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2001 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
University of Missouri-Columbia
College of Business

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Address: 303D Middlebush Hall
University of Missouri
Columbia , MO 65211
E-Mail: grad@missouri.edu
Web site: business.missouri.edu


ENROLLMENT

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

Year program was founded: 1960

Total graduate enrollment 349
Full-time 184
Part-time MBA students (on-campus) n/a
Part-time MBA students (distance program) n/a
EMBA n/a
PhD program 40
 
Current total undergraduate business school enrollment 3,052
 
Increase in full-time students during last 12 months 16%


STUDENT PROFILE

Female students in class 44%
International students (1) 26%
Underrepresented minority (2) students 5%
Married n/a%

Percent students from following regions:
Africa 0%
Asia 15%
Central/South America, Mexico 0%
Eastern Europe 10%
Middle East 0%
North America
 (Canada: 0% / U.S.: 100%)
74%
Oceania 0%
Western Europe 1%

North American students by region:
Canada 0%
Mid-Atlantic U.S. 0%
Midwest U.S. 70%
Northeast U.S. 0%
South U.S. 1%
Southwest U.S. 2%
U.S. Possessions and territories 0%
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 605
Range (middle 80%) 550 - 680

TOEFL Scores*
Mean TOEFL score n/a
Minimum TOEFL score required 550

Work Experience (months)
Average 28
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a
Enrolled students with less one year or less work experience n/a

Student Age (years)
Average 25
Range (middle 80%) 22 - 31

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: $25

244 people applied to the full-time MBA program in 2001. The school accepted 66% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 62% 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 38%
International applicants (1) 46%
Underrepresented minority (2) applicants 3%

Interviews for MBA applicants are:
By invitation only

In 2001, the B-school interviewed 15% of its full-time MBA applicants, and 10% 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 $9,439
Nonresident $25,980
 
Expected monthly rent $500
Recommended annual budget (1) $15,000

Application deadline(s) Dec. 1, 2001
May 1, 2002
Aug. 1, 2002

Deadline for scheduling an interview: n/a

Financial aid deadline(s): n/a

First-year MBAs:
Average financial aid package n/a
Range (middle 80%) $9,200 - $19,000
Average first-year scholarship awards (not including loans) n/a

Second-year MBAs:
Average financial aid package n/a
Range (middle 80%) $9,200 - $19,000
Average second-year scholarship awards (not including loans) n/a

Full-time MBAs receiving financial aid through B-school 40%

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

15 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 Bruce Walker
Hired as of Aug. 1990
 
MBA program director Michael T. Christy
 
MBA admissions director Barbara Schneider
 
MBA financial aid director Barbara Schneider
 
MBA career services director Karen Shelton
 
Alumni relations director n/a


 
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