| Address: |
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Illinois MBA Program, University of Illinos, Urbana-Champaign
410 DKH, 1104 Gregory Drive
Urbana , IL 61801
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| E-Mail: |
mba@uiuc.edu |
| Web site: |
www.mba.uiuc.edu |
ENROLLMENT
| 2001/2002 Classes begin: | Aug. 2001
Aug. 2002 |
Year program was founded: 1973
| Total graduate enrollment | 1,083 |
| Full-time | 394 |
| Part-time MBA students (on-campus) | 0 |
| Part-time MBA students (distance program) | 14 |
| EMBA | 70 |
| PhD program | 166 |
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| Current total undergraduate business school enrollment | 3,300 |
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| Increase in full-time students during last 12 months | 1% |
STUDENT PROFILE
| Female students in class | 27% |
| International students (1) | 50% |
| Underrepresented minority (2) students | 7% |
| Married | n/a% |
Percent students from following regions:
| Africa | 1% |
| Asia | 41% |
| Central/South America, Mexico | 4% |
| Eastern Europe | 3% |
| Middle East | 1% |
North America
(Canada: 1% / U.S.: 99%) | 50% |
| Oceania | 0% |
| Western Europe | 1% |
North American students by region:
| Canada | 1% |
| Mid-Atlantic U.S. | 2% |
| Midwest U.S. | 81% |
| Northeast U.S. | 3% |
| South U.S. | 3% |
| Southwest U.S. | 2% |
| U.S. Possessions and territories | 0% |
| West U.S. | 8% |
(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 | 621 |
| Range (middle 80%) | 550 | - | 690 |
TOEFL Scores*
| Mean TOEFL score | 612 |
| Minimum TOEFL score required | 550 |
Work Experience (months)
| Average | 48 |
| Range (middle 80%) | 3 | - | 130 |
| Enrolled students with less one year or less work experience | 10% |
Student Age (years)
| Average | 27 |
| Range (middle 80%) | 22 | - | 33 |
Salary
| Average annual pay forgone to enter program | $38,000 |
* Paper based equivalent. See TOEFL concordance table for computer-based score equivalents.
ADMISSIONS
Application fee: $40
1,093 people applied to the full-time MBA program in 2001. The school accepted 38% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 48% 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. n/a of applicants had applied in prior years, and of those reapplicants n/a were accepted.
| Female applicants | 33% |
| International applicants (1) | 77% |
| Underrepresented minority (2) applicants | 3% |
Interviews for MBA applicants are:
Required
By invitation only
In 2001, the B-school interviewed 60% of its full-time MBA applicants, and 95% 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 | $27,196 |
| Nonresident | $45,424 |
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| Expected monthly rent | $450 |
| Recommended annual budget (1) | $25,000 |
| Application deadline(s) |
Dec. 30, 2001
Feb. 1, 2002
Apr. 1, 2002
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| Deadline for scheduling an interview: |
June 1, 2002
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| Financial aid deadline(s): |
Dec. 2001
Aug. 2002
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First-year MBAs:
| Average financial aid package | $14,000 |
| Range (middle 80%) | $3,500 | - | $28,766 |
| Average first-year scholarship awards (not including loans) | $2,271 |
Second-year MBAs:
| Average financial aid package | $14,000 |
| Range (middle 80%) | $2,500 | - | $28,266 |
| Average second-year scholarship awards (not including loans) | $2,700 |
| Full-time MBAs receiving financial aid through B-school | 60% |
Graduate assistantships offered to qualifying second-year MBAs? Yes
Graduate assistantships offered to qualifying first-year MBAs? Yes
Scholarships are merit or need based?
Both
57 full-tuition scholarships were awarded by the school to full-time MBAs in past 12 months
Guaranteed loan? (2) Yes
Maximum amount students can borrow: $25,000
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.
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