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Rider University
College of Business Administration
2000 Part-time MBA Profile
Address: 2083 Lawrenceville Rd.
Lawrenceville, NJ 08648-3099
E-Mail: grdsrv@rider.edu
Website: www.rider.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 465 On-campus enrollment 465 Distance-program enrollment 0
Total full-time enrollment 38
Female students enrolled 45% Underrepresented minority* students enrolled 8% Out-of-country students enrolled 3%
Females in applicant pool 46% Underrepresented minority* applicants 8% Out-of-country applicants 7%
Students with advanced degrees 12% Attending students who live outside
a 45-mile radius of school 		1%
Students who receive financial
assistance from the school 		0% Students whose education is fully
funded by their company 		75%
Number of applicants in 1999-2000 123 Applications accepted (selectivity) 71% Admitted applicants enrolled (yield) 67%
*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 527 Median GMAT 540 Range [min.] 410  [max.] 670 
Mean TOEFL
(paper-based equivalent) 		601 Median TOEFL 600 Range [min.] 585 [max.] 650
Student age Average 28 Age range from 22 to 58
Work experience (months) Average 97 Range (months) [min.] 0 to [max.] 250
Admitted students with less than one year of work experience 16

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 1% Students from nonprofit sector 1%

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Careers
Top 10 organizations that send the most participants to the part-time MBA program:
1. Johnson & Johnson 6. Merrill Lynch
2. Bristol-Myers/Squibb 7. Prudential
3. Bloomberg L. P. 8. PricewaterhouseCoopers
4. Lucent 9. First Union National Bank
5. NJ State Gov't 10.PSE&G

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Careers
Year traditional PT MBA was founded 1970 Approximate number of degrees awarded since founding 1
PT MBAs graduated in 1999-2000 93 PT MBAs graduated in 1996-97 95
Laptop required No Institution Private Accelerated PT program offered? No
Average number of years to complete PT program 4 Maximum number of years permitted to complete PT program 6
Possible for students to change status from PT to full-time Yes When Any time, if the student's GPA is 3.0 or higher.
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 $15,000 Out-of-state $15,000
Cost per core course (3 credit equivalent) In-state $1,455 Out-of-state $1,455

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 		5 / 50% Courses considered electives/
percent of total coursework 		5 / 20%
International content 20% Entrepreneurial content 5% E-commerce content 15%
Distance or Web-based learning content 5% Group work done via the Internet N/A Core PT MBA curriculum last revised Sept. 1, 1999
Significant changes to PT program since 1998
Integration of the advanced core and the addition of leadership and team management skills. Expanded number of electives from 3-4 to 4-5 and created formal concentrations.
Special trips or projects outside of country
Voluntary
Two-week study abroad every May/June.

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Careers
Faculty profile
Same faculty as full-time MBA program N/A Adjunct faculty N/A Other N/A
Full-time MBA faculty with at least 5 years
of full-time corporate experience 		1%

Teaching methods
Case study 35% Lecture 40% Other 25% Experiential
Average number of students in core class 27 Average number of students in elective class 16

Class schedule
Total hours in class 450 Total hours of work outside of class 1,500
When and how often classes meet   Evenings

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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 Any time after admission
Estimated percentage of PT students who use the career management office 10% Estimated percentage of PT students who use their MBA to change careers 15%

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Alumni Affairs
Living MBA alumni
(as of summer 2000) 		1 Alumni clubs 1
Living alumni who gave to the annual
fund-raising efforts of the school in 1999-2000 		1 Median gift N/A Average gift N/A

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Administration
Dean Mark Sandberg E-mail sandberg@rider.edu
Director of PT MBA Program Tom Kelly, Associate Dean E-mail kelly@rider.edu
Director of PT Admissions Christine Zelenak, Associate Dean E-mail zelenak@rider.edu
Director of Alumni Relations Chip Rossi E-mail rossig@rider.edu
Director of Financial Aid Jack Williams E-mail williams@rider.edu
Director of Career Services Joyce Tyler E-mail tyler@rider.edu
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