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2001 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
University of California, Los Angeles
The Anderson School at UCLA
ENROLLMENT
2001/2002 Classes begin: Sept. 2001
Year program was founded: 1935
Total graduate enrollment 1,314
Full-time 653
Part-time MBA students (on-campus) 521
Part-time MBA students (distance program) 0
EMBA 140
PhD program 58
Current total undergraduate business school enrollment 0
Increase in full-time students during last 12 months n/a
STUDENT PROFILE
Female students in class 30%
International students (1) 28%
Underrepresented minority (2) students 7%
Married 26%
Percent students from following regions:
Africa 1%
Asia 13%
Central/South America, Mexico 6%
Eastern Europe 1%
Middle East 2%
North America
(Canada: 1% / U.S.: 99% ) 73%
Oceania 1%
Western Europe 2%
North American students by region:
Canada 1%
Mid-Atlantic U.S. 2%
Midwest U.S. 2%
Northeast U.S. 10%
South U.S. 2%
Southwest U.S. 6%
U.S. Possessions and territories n/a
West U.S. 52%
(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 691
Range (middle 80%) 630 - 730
TOEFL Scores*
Mean TOEFL score 272
Minimum TOEFL score required 260
Work Experience (months)
Average 57
Range (middle 80%) 34 - 96
Enrolled students with less one year or less work experience 4%
Student Age (years)
Average 28
Range (middle 80%) 25 - 31
Salary
Average annual pay forgone to enter program $63,915
* Paper based equivalent. See TOEFL concordance table for computer-based score equivalents.
ADMISSIONS
Application fee: $125
3,907 people applied to the full-time MBA program in 2001. The school accepted 8% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 48% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.
The B-school placed 238 applicant(s) on its wait list, from which 23 were ultimately accepted. 7% of applicants had applied in prior years, and of those reapplicants 26% were accepted.
Female applicants 32%
International applicants (1) 44%
Underrepresented minority (2) applicants 5%
Interviews for MBA applicants are:
Recommended
In 2001, the B-school interviewed 50% of its full-time MBA applicants, and 80% 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 $23,572
Nonresident $44,980
Expected monthly rent $1,000
Recommended annual budget (1) $31,332
Application deadline(s)
Nov. 15, 2001
Dec. 28, 2001
Jan. 28, 2002
Apr. 5, 2002
Deadline for scheduling an interview:
Apr. 5, 2002
Financial aid deadline(s):
Mar. 2002
Apr. 2002
First-year MBAs:
Average financial aid package $19,700
Range (middle 80%) $9,700 - $41,000
Average first-year scholarship awards (not including loans) $15,000
Second-year MBAs:
Average financial aid package $24,000
Range (middle 80%) $500 - $10,000
Average second-year scholarship awards (not including loans) $5,000
Full-time MBAs receiving financial aid through B-school 60%
Graduate assistantships offered to qualifying second-year MBAs? Yes
Graduate assistantships offered to qualifying first-year MBAs? No
Scholarships are merit or need based?Merit based
35 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: $41,500
Average outstanding loans for 2001 graduates: $45,000
(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.
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