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University of Minnesota
Carlson School of Management
2000 Part-time MBA Profile
Address: 321 19th Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55455
E-Mail: mbaoffice@csom.umn.edu
Website: www.carlsonmba.csom.umn.edu


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Admissions
Student Demographics
Total part-time enrollment 1,028 On-campus enrollment N/A Distance-program enrollment 0
Total full-time enrollment 262

Female students enrolled 31% Underrepresented minority* students enrolled 2% Out-of-country students enrolled 9%
Females in applicant pool 34% Underrepresented minority* applicants 4% Out-of-country applicants 9%

Students with advanced degrees 13% Attending students who live outside
a 45-mile radius of school
N/A

Students who receive financial
assistance from the school
N/A Students whose education is fully
funded by their company
N/A

Number of applicants in 1999-2000 392 Applications accepted (selectivity) 74% Admitted applicants enrolled (yield) 89%

*Underrepresented minority students are defined as U.S. citizens who are African American, Hispanic American, or Native American. They do not include Asian Americans.

Class Traits
Mean GMAT 631 Median GMAT 630 Range [min.] 470  [max.] 780 

Mean TOEFL
(paper-based equivalent)
271 Median TOEFL 277 Range [min.] 247 [max.] 290

Student age Average 29 Age range from 23 to 49

Work experience (months) Average 79 Range (months) [min.] 12 to [max.] 300

Admitted students with less than one year of work experience 1


Career Data

Average salary of students in program N/A Salary range of students in program [min.] N/A to [max.] N/A

Students from an organization of 100 or fewer employees N/A Students from nonprofit sector N/A


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Careers
Top 10 organizations that send the most participants to the part-time MBA program:
1. General Mills 40 6. American Express 23
2. Dayton Hudson Corp (Target) 39 7. US Bancorp 19
3. Cargill 31 8. West Group 19
4. 3M 28 9. Pillsbury 17
5. Wells Fargo 26 10.Guidant Corp 14


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Careers
Year traditional PT MBA was founded 1960 Approximate number of degrees awarded since founding 3,750

PT MBAs graduated in 1999-2000 167 PT MBAs graduated in 1996-97 228

Laptop required No Institution Public Accelerated PT program offered? N/A

Average number of years to complete PT program 4 Maximum number of years permitted to complete PT program 7

Possible for students to change status from PT to full-time No When Exceptions may be made to change programs if the student has a change in employment status. Transfers must be reviewed and approved by the Director of Admissions.

Total revenues generated by PT MBA program in 1999-2000 N/A Total 1999-2000 budget for PT program N/A

Tuition Costs
Average total (not annual) cost of PT MBA In-state $26,000 Out-of-state N/A

Cost per core course (3 credit equivalent) In-state $1,563 Out-of-state N/A

Application Deadlines
Admissions Financial Aid
Fall 2000 June 1, 2000 Fall 2000 Apr. 1, 2001
Winter 2000-01 N/A Winter 2000-01 N/A
Spring 2001 Oct. 1, 2000 Spring 2001 Apr. 1, 2001
Summer 2001 N/A Summer 2001 N/A

Does the school offer rolling admissions? No

Classes Start
N/A



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Careers
Required core courses/
percent of total coursework
9 / 25% Courses considered electives/
percent of total coursework
N/A / 10%

International content 10% Entrepreneurial content 10% E-commerce content 10%

Distance or Web-based learning content 15% Group work done via the Internet 20% Core PT MBA curriculum last revised Sept. 1, 1999

Significant changes to PT program since 1998
N/A

Special trips or projects outside of country
Voluntary
Carlson School offers evening MBA students the opportunity to study abroad for one semester. There are 12 Universities around the world from which to choose.


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Careers
Faculty profile
Same faculty as full-time MBA program 100% Adjunct faculty N/A Other N/A
Full-time MBA faculty with at least 5 years
of full-time corporate experience
20%

Teaching methods
Case study 35% Lecture 25% Other 35% Practicum, simulations
Average number of students in core class 60 Average number of students in elective class 49

Class schedule
Total hours in class N/A Total hours of work outside of class N/A
When and how often classes meet   Evenings

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Careers
Program MBA Country Australia Partner University of Melbourne


Program MBA Country Japan Partner Keio


Program MBA Country Brazil Partner Escola de Administracao Empresas de S P


Program MBA Country Austria Partner Wirtschaftsuniversitat Wien


Program MBA Country Belgium Partner Univ. Catholique de Louvain-la-Neuve

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Careers
PT MBA student access to career management office Yes At what point Within one year of graduation

Estimated percentage of PT students who use the career management office 12% Estimated percentage of PT students who use their MBA to change careers 7%


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Alumni Affairs
Living MBA alumni
(as of summer 2000)
9,250 Alumni clubs 1

Living alumni who gave to the annual
fund-raising efforts of the school in 1999-2000
825 Median gift $400 Average gift $115


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Administration
Dean David Kidwell, PhD. E-mail DKidwell@csom.umn.edu
Director of PT MBA Program Gary Lindblad, PhD. E-mail glindblad@csom.umn.edu
Director of PT Admissions Sandra Kelzenberg E-mail Skelzenberg@csom.umn.edu
Director of Alumni Relations Lori Bush E-mail Lbush@csom.umn.edu
Director of Financial Aid Mark Larsson E-mail N/A
Director of Career Services Mike Agnew E-mail MAgnew@csom.umn.edu

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