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State University of New York at Buffalo
School of Management
2000 Part-time MBA Profile
Address: 206 Jacobs Management Center
Buffalo, NY 14260
E-Mail: sommba@acsu.buffalo.edu
Website: www.mgt.buffalo.edu


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Admissions
Student Demographics
Total part-time enrollment 238 On-campus enrollment 238 Distance-program enrollment 0
Total full-time enrollment 263

Female students enrolled 26% Underrepresented minority* students enrolled 9% Out-of-country students enrolled 5%
Females in applicant pool 31% Underrepresented minority* applicants 9% Out-of-country applicants 6%

Students with advanced degrees 21% Attending students who live outside
a 45-mile radius of school
3%

Students who receive financial
assistance from the school
0% Students whose education is fully
funded by their company
N/A

Number of applicants in 1999-2000 85 Applications accepted (selectivity) 56% Admitted applicants enrolled (yield) 47%

*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 600 Median GMAT 575 Range [min.] 500  [max.] 770 

Mean TOEFL
(paper-based equivalent)
N/A Median TOEFL N/A Range [min.] N/A [max.] N/A

Student age Average 29 Age range from 23 to 43

Work experience (months) Average 54 Range (months) [min.] 12 to [max.] 240

Admitted students with less than one year of work experience 0


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 32% Students from nonprofit sector 14%


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Careers
Top 10 organizations that send the most participants to the part-time MBA program:
1. Praxair 15 6. Occidental Chemical Corp 4
2. M&T Bank Corp. 7 7. HSBC 3
3. University at Buffalo 7 8. Fisher-Price 3
4. Delphi Automotive Systems 5 9. Tops Markets (Ahold) 3
5. Citicorp 4 10.Ingram Micro 3


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Careers
Year traditional PT MBA was founded 1931 Approximate number of degrees awarded since founding 6,944

PT MBAs graduated in 1999-2000 82 PT MBAs graduated in 1996-97 82

Laptop required No Institution Public 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 time; however, 60 rather than 48 credits must be completed.

Total revenues generated by PT MBA program in 1999-2000 $544,000 Total 1999-2000 budget for PT program $55,000

Tuition Costs
Average total (not annual) cost of PT MBA In-state $22,800 Out-of-state $22,800

Cost per core course (3 credit equivalent) In-state $475 Out-of-state $475

Application Deadlines
Admissions Financial Aid
Fall 2000 July 1, 2000 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 / 81% Courses considered electives/
percent of total coursework
3 / 10%

International content 10% Entrepreneurial content 0% E-commerce content 12%

Distance or Web-based learning content 15% Group work done via the Internet 60% Core PT MBA curriculum last revised Aug. 1, 1998

Significant changes to PT program since 1998
Program was totally restructured in 1998.

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 N/A Other N/A
Full-time MBA faculty with at least 5 years
of full-time corporate experience
13%

Teaching methods
Case study 30% Lecture 60% Other 10% Simulations
Average number of students in core class 45 Average number of students in elective class 40

Class schedule
Total hours in class 672 Total hours of work outside of class 2,200
When and how often classes meet   Evenings

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Careers
Program Country Partner


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Careers
PT MBA student access to career management office Yes At what point At any time from the date of entry.

Estimated percentage of PT students who use the career management office 25% 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)
6,198 Alumni clubs 0

Living alumni who gave to the annual
fund-raising efforts of the school in 1999-2000
557 Median gift $40 Average gift $97


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Administration
Dean Lewis Mandell E-mail lewmfalo.edu
Director of PT MBA Program Katherine G. Ferguson E-mail kgfergus@buffalo.edu
Director of PT Admissions Katherine G. Ferguson E-mail kgfergus@buffalo.edu
Director of Alumni Relations John Shellum E-mail jshellum@buffalo.edu
Director of Financial Aid Patrick Lyons E-mail plyons@sfr.buffalo.edu
Director of Career Services Cynthia Shore E-mail cshore@buffalo.edu

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