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2001 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
Iowa State University
College of Business

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Address: College of Business
218 Carver Hall
Ames , Iowa 5011-2063
E-Mail: busgrad@iastate.edu
Web site: www.bus.iastate.edu/grad/


ENROLLMENT

2001/2002 Classes begin: Aug. 2002
Aug. 2003

Year program was founded: 1985

Total graduate enrollment 304
Full-time 78
Part-time MBA students (on-campus) 188
Part-time MBA students (distance program) n/a
EMBA n/a
PhD program n/a
 
Current total undergraduate business school enrollment 3,757
 
Increase in full-time students during last 12 months n/a


STUDENT PROFILE

Female students in class 28%
International students (1) 62%
Underrepresented minority (2) students 10%
Married n/a%

Percent students from following regions:
Africa 3%
Asia 45%
Central/South America, Mexico n/a
Eastern Europe 7%
Middle East n/a
North America
 (Canada: n/a / U.S.: n/a  )
38%
Oceania n/a
Western Europe 7%

North American students by region:
Canada n/a
Mid-Atlantic U.S. n/a
Midwest U.S. 31%
Northeast U.S. 7%
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 593
Range (middle 80%) 500 - 650

TOEFL Scores*
Mean TOEFL score 623
Minimum TOEFL score required 570

Work Experience (months)
Average 36
Range (middle 80%) 0 - 96
Enrolled students with less one year or less work experience 41%

Student Age (years)
Average 27
Range (middle 80%) 22 - 33

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: $20

132 people applied to the full-time MBA program in 2001. The school accepted 42% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 52% 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:
By invitation only

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 $8,056
Nonresident $22,448
 
Expected monthly rent n/a
Recommended annual budget (1) n/a

Application deadline(s) May 1, 2002

Deadline for scheduling an interview: n/a

Financial aid deadline(s): Jan. 2002

First-year MBAs:
Average financial aid package $5,535
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a
Average first-year scholarship awards (not including loans) n/a

Second-year MBAs:
Average financial aid package $5,535
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 44%

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 Labh Hira, Interim Dean
Hired as of May 2001
 
MBA program director James McElroy
 
MBA admissions director Ronald Ackerman
 
MBA financial aid director Earl Dowling
 
MBA career services director Mark Peterson
 
Alumni relations director n/a


 
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