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2001 EXECUTIVE MBA PROFILE
University of Minnesota
Carlson School of Management

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Address: Carlson Executive MBA Program, U of Minnesota
321 19th Avenue South, Suite 4-106
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455
E-Mail: cemba@csom.umn.edu
Web site: www.csom.umn.edu


ENROLLMENT

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

Year program was founded: 1981
Institution is: U.S. public


Total graduate enrollment 1,704
EMBA 110
Full-time 236
Part-time 950


STUDENT PROFILE

Female students in class 35%
International students (1) 8%
Underrepresented minority (2) students 15%

Percent students from following regions:
Africa 1%
Asia 10%
Central/South America, Mexico 3%
Eastern Europe 1%
Middle East 1%
North America
 (Canada: n/a / U.S.: n/a  )
83%
Western Europe 1%
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:
3M
Honeywell
General Mills
Cargill
Medtronic


CLASS TRAITS

GMAT Scores
Average 600
Range (middle 80%) 540 - 630

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

Work Experience (months)
Average 180
Range (middle 80%) 140 - 225

Student Age (years)
Average 37
Range (middle 80%) 33 - 42

Students with advanced degrees 32%
Students from nonprofit sector 9%
Students from organization with fewer than 100 employees 21%
Students titled president, CEO, or chairman 11%
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
Operations
Strategy
Finance
Marketing

Average years of management experience: 10.1

Avg. No. of employees EMBAs manage at work: 37.9

Percent of program employer paid for:
Nothing 14%
0-20% 17%
21-40% 3%
41-60% 11%
61-80% 6%
81-99% 3%
100% 46%

Average No. of EMBA programs students applied to: 1.3

Average No. of EMBA programs students were accepted to: 1.3

Salary at start of EMBA program:
Under $50K 6%
$51-75K 21%
$76-100K 32%
$101-125K 21%
$126-150K 9%
$151-200K 9%
Over $200K 3%


Average increase at end of EMBA program: 9.8%


ADMISSIONS

Application fee: $60

92 people applied to the EMBA program in 2001. The school accepted 70% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 98% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.

The B-school placed 4 applicant(s) on its wait list, from which 0 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 $54,000
Nonresident n/a

Application deadline(s) Apr. 1 2002

Deadline for scheduling an interview: July 15 2002

Financial aid deadline(s): n/a

EMBAs whose education is 100% covered by employer: 65% (school reports)

EMBAs receiving financial aid through B-school: 32%

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 Larry Benveniste, interim Dean
Hired as of Sept. 2001
 
EMBA program director Kathryn Carlson
 
EMBA admissions director Kathryn Carlson
 
EMBA financial aid director n/a
 
EMBA career services director Michael Agnew
 
Alumni relations director lori Bush


 
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2004:  Second tier    1994:  --    
2002:  Second tier    1992:  --    
2000:  Second tier    1990:  --    
1998:  Third tier    1988:  --    
1996:  Second tier    
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2001:  25    1993:  --    
1999:  --    



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