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2001 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
University of San Diego
School of Business Administration

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Address: 5500 Campanile Drive
San Diego , CA 92182
E-Mail: grads@SanDiego.edu
Web site: usdbusiness.sandiego.edu


ENROLLMENT

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

Year program was founded: 1975

Total graduate enrollment 354
Full-time 126
Part-time MBA students (on-campus) 140
Part-time MBA students (distance program) n/a
EMBA n/a
PhD program n/a
 
Current total undergraduate business school enrollment 953
 
Increase in full-time students during last 12 months 22%


STUDENT PROFILE

Female students in class 36%
International students (1) 38%
Underrepresented minority (2) students 10%
Married 14%

Percent students from following regions:
Africa n/a
Asia 10%
Central/South America, Mexico 6%
Eastern Europe 4%
Middle East 6%
North America
 (Canada: n/a / U.S.: n/a  )
62%
Oceania n/a
Western Europe 12%

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. 3%
U.S. Possessions and territories n/a
West U.S. 97%

(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 552
Range (middle 80%) 490 - 630

TOEFL Scores*
Mean TOEFL score 618
Minimum TOEFL score required 580

Work Experience (months)
Average 45
Range (middle 80%) 18 - 84
Enrolled students with less one year or less work experience 9%

Student Age (years)
Average 27
Range (middle 80%) 23 - 30

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: $45

218 people applied to the full-time MBA program in 2001. The school accepted 48% (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 44%
International applicants (1) 52%
Underrepresented minority (2) applicants 7%

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 $34,560
Nonresident $34,560
 
Expected monthly rent $800
Recommended annual budget (1) $29,333

Application deadline(s) Nov. 15, 2001
Mar. 15, 2002
May 1, 2002

Deadline for scheduling an interview: n/a

Financial aid deadline(s): May 2001

First-year MBAs:
Average financial aid package $16,819
Range (middle 80%) $1,600 - $27,385
Average first-year scholarship awards (not including loans) $4,709

Second-year MBAs:
Average financial aid package $13,488
Range (middle 80%) $1,600 - $27,385
Average second-year scholarship awards (not including loans) $4,246

Full-time MBAs receiving financial aid through B-school 19%

Graduate assistantships offered to qualifying second-year MBAs? No

Graduate assistantships offered to qualifying first-year MBAs? No

Scholarships are merit or need based?
Both

0 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: $18,500

Average outstanding loans for 2001 graduates: $30,000

(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 Curtis W. Cook
Hired as of Aug. 1997
 
MBA program director Vacant
 
MBA admissions director Mary Jane Tiernan
 
MBA financial aid director Judith Lewis Logue
 
MBA career services director Linda Scales
 
Alumni relations director Christopher Redo


 
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