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2001 EXECUTIVE MBA PROFILE
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Kenan-Flagler Business School

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Address: CB 3490, McColl Building
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599-3490
E-Mail: emba@unc.edu
Web site: www.kenan-flagler.unc.edu


ENROLLMENT

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

Year program was founded: 1986
Institution is: U.S. public


Total graduate enrollment 960
EMBA 238
Full-time 554
Part-time 0


STUDENT PROFILE

Female students in class 16%
International students (1) 9%
Underrepresented minority (2) students 7%

Percent students from following regions:
Africa n/a
Asia 4%
Central/South America, Mexico n/a
Eastern Europe n/a
Middle East 2%
North America
 (Canada: n/a / U.S.: n/a  )
2%
Western Europe 2%
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
Nortel Networks Hldg. Co.
General Electric
GlaxoSmithKline
Cisco Systems


CLASS TRAITS

GMAT Scores
Average 590
Range (middle 80%) 490 - 720

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

Work Experience (months)
Average 143
Range (middle 80%) 79 - 240

Student Age (years)
Average 36
Range (middle 80%) 29 - 44

Students with advanced degrees 23%
Students from nonprofit sector 10%
Students from organization with fewer than 100 employees 21%
Students titled president, CEO, or chairman 2%
Students living within 45 miles of the school 52%

Salary
Average $106,132
Range $57,000 - $279,000


2001 GRADUATES REPORT

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

Average years of management experience: 6.8

Avg. No. of employees EMBAs manage at work: 14.4

Percent of program employer paid for:
Nothing 18%
0-20% 13%
21-40% 10%
41-60% 5%
61-80% 13%
81-99% 8%
100% 33%

Average No. of EMBA programs students applied to: 1.7

Average No. of EMBA programs students were accepted to: 1.6

Salary at start of EMBA program:
Under $50K 8%
$51-75K 38%
$76-100K 35%
$101-125K 11%
$126-150K n/a%
$151-200K 3%
Over $200K 5%


Average increase at end of EMBA program: 29.2%


ADMISSIONS

Application fee: $100

98 people applied to the EMBA program in 2001. The school accepted 62% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 57% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.

The B-school placed 4 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 $54,000
Nonresident $54,000

Application deadline(s) Apr. 29 2002
Sept. 30 2002
Mar. 4 2002

Deadline for scheduling an interview: Oct. 5 2002

Financial aid deadline(s): n/a

EMBAs whose education is 100% covered by employer: 48% (school reports)

EMBAs receiving financial aid through B-school: 19%

Scholarships are:
Merit based

Number of full-tuition scholarships awarded by school: 0

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 Robert S. Sullivan
Hired as of Jan. 1998
 
EMBA program director Penny Oslund
 
EMBA admissions director n/a
 
EMBA financial aid director n/a
 
EMBA career services director n/a
 
Alumni relations director Diane O'Connor


 
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2004:  16    1994:  18    
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