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2001 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
City University
City University Business School

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Address: City University Business School
Frobisher Crescent
Barbican , London EC2Y 8HB
UK
E-Mail: cubs-postgrad@city.ac.uk
Web site: www.business.city.ac.uk


ENROLLMENT

2001/2002 Classes begin: Sept. 2001
Sept. 2002

Year program was founded: 1983

Total graduate enrollment 448
Full-time 111
Part-time MBA students (on-campus) 50
Part-time MBA students (distance program) 0
EMBA 0
PhD program 87
 
Current total undergraduate business school enrollment 831
 
Increase in full-time students during last 12 months n/a


STUDENT PROFILE

Female students in class 40%
International students (1) 54%
Underrepresented minority (2) students n/a%
Married 12%

Percent students from following regions:
Africa 6%
Asia 12%
Central/South America, Mexico 5%
Eastern Europe 14%
Middle East 3%
North America
 (Canada: 2% / U.S.: 98%)
6%
Oceania 3%
Western Europe 47%

North American students by region:
Canada 2%
Mid-Atlantic U.S. n/a
Midwest U.S. n/a
Northeast U.S. n/a
South U.S. n/a
Southwest U.S. n/a
U.S. Possessions and territories n/a
West U.S. 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.


CLASS TRAITS

GMAT Scores
Average 600
Range (middle 80%) 565 - 650

TOEFL Scores*
Mean TOEFL score 650
Minimum TOEFL score required 600

Work Experience (months)
Average 74
Range (middle 80%) 36 - 60
Enrolled students with less one year or less work experience 1%

Student Age (years)
Average 30
Range (middle 80%) 26 - 35

Salary
Average annual pay forgone to enter program $57,000

* Paper based equivalent. See TOEFL concordance table for computer-based score equivalents.


ADMISSIONS

Application fee: $72

342 people applied to the full-time MBA program in 2001. The school accepted 33% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 89% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.

The B-school placed 18 applicant(s) on its wait list, from which 44 were ultimately accepted. 3% of applicants had applied in prior years, and of those reapplicants 98% were accepted.

Female applicants 43%
International applicants (1) 68%
Underrepresented minority (2) applicants 5%

Interviews for MBA applicants are:
Required

In 2001, the B-school interviewed 98% of its full-time MBA applicants, and 100% of its admitted applicants.

(1) Applicants from countries other than the school's home country.

(2) Defined as U.S. citizens who are African American, Hispanic American, and Native American.


INVESTMENT AND DEADLINES FOR CLASS OF 2004

Average total (not annual) cost of full-time MBA program
Resident $27,785
Nonresident $27,785
 
Expected monthly rent $830
Recommended annual budget (1) $43,870

Application deadline(s) July 31, 2002

Deadline for scheduling an interview: Sept. 1, 2001

Financial aid deadline(s): July 2002

First-year MBAs:
Average financial aid package $4,386
Range (middle 80%) $2,924 - $7,310
Average first-year scholarship awards (not including loans) $4,386

Second-year MBAs:
Average financial aid package $0
Range (middle 80%) $2,924 - $7,310
Average second-year scholarship awards (not including loans) $4,386

Full-time MBAs receiving financial aid through B-school 4%

Graduate assistantships offered to qualifying second-year MBAs? No

Graduate assistantships offered to qualifying first-year MBAs? No

Scholarships are merit or need based?
Merit based

0 full-tuition scholarships were awarded by the school to full-time MBAs in past 12 months

Guaranteed loan? (2) No

Maximum amount students can borrow: n/a

Average outstanding loans for 2001 graduates: $0

(1) Student budget includes tuition fees and living expenses.

(2) Upon admission, any accepted applicant, regardless of nationality, and without the need of a cosigner, is eligible for a loan.


CONTACTS

Dean Professor David Currie, Lord Currie of Marylebone
Hired as of Jan. 2001
 
MBA program director Chris Brady
 
MBA admissions director Liz Taylor
 
MBA financial aid director n/a
 
MBA career services director Julie Hope
 
Alumni relations director Nigel Kirkup


 
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