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2001 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
University of Texas at Austin
McCombs School of Business

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Address: McCombs School of Business
CBA 2.316, B6004
Austin , TX 78712
E-Mail: texasmba@bus.utexas.edu
Web site: texasmba.bus.utexas.edu


ENROLLMENT

2001/2002 Classes begin: Aug. 2001

Year program was founded: 1922

Total graduate enrollment 1,417
Full-time 780
Part-time MBA students (on-campus) 129
Part-time MBA students (distance program) n/a
EMBA 146
PhD program 124
 
Current total undergraduate business school enrollment 4,665
 
Increase in full-time students during last 12 months n/a


STUDENT PROFILE

Female students in class 23%
International students (1) 28%
Underrepresented minority (2) students 4%
Married 32%

Percent students from following regions:
Africa 1%
Asia 14%
Central/South America, Mexico 11%
Eastern Europe 1%
Middle East 1%
North America
 (Canada: 0% / U.S.: 100%)
72%
Oceania n/a
Western Europe n/a

North American students by region:
Canada 0%
Mid-Atlantic U.S. 5%
Midwest U.S. 4%
Northeast U.S. 6%
South U.S. 5%
Southwest U.S. 45%
U.S. Possessions and territories 1%
West U.S. 7%

(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 680
Range (middle 80%) 620 - 740

TOEFL Scores*
Mean TOEFL score 637
Minimum TOEFL score required 600

Work Experience (months)
Average 65
Range (middle 80%) 36 - 102
Enrolled students with less one year or less work experience 0%

Student Age (years)
Average 28
Range (middle 80%) 25 - 32

Salary
Average annual pay forgone to enter program $0

* Paper based equivalent. See TOEFL concordance table for computer-based score equivalents.


ADMISSIONS

Application fee: $125

2,577 people applied to the full-time MBA program in 2001. The school accepted 29% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 52% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.

The B-school placed 58 applicant(s) on its wait list, from which 15 were ultimately accepted. 8% of applicants had applied in prior years, and of those reapplicants 66% were accepted.

Female applicants 23%
International applicants (1) 51%
Underrepresented minority (2) applicants 5%

Interviews for MBA applicants are:
Recommended

In 2001, the B-school interviewed 14% of its full-time MBA applicants, and 36% 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 $11,525
Nonresident $24,252
 
Expected monthly rent $949
Recommended annual budget (1) $26,517

Application deadline(s) Dec. 15, 2001
Feb. 1, 2002
Apr. 15, 2002

Deadline for scheduling an interview: Apr. 15, 2002

Financial aid deadline(s): Mar. 2002

First-year MBAs:
Average financial aid package $16,000
Range (middle 80%) $11,812 - $19,600
Average first-year scholarship awards (not including loans) $4,054

Second-year MBAs:
Average financial aid package $1,600
Range (middle 80%) $11,812 - $19,600
Average second-year scholarship awards (not including loans) $3,210

Full-time MBAs receiving financial aid through B-school 70%

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

34 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: $16,703

(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 Philip Zerrillo
Hired as of July 2000
 
MBA program director Elissa Ellis
 
MBA admissions director Matt Turner
 
MBA financial aid director Mary Gielstra
 
MBA career services director Sharon Lutz
 
Alumni relations director Christina Mabley


 
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