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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Lally School of Management and Technology
2000 Part-time MBA Profile
Address: 110 Eighth Street, PI 3218
Troy, NY 12180
E-Mail: management@rpi.edu
Website: lallyschool.rpi.edu

2000 Part-time MBA Menu  |  2000 Full-time MBA Menu
Admissions  |   Program Statistics  |   Coursework
International Programs  |   Career Services  |   Top Corporate Customers  |  
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Admissions
Student Demographics
Total part-time enrollment 863 On-campus enrollment 808 Distance-program enrollment 55
Total full-time enrollment 176
Female students enrolled 40% Underrepresented minority* students enrolled 2% Out-of-country students enrolled 14%
Females in applicant pool 38% Underrepresented minority* applicants 8% Out-of-country applicants 3%
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 165 Applications accepted (selectivity) 84% Admitted applicants enrolled (yield) 84%
*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 N/A Median GMAT N/A Range [min.] N/A  [max.] N/A 
Mean TOEFL
(paper-based equivalent) 		N/A Median TOEFL N/A Range [min.] N/A [max.] N/A
Student age Average 30 Age range from 21 to 60
Work experience (months) Average 72 Range (months) [min.] 12 to [max.] 240
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. UTC 400 6. Northeast Utilities 20
2. Pfizer 42 7. Travellers 19
3. Cigna 30 8. Loctite 17
4. ABB 22 9. General Electric 11
5. Torrington Co. 28 10.IBM 1

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Careers
Year traditional PT MBA was founded 1974 Approximate number of degrees awarded since founding N/A
PT MBAs graduated in 1999-2000 292 PT MBAs graduated in 1996-97 244
Laptop required No Institution Private Accelerated PT program offered? N/A
Average number of years to complete PT program 3 Maximum number of years permitted to complete PT program 5
Possible for students to change status from PT to full-time Yes When At any point
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 N/A Out-of-state N/A
Cost per core course (3 credit equivalent) In-state N/A Out-of-state N/A

Application Deadlines
Admissions Financial Aid
Fall 2000 N/A Fall 2000 N/A
Winter 2000-01 N/A Winter 2000-01 N/A
Spring 2001 N/A Spring 2001 N/A
Summer 2001 N/A Summer 2001 N/A

Does the school offer rolling admissions? Yes

Classes Start
N/A


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Careers
Required core courses/
percent of total coursework 		13 / 65% Courses considered electives/
percent of total coursework 		7 / 50%
International content 50% Entrepreneurial content 50% E-commerce content 20%
Distance or Web-based learning content 10% Group work done via the Internet 35% Core PT MBA curriculum last revised Sept. 1, 1997
Significant changes to PT program since 1998
N/A
Special trips or projects outside of country
Voluntary
N/A

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Careers
Faculty profile
Same faculty as full-time MBA program 100% Adjunct faculty 100% Other N/A
Full-time MBA faculty with at least 5 years
of full-time corporate experience 		50%

Teaching methods
Case study 70% Lecture 20% Other 10% Projects
Average number of students in core class 40 Average number of students in elective class 20

Class schedule
Total hours in class 900 Total hours of work outside of class 900
When and how often classes meet Evenings; on alternate weekends

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Careers
Program N/A Country N/A Partner N/A

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Careers
PT MBA student access to career management office Yes At what point At any time.
Estimated percentage of PT students who use the career management office N/A Estimated percentage of PT students who use their MBA to change careers N/A

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Alumni Affairs
Living MBA alumni
(as of summer 2000) 		4,264 Alumni clubs 38
Living alumni who gave to the annual
fund-raising efforts of the school in 1999-2000 		11,075 Median gift N/A Average gift $280

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Administration
Dean Dr. Joseph Ecker E-mail management@rpi.edu
Director of PT MBA Program Dr. Lois Peters E-mail peterl@rpi.edu
Director of PT Admissions Zamiul Haque E-mail haquez@rpi.edu
Director of Alumni Relations David Bohan E-mail bohand@rpi.edu
Director of Financial Aid James Stevenson E-mail financial_aid@rpi.edu
Director of Career Services Therese Stillman E-mail stillt@rpi.edu
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