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2001 EXECUTIVE MBA PROFILE
University of Calgary
Faculty of Management

Sections:  Getting In  | Academics & Lifestyle | Careers & Alumni Affairs | Graduate Comments


Address: Scurfield Hall, University of Calgary
2500 University Drive N.W.
Calgary T2N 1N4
Canada
E-Mail: joanne.ramsay@calgaryemba.com
Web site: www.ucalgary.ca/mg


ENROLLMENT

2001/2002 Classes begin: Aug. 2001
Aug. 2001

Year program was founded: 1995
Institution is: Non-U.S.


Total graduate enrollment 533
EMBA 74
Full-time 150
Part-time 264


STUDENT PROFILE

Female students in class 25%
International students (1) 9%
Underrepresented minority (2) students n/a%

Percent students from following regions:
Africa 0%
Asia 3%
Central/South America, Mexico 6%
Eastern Europe 0%
Middle East 0%
North America
 (Canada: 91% / U.S.: 9%)
n/a
Western Europe 0%
Oceania 0%

(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

Top five organizations that sent the most participants to EMBA program in last 5 years:
PanCanadian Petroleum
Hyprotech Ltd.
Nortel Networks
Telus
City of Calgary


CLASS TRAITS

GMAT Scores
Average 562
Range (middle 80%) 520 - 610

TOEFL Scores
Mean TOEFL score n/a
Minimum TOEFL score required 550

Work Experience (months)
Average 168
Range (middle 80%) 120 - 180

Student Age (years)
Average 37
Range (middle 80%) 32 - 42

Students with advanced degrees 15%
Students from nonprofit sector 3%
Students from organization with fewer than 100 employees 25%
Students titled president, CEO, or chairman 10%
Students living within 45 miles of the school 75%

Salary
Average n/a
Range n/a - n/a


2001 GRADUATES REPORT

Top five functional areas represented in class:
Other
Strategy
Operations
Marketing
Finance

Average years of management experience: 7.4

Avg. No. of employees EMBAs manage at work: 16.8

Percent of program employer paid for:
Nothing 19%
0-20% n/a%
21-40% 13%
41-60% 13%
61-80% 6%
81-99% 13%
100% 38%

Average No. of EMBA programs students applied to: 1.0

Average No. of EMBA programs students were accepted to: 1.0

Salary at start of EMBA program:
Under $50K 13%
$51-75K 19%
$76-100K 38%
$101-125K 13%
$126-150K 13%
$151-200K 6%
Over $200K n/a%


Average increase at end of EMBA program: 9.1%


ADMISSIONS

Application fee: $40

68 people applied to the EMBA program in 2001. The school accepted 61% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 95% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.

The B-school placed 0 applicant(s) on its wait list, from which 0 were ultimately accepted.

Interviews for EMBA applicants are:
Recommended

In 2001, the B-school interviewed 80% of its EMBA applicants, and 90% of its admitted applicants.


INVESTMENT AND DEADLINES FOR CLASS OF 2004

Average total (not annual) cost of EMBA
Resident $30,000
Nonresident $30,000

Application deadline(s) May 15 2002

Deadline for scheduling an interview: June 30 2002

Financial aid deadline(s): n/a

EMBAs whose education is 100% covered by employer: 30% (school reports)

EMBAs receiving financial aid through B-school: 0%

Number of full-tuition scholarships awarded by school: 0

Guaranteed loan? (1) Yes

Maximum amount students can borrow: $40,000

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


CONTACTS

Dean David M. Saunders
Hired as of July 1999
 
EMBA program director Dr. Alan R. Miciak
 
EMBA admissions director Joanne Ramsay
 
EMBA financial aid director n/a
 
EMBA career services director Peggy Valentine
 
Alumni relations director Pommashea Noel - Bentley


 
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