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2001 EXECUTIVE MBA PROFILE
University of Pittsburgh
Katz Graduate School of Business

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


Address: Mellon Financial Corporation Hall, Room 513 Masonic Temple
4227 Fifth Avenue
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15260
E-Mail: EMBAProgram@katz.pitt.edu
Web site: www.katz.pitt.edu


ENROLLMENT

2001/2002 Classes begin: Jan. 2002

Year program was founded: 1972
Institution is: U.S. public


Total graduate enrollment 839
EMBA 78
Full-time 145
Part-time 540


STUDENT PROFILE

Female students in class 7%
International students (1) 20%
Underrepresented minority (2) students 3%

Percent students from following regions:
Africa 0%
Asia 5%
Central/South America, Mexico 0%
Eastern Europe 0%
Middle East 0%
North America
 (Canada: 1% / U.S.: 99%)
88%
Western Europe 4%
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:
PPG Industries
Medrad
Bayer
Consol Energy
Westinghouse


CLASS TRAITS

GMAT Scores
Average 604
Range (middle 80%) 520 - 640

TOEFL Scores
Mean TOEFL score n/a
Minimum TOEFL score required 250

Work Experience (months)
Average 168
Range (middle 80%) 84 - 240

Student Age (years)
Average 37
Range (middle 80%) 30 - 45

Students with advanced degrees 22%
Students from nonprofit sector 3%
Students from organization with fewer than 100 employees 7%
Students titled president, CEO, or chairman 3%
Students living within 45 miles of the school 85%

Salary
Average $91,000
Range n/a - n/a


2001 GRADUATES REPORT

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

Average years of management experience: 9.6

Avg. No. of employees EMBAs manage at work: 19.9

Percent of program employer paid for:
Nothing 18%
0-20% 5%
21-40% 9%
41-60% 5%
61-80% 5%
81-99% 9%
100% 50%

Average No. of EMBA programs students applied to: 1.1

Average No. of EMBA programs students were accepted to: 1.1

Salary at start of EMBA program:
Under $50K 15%
$51-75K 15%
$76-100K 35%
$101-125K 20%
$126-150K 10%
$151-200K n/a%
Over $200K 5%


Average increase at end of EMBA program: 39.9%


ADMISSIONS

Application fee: $0

69 people applied to the EMBA program in 2001. The school accepted 72% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 90% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.

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

Interviews for EMBA applicants are:
Recommended

In 2001, the B-school interviewed 48% of its EMBA applicants, and 46% of its admitted applicants.


INVESTMENT AND DEADLINES FOR CLASS OF 2004

Average total (not annual) cost of EMBA
Resident $42,000
Nonresident $42,000

Application deadline(s) Nov. 15 2001

Deadline for scheduling an interview: Nov. 30 2001

Financial aid deadline(s): n/a

EMBAs whose education is 100% covered by employer: 59% (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 Frederick W Winter
Hired as of July 1997
 
EMBA program director Dr. Kathryn Grabowski
 
EMBA admissions director n/a
 
EMBA financial aid director n/a
 
EMBA career services director n/a
 
Alumni relations director n/a


 
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