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2001 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
University of Illinois at Chicago
College of Business Administration

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Address: University of Illinois at Chicago - MBA Program
815 West Van Buren Street-Suite 220
Chicago , IL 60607
E-Mail: mba@uic.edu
Web site: www.uic.edu/cba/mba


ENROLLMENT

2001/2002 Classes begin: Aug. 2002

Year program was founded: 1977

Total graduate enrollment 880
Full-time 156
Part-time MBA students (on-campus) 333
Part-time MBA students (distance program) n/a
EMBA 160
PhD program 94
 
Current total undergraduate business school enrollment 2,368
 
Increase in full-time students during last 12 months 37%


STUDENT PROFILE

Female students in class 36%
International students (1) 60%
Underrepresented minority (2) students 10%
Married n/a%

Percent students from following regions:
Africa n/a
Asia n/a
Central/South America, Mexico n/a
Eastern Europe n/a
Middle East n/a
North America
 (Canada: n/a / U.S.: n/a  )
n/a
Oceania n/a
Western Europe n/a

North American students by region:
Canada n/a
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 575
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a

TOEFL Scores*
Mean TOEFL score 590
Minimum TOEFL score required 570

Work Experience (months)
Average 57
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a
Enrolled students with less one year or less work experience 19%

Student Age (years)
Average 27
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: $40

503 people applied to the full-time MBA program in 2001. The school accepted 37% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 69% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.

The B-school placed 0 applicant(s) on its wait list, from which 0 were ultimately accepted. 2% of applicants had applied in prior years, and of those reapplicants 50% were accepted.

Female applicants 42%
International applicants (1) 75%
Underrepresented minority (2) applicants 5%

Interviews for MBA applicants are:
Recommended
By invitation only

In 2001, the B-school interviewed 10% of its full-time MBA applicants, and 7% 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 $22,156
Nonresident $36,668
 
Expected monthly rent $500
Recommended annual budget (1) $24,278

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

Deadline for scheduling an interview: n/a

Financial aid deadline(s): Oct. 2001
June 2002

First-year MBAs:
Average financial aid package n/a
Range (middle 80%) n/a - $18,000
Average first-year scholarship awards (not including loans) n/a

Second-year MBAs:
Average financial aid package n/a
Range (middle 80%) n/a - $18,000
Average second-year scholarship awards (not including loans) n/a

Full-time MBAs receiving financial aid through B-school 90%

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

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 Wim Wiewel
Hired as of Aug. 2000
 
MBA program director Dr. Michael Jay Jedel
 
MBA admissions director Rita Rackauskas
 
MBA financial aid director Marsha Weiss
 
MBA career services director Tracy Warner
 
Alumni relations director Beverly Parker


 
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