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2001 EXECUTIVE MBA PROFILE
West Virginia University
College of Business and Economics

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Address: EMBA Program
West Virginia University
Morgantown, West Virginia 26506-6025
E-Mail: mba@wvu.edu
Web site: www.be.wvu.edu


ENROLLMENT

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

Year program was founded: 1995
Institution is: U.S. public


Total graduate enrollment 271
EMBA 133
Full-time 33
Part-time 0


STUDENT PROFILE

Female students in class 36%
International students (1) 9%
Underrepresented minority (2) students 15%

Percent students from following regions:
Africa 2%
Asia n/a
Central/South America, Mexico 8%
Eastern Europe n/a
Middle East n/a
North America
 (Canada: n/a / U.S.: n/a  )
90%
Western Europe n/a
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:
Mylan Pharmaceuticals
BB&T Corporation


CLASS TRAITS

GMAT Scores
Average 583
Range (middle 80%) 530 - 690

TOEFL Scores
Mean TOEFL score 620
Minimum TOEFL score required 570

Work Experience (months)
Average 138
Range (middle 80%) 62 - 198

Student Age (years)
Average 34
Range (middle 80%) 27 - 39

Students with advanced degrees 32%
Students from nonprofit sector 9%
Students from organization with fewer than 100 employees 13%
Students titled president, CEO, or chairman 13%
Students living within 45 miles of the school 30%

Salary
Average $74,000
Range $34,000 - $481,000


ADMISSIONS

Application fee: $50

128 people applied to the EMBA program in 2001. The school accepted 48% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 92% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.

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

Interviews for EMBA applicants are:
By invitation only

In 2001, the B-school interviewed 74% of its EMBA applicants, and 86% of its admitted applicants.


INVESTMENT AND DEADLINES FOR CLASS OF 2004

Average total (not annual) cost of EMBA
Resident $18,900
Nonresident $38,550

Application deadline(s) Nov. 15 2001
June 30 2002

Deadline for scheduling an interview: Nov. 15 2001

Financial aid deadline(s): n/a

EMBAs whose education is 100% covered by employer: 68% (school reports)

EMBAs receiving financial aid through B-school: 0%

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 Jay Coats
Hired as of Aug. 2001
 
EMBA program director Paul Speaker
 
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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