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2001 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
University of Kentucky
Gatton College of Business and Economics

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Address: Gatton College of Business & Economics
245 Business and Economics Building
Lexington , KY 40506-0034
E-Mail: ukmba@uky.edu
Web site: gatton.uky.edu


ENROLLMENT

2001/2002 Classes begin: n/a

Year program was founded: 1952

Total graduate enrollment 334
Full-time 127
Part-time MBA students (on-campus) 92
Part-time MBA students (distance program) 0
EMBA 0
PhD program 91
 
Current total undergraduate business school enrollment 2,785
 
Increase in full-time students during last 12 months 12%


STUDENT PROFILE

Female students in class 30%
International students (1) 12%
Underrepresented minority (2) students 12%
Married n/a%

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

North American students by region:
Canada n/a
Mid-Atlantic U.S. 2%
Midwest U.S. 5%
Northeast U.S. 1%
South U.S. 83%
Southwest U.S. 1%
U.S. Possessions and territories n/a
West U.S. 1%

(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 610
Range (middle 80%) 530 - 690

TOEFL Scores*
Mean TOEFL score 600
Minimum TOEFL score required 557

Work Experience (months)
Average 12
Range (middle 80%) 0 - 41
Enrolled students with less one year or less work experience 1%

Student Age (years)
Average 24
Range (middle 80%) 22 - 29

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: $30

182 people applied to the full-time MBA program in 2001. The school accepted 55% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 76% 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 13%
International applicants (1) 5%
Underrepresented minority (2) applicants 6%

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 $6,111
Nonresident $16,941
 
Expected monthly rent $500
Recommended annual budget (1) n/a

Application deadline(s) Feb. 1, 2002
July 20, 2002

Deadline for scheduling an interview: n/a

Financial aid deadline(s): Feb. 2002
Apr. 2002

First-year MBAs:
Average financial aid package n/a
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a
Average first-year scholarship awards (not including loans) $6,410

Second-year MBAs:
Average financial aid package n/a
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a
Average second-year scholarship awards (not including loans) $2,901

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

26 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 Dean Richard Furst
Hired as of July 1981
 
MBA program director Dr. Fred Morgan
 
MBA admissions director Dr. Fred Morgan
 
MBA financial aid director n/a
 
MBA career services director Janie Thomas
 
Alumni relations director Ralph Brown


 
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