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2001 EXECUTIVE MBA PROFILE
Northwestern University
Kellogg School of Management

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Address: 2169 Sheridan Road
James Allen Center - EMP
Evanston, Illinois 60208-2800
E-Mail: emp@kellogg.nwu.edu
Web site: www.kellogg.nwu.edu/emp


ENROLLMENT

2001/2002 Classes begin: Sept. 2002
Jan. 2003

Year program was founded: 1976
Institution is: U.S. private


Total graduate enrollment 3,000
EMBA 400
Full-time 1,250
Part-time 1,350


STUDENT PROFILE

Female students in class 22%
International students (1) 26%
Underrepresented minority (2) students 17%

Percent students from following regions:
Africa 1%
Asia 13%
Central/South America, Mexico 1%
Eastern Europe 1%
Middle East 3%
North America
 (Canada: 3% / U.S.: 97%)
74%
Western Europe 6%
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:
BP
Baxter Healthcare
General Electric
Kraft Foods
IBM


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 n/a

Work Experience (months)
Average 180
Range (middle 80%) 108 - 276

Student Age (years)
Average 37
Range (middle 80%) 31 - 45

Students with advanced degrees 29%
Students from nonprofit sector 1%
Students from organization with fewer than 100 employees 14%
Students titled president, CEO, or chairman 6%
Students living within 45 miles of the school n/a%

Salary
Average $174,000
Range $90,000 - $800,000


2001 GRADUATES REPORT

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

Average years of management experience: 11.4

Avg. No. of employees EMBAs manage at work: 149.2

Percent of program employer paid for:
Nothing 4%
0-20% 2%
21-40% 1%
41-60% 1%
61-80% 1%
81-99% 7%
100% 84%

Average No. of EMBA programs students applied to: 1.4

Average No. of EMBA programs students were accepted to: 1.4

Salary at start of EMBA program:
Under $50K n/a%
$51-75K 2%
$76-100K 20%
$101-125K 34%
$126-150K 22%
$151-200K 9%
Over $200K 13%


Average increase at end of EMBA program: 18.2%


ADMISSIONS

Application fee: $100

159 people applied to the EMBA program in 2001. The school accepted 50% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 93% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.

The B-school placed 8 applicant(s) on its wait list, from which 2 were ultimately accepted.

Interviews for EMBA applicants are:
Required

In 2001, the B-school interviewed 100% 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 n/a
Nonresident n/a

Application deadline(s) Feb. 1 2002
Mar. 29 2002
May 1 2002

Deadline for scheduling an interview: May 1 2002

Financial aid deadline(s): n/a

EMBAs whose education is 100% covered by employer: 98% (school reports)

EMBAs receiving financial aid through B-school: 0%

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 Dipak C. Jain
Hired as of July 2001
 
EMBA program director Erica Kantor
 
EMBA admissions director Julie Cisek Jones
 
EMBA financial aid director n/a
 
EMBA career services director Roxanne Hori
 
Alumni relations director Richard Honack


 
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2004:  1    1994:  2    
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1999:  --    

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2003:  9    1997:  3    
2001:  6    1993:  --    
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