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2001 DISTANCE-LEARNING MBA PROFILE
University of Maryland University College
Graduate School of Management and Technology

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Address: n/a
UMUC
Adelphi, Maryland 20783
E-Mail: gradschool@info.umuc.edu
Web site: www.umuc.edu/grad/mba


ENROLLMENT

2001/2002 classes begin: Jan. 2002
May 2002

Year distance-learning program was founded: 1999

Institution is: U.S. public


Total graduate enrollment 6,042
Distance-learning MBA students 541
Part-time MBA students (on-campus) 538
Full-time MBA students 3
Current total undergraduate business school enrollment n/a
 
Change in distance program class size in past 12 months 135%
Distance program completion rate n/a
Average number of months to complete distance-learning program 32
Maximum number of months permitted to complete distance-learning program 60
If set program length, how long (months)? 32

Time limit for completion of individual online courses? Yes

Is it possible for students to change their status from distance-learning to full-time? No

Can students admitted into other MBA programs offered by your university take courses online? Yes

Are there specific locations from which students must attend program (i.e. satellite television receiving sites)? No

Program available to students from outside the country in which your program is located Yes


STUDENT PROFILE

Female students in class 61%
International students (1) 4%
Underrepresented minority (2) students 50%
Married students n/a

Students from the following regions:
Africa n/a
Asia n/a
Central/South America, Mexico n/a
Eastern Europe n/a
Middle East n/a
North America
 (Canada: n/a / U.S.: n/a  )
n/a
Oceania n/a
Western Europe n/a

North American students by region:
Canada n/a
Mid-Atlantic U.S. n/a
Midwest U.S. n/a
Northeast U.S. n/a
South U.S. n/a
Southwest U.S. n/a
U.S. Possessions and territories n/a
West U.S. n/a

New students who live outside a 45-mile radius of the school:   n/a

(1) Students from countries other than the school's home country.

(2) Defined as U.S. citizens who are African American, Hispanic American, and Native American.


TOP CORPORATE CUSTOMERS

Organizations that send the most participants to the distance-learning MBA program:
n/a


CLASS TRAITS

GMAT Scores
Average n/a
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a

TOEFL Scores*
Mean TOEFL score n/a
Minimum TOEFL score required 580

Work Experience (months)
Average n/a
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a
Enrolled students with one year or less work experience n/a

Student Age (years)
Average 37
Range (middle 80%) 28 - 50

Salary
Average salary of entering students n/a
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a

* Paper based equivalent. See TOEFL concordance table for computer-based score equivalents.

Entering students employed in the following fields:
Consulting n/a
Finance/Accounting n/a
General Management n/a
Human Resources n/a
Marketing/Sales n/a
MIS n/a
Operations/Logistics n/a
Other n/a

Entering students employed in the following industries:
Financial Services n/a
Government (federal, state, local, military) n/a
Manufacturing n/a
Nonprofit (trade associations, religious organizations, charities) n/a
Other Services n/a

Graduates whose education was company-sponsored (1)   n/a
(1) Includes graduates whose studies were financially sponsored by their employers and are returning to those employers, or who were employed while a student and will continue working for that employer


ADMISSIONS

Application fee: $50

Separate application for distance program? No

n/a people applied to the distance-learning MBA program in 2001. The school accepted n/a% (selectivity) of those applicants, and n/a% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.

Female applicants n/a
International applicants (1) n/a
Underrepresented minority (2) applicants n/a

Interviews for applicants are:
Not offered

(1) Applicants from countries other than the school's home country.

(2) Defined as U.S. citizens who are African American, Hispanic American, and Native American.


INVESTMENT AND DEADLINES FOR CLASS OF 2004

Tuition and Fees
Average total (not annual) cost of distance-learning MBA program:
Resident $22,686
Nonresident $22,686

Application Process
Deadline(s) to apply: 0

Does the distance-learning program offer rolling admissions? Yes

Financial Aid
Deadline(s) to apply:   June 1, 2002
Nov. 1, 2002
Distance-learning MBAs whose education is partially covered by employer   n/a
Distance-learning MBAs whose education is 100% covered by employer   19%
Distance-learning MBAs receiving financial aid through B-school   15%

Average financial aid package $10,220
Range (middle 80%) $6,156 - $19,700

Scholarships are merit or need based?
Both

Number of full-tuition scholarships awarded by school to distance-learning MBAs 0
Does the school offer a guaranteed loan to its distance-learning MBAs? (1) Yes
Maximum amount students can borrow $18,500
Bank(s) offering guaranteed loans:
Direct loan program
Average outstanding loan for 2001 graduates $23,393

(1) Upon admission, any accepted applicant, regardless of nationality, and without the need of a cosigner, is eligible for a loan


CONTACTS

Dean Christine Hannah
Hired as of n/a
 
Distance-learning MBA program director Dr. Mike Evanchik
 
MBA admissions director Ms. Pam DeMartino
 
MBA financial aid director n/a
 
MBA career services & alumni affairs director n/a
 
Alumni relations director n/a


 
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