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2001 EXECUTIVE MBA PROFILE
Rice University
Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Management

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Address: Jones Graduate School of Management
P.O. Box 1892
Houston, Texas 77251-1892
E-Mail: oed@rice.edu
Web site: www.rice.edu/executive


COURSE WORK

When and how often classes meet:
• On alternate weekends

Total hours in class over the course of a session: 644

Total hours of work outside of class over the course of a session: n/a

Average students in core class: 55

Average students in elective class: 25


Required core courses: 51
Percent of total coursework: 91%

Courses considered electives: 5
Percent of total coursework: 9


TEACHING METHODS

Teching Methods:
Case study 30%
Distance learning (video conferencing, Web-based learning) 5%
Experiential learning 10%
Lecture 30%
Simulations 5%
Team Projects 20%
Other 0%

Distance learning MBA No
Percentage of distance learning in curriculum 10%
Group work done via the Internet 10%


SPECIAL PROGRAMS

EMBA programs run by B-school in another country:
None

Domestic partnerships or in-house MBA programs:
None

Number of comapanies the B-school runs an in-house MBA for: 0


EMBA FACULTY

Same faculty as full-time MBA program 95%
Adjunct faculty 5%
Other 0%

Tenured professors 19
  Of those, what percentage are Female 15%
Underrepresented minorities: (1) 0%
Focus on entrepreneurship 10%
Members of company boards/ directors of boards of advisors 25%
Have owned a business 30%
 
Full-time EMBA faculty with at least 5 years full-time corporate experience 35%

(1) Defined as U.S. citizens who are African American, Hispanic American, and Native American. Asian Americans are not included in the minority percentage.


LIFESTYLE

Students Report
Programs for spouses of EMBA participants Yes
Description: Separate orientation for spouses/partners; periodic luncheons; twice-a-year family barbecue for both 1st and 2nd year students.


Child care support for EMBA participants with families No
Pre-program orientation Yes
Temporary housing for EMBA participants No
Distance from major airport Less than 1 hour
Access to health club or gym Yes



THE BOTTOM LINE

Total 2000-2001 EMBA revenues: $2,776,700

Total 2000-2001 EMBA budget: $2,434,900


 
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