-mail address		mark.case@yale.edu

Living MBA alumni

3,928

Alumni clubs

160

Placement Services for Alumni?

Yes

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

52%

Median gift

$100

Average gift

$212

The information above was submitted on behalf of the school by: Name Jeanine Morgillo Title External Relations Coordinator