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2001 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
Helsinki School of Economics and Business Administration
Helsinki School of Economics and Business Administration

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Address: Helsinki School of Economics and Business Administration
Runeberginkatu 14-16
Helsinki 100
Finland
E-Mail: mbafi@hkkk.fi
Web site: www.mbahelsinki.net


ENROLLMENT

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

Year program was founded: 1983

Total graduate enrollment 515
Full-time 85
Part-time MBA students (on-campus) 80
Part-time MBA students (distance program) n/a
EMBA n/a
PhD program 350
 
Current total undergraduate business school enrollment 3,347
 
Increase in full-time students during last 12 months n/a


STUDENT PROFILE

Female students in class 44%
International students (1) 43%
Underrepresented minority (2) students n/a%
Married n/a%

Percent students from following regions:
Africa 1%
Asia 11%
Central/South America, Mexico 0%
Eastern Europe 7%
Middle East n/a
North America
 (Canada: 2% / U.S.: 98%)
11%
Oceania 0%
Western Europe 70%

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 558
Range (middle 80%) 500 - 710

TOEFL Scores*
Mean TOEFL score 258
Minimum TOEFL score required 250

Work Experience (months)
Average 75
Range (middle 80%) 30 - 102
Enrolled students with less one year or less work experience 1%

Student Age (years)
Average 30
Range (middle 80%) 25 - 36

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: $0

105 people applied to the full-time MBA program in 2001. The school accepted 50% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 85% 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. n/a of applicants had applied in prior years, and of those reapplicants n/a were accepted.

Female applicants n/a
International applicants (1) n/a
Underrepresented minority (2) applicants n/a

Interviews for MBA applicants are:
Recommended

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 $14,000
Nonresident $17,000
 
Expected monthly rent $450
Recommended annual budget (1) $28,000

Application deadline(s) Sept. 30, 2001
May 31, 2002

Deadline for scheduling an interview: May 31, 2002

Financial aid deadline(s): n/a

First-year MBAs:
Average financial aid package n/a
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a
Average first-year scholarship awards (not including loans) n/a

Second-year MBAs:
Average financial aid package n/a
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a
Average second-year scholarship awards (not including loans) n/a

Full-time MBAs receiving financial aid through B-school n/a

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: 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 Mr Jyrki Wallenius
Hired as of Aug. 1998
 
MBA program director Dr. Jyrki Wallenius
 
MBA admissions director Ms Marita Grönvall-Jansson
 
MBA financial aid director n/a
 
MBA career services director Ms Aila Saloranta
 
Alumni relations director Ms Paula Brancheau


 
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