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2001 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
East Carolina University
School of Business

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Address: Graduate Business Program
Greenville , NC 27858-4353
E-Mail: gradbus@mail.ecu.edu
Web site: business.ecu.edu/grad


ENROLLMENT

2001/2002 Classes begin: n/a

Year program was founded: 1960

Total graduate enrollment 436
Full-time 231
Part-time MBA students (on-campus) 120
Part-time MBA students (distance program) n/a
EMBA n/a
PhD program n/a
 
Current total undergraduate business school enrollment n/a
 
Increase in full-time students during last 12 months 9%


STUDENT PROFILE

Female students in class 51%
International students (1) 13%
Underrepresented minority (2) students 12%
Married n/a%

Percent students from following regions:
Africa 1%
Asia 5%
Central/South America, Mexico 1%
Eastern Europe 1%
Middle East 2%
North America
 (Canada: 0% / U.S.: 100%)
89%
Oceania 0%
Western Europe 1%

North American students by region:
Canada 0%
Mid-Atlantic U.S. 3%
Midwest U.S. n/a
Northeast U.S. n/a
South U.S. 97%
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 510
Range (middle 80%) 430 - 600

TOEFL Scores*
Mean TOEFL score 240
Minimum TOEFL score required 213

Work Experience (months)
Average 30
Range (middle 80%) 0 - 72
Enrolled students with less one year or less work experience n/a

Student Age (years)
Average 28
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a

Salary
Average annual pay forgone to enter program n/a

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


ADMISSIONS

Application fee: $45

446 people applied to the full-time MBA program in 2001. The school accepted 84% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 70% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.

The B-school placed 0 applicant(s) on its wait list, from which n/a were ultimately accepted. 2% of applicants had applied in prior years, and of those reapplicants n/a were accepted.

Female applicants 45%
International applicants (1) 28%
Underrepresented minority (2) applicants 9%

Interviews for MBA applicants are:
Not offered

In 2001, the B-school interviewed n/a of its full-time MBA applicants, and n/a 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 $2,800
Nonresident $11,200
 
Expected monthly rent $300
Recommended annual budget (1) $10,000

Application deadline(s) Oct. 15, 2001
Mar. 15, 2002
June 1, 2002

Deadline for scheduling an interview: n/a

Financial aid deadline(s): Feb. 2002

First-year MBAs:
Average financial aid package $1,900
Range (middle 80%) $0 - $12,000
Average first-year scholarship awards (not including loans) $0

Second-year MBAs:
Average financial aid package $1,900
Range (middle 80%) $0 - $12,000
Average second-year scholarship awards (not including loans) $0

Full-time MBAs receiving financial aid through B-school 20%

Graduate assistantships offered to qualifying second-year MBAs? Yes

Graduate assistantships offered to qualifying first-year MBAs? Yes

Scholarships are merit or need based?
Merit based

9 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: n/a

(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 Frederick Niswander
Hired as of Jan. 2000
 
MBA program director Frederick Niswander
 
MBA admissions director Frederick Niswander
 
MBA financial aid director Rose Mary Stelma
 
MBA career services director F. Brian Newton
 
Alumni relations director J. Phillip Horne


 
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