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2001 EXECUTIVE MBA PROFILE
Vanderbilt University
Owen Graduate School of Management

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Address: Owen Graduate School of Management
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, Tennessee 37203
E-Mail: emba@owen.vanderbilt.edu
Web site: mba.vanderbilt.edu


COURSE WORK

When and how often classes meet:
• On alternate weekends
• Occasional week-long sessions
• International Residency and Orientation/Immersion program

Total hours in class over the course of a session: 600

Total hours of work outside of class over the course of a session: 1,440

Average students in core class: 62

Average students in elective class: 62


Required core courses: 20
Percent of total coursework: 100%

Courses considered electives: 3
Percent of total coursework: 15


TEACHING METHODS

Teching Methods:
Case study 35%
Distance learning (video conferencing, Web-based learning) 5%
Experiential learning 15%
Lecture 25%
Simulations 5%
Team Projects 15%
Other 0%

Distance learning MBA No
Percentage of distance learning in curriculum 20%
Group work done via the Internet 50%


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 90%
Adjunct faculty 10%
Other 0%

Tenured professors 26
  Of those, what percentage are Female 9%
Underrepresented minorities: (1) 3%
Focus on entrepreneurship 9%
Members of company boards/ directors of boards of advisors 75%
Have owned a business 6%
 
Full-time EMBA faculty with at least 5 years full-time corporate experience 25%

(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
Married   23.8%
Average number of children 1.2
Average work week 48.0
 
Average hours spent per week on class work:
0-2 0.0%
3-4 4.7%
5-6 4.7%
More than 6 90.7%
 
Average hours spent communicating with classmates between class meetings:
0-2 14.3%
3-4 38.1%
5-6 19.0%
More than 6 28.6%
 
Average number of days per month spent on campus 4.7
 
Programs for spouses of EMBA participants Yes

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: $2,731,441

Total 2000-2001 EMBA budget: $3,787,500


 
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