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2001 EXECUTIVE MBA PROFILE
Georgia State University
J. Mack Robinson College of Business — Global EMBA

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Address: J. Mack Robinson College of Business
P.O. Box 5029
Atlanta, Georgia 30302-5029
E-Mail: gem@eci.gsu.edu
Web site: robinson.eci.gsu.edu.


ENROLLMENT

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

Year program was founded: 2000
Institution is: U.S. public


Total graduate enrollment n/a
EMBA 142
Full-time 538
Part-time 1,198


STUDENT PROFILE

Female students in class 24%
International students (1) 14%
Underrepresented minority (2) students 24%

Percent students from following regions:
Africa 3%
Asia 10%
Central/South America, Mexico 0%
Eastern Europe 0%
Middle East 0%
North America
 (Canada: n/a / U.S.: n/a  )
87%
Western Europe n/a
Oceania 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

Top five organizations that sent the most participants to EMBA program in last 5 years:
IBM
AnswerThink
Siemens Energy & Automation
Coca-Cola
Alltell


CLASS TRAITS

GMAT Scores
Average 602
Range (middle 80%) 550 - 660

TOEFL Scores
Mean TOEFL score 0
Minimum TOEFL score required 580

Work Experience (months)
Average 168
Range (middle 80%) 72 - 276

Student Age (years)
Average 36
Range (middle 80%) 28 - 42

Students with advanced degrees 10%
Students from nonprofit sector 3%
Students from organization with fewer than 100 employees 24%
Students titled president, CEO, or chairman 14%
Students living within 45 miles of the school 100%

Salary
Average $102
Range n/a - n/a


2001 GRADUATES REPORT

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

Average years of management experience: 11.2

Avg. No. of employees EMBAs manage at work: 238.6

Percent of program employer paid for:
Nothing 4%
0-20% 30%
21-40% 9%
41-60% 4%
61-80% 9%
81-99% 9%
100% 35%

Average No. of EMBA programs students applied to: 1.2

Average No. of EMBA programs students were accepted to: 1.2

Salary at start of EMBA program:
Under $50K 4%
$51-75K 13%
$76-100K 52%
$101-125K 13%
$126-150K 9%
$151-200K 9%
Over $200K n/a%


Average increase at end of EMBA program: 19.3%


ADMISSIONS

Application fee: $100

55 people applied to the EMBA program in 2001. The school accepted 67% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 86% 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:
Required
By invitation only

In 2001, the B-school interviewed 96% of its EMBA applicants, and 100% of its admitted applicants.


INVESTMENT AND DEADLINES FOR CLASS OF 2004

Average total (not annual) cost of EMBA
Resident $39,500
Nonresident $51,450

Application deadline(s) Sept. 7 2001
May 1 2002

Deadline for scheduling an interview: Sept. 7 2001

Financial aid deadline(s): May 1 2002

EMBAs whose education is 100% covered by employer: 28% (school reports)

EMBAs receiving financial aid through B-school: 35%

Number of full-tuition scholarships awarded by school: n/a

Guaranteed loan? (1) No

Maximum amount students can borrow: n/a

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


CONTACTS

Dean Sidney E. Harris
Hired as of n/a
 
EMBA program director Richard J. Welke
 
EMBA admissions director n/a
 
EMBA financial aid director Benita Matthews
 
EMBA career services director Barry Shiflett
 
Alumni relations director n/a


 
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