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2001 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE Vanderbilt University Owen Graduate School of Management
ENROLLMENT
2001/2002 Classes begin: Aug. 2002
Year program was founded: 1969
Total graduate enrollment 569
Full-time 436
Part-time MBA students (on-campus) n/a
Part-time MBA students (distance program) n/a
EMBA 123
PhD program 10
Current total undergraduate business school enrollment 0
Increase in full-time students during last 12 months 14%
STUDENT PROFILE
Female students in class 24%
International students (1) 28%
Underrepresented minority (2) students 7%
Married 20%
Percent students from following regions:
Africa 3%
Asia 16%
Central/South America, Mexico 6%
Eastern Europe 2%
Middle East 1%
North America(Canada: 1% / U.S.: 99% ) 70%
Oceania n/a
Western Europe 2%
North American students by region:
Canada 1%
Mid-Atlantic U.S. 11%
Midwest U.S. 6%
Northeast U.S. 6%
South U.S. 34%
Southwest U.S. 6%
U.S. Possessions and territories n/a
West U.S. 6%
(1) Students from countries other than the school's home country. CLASS TRAITS GMAT Scores
Average 636
Range (middle 80%) 560 - 710
TOEFL Scores*
Mean TOEFL score 267
Minimum TOEFL score required 250
Work Experience (months)
Average 54
Range (middle 80%) 24 - 84
Enrolled students with less one year or less work experience 5%
Student Age (years)
Average 28
Range (middle 80%) 25 - 31
Salary
Average annual pay forgone to enter program $52,650
* Paper based equivalent. See TOEFL concordance table for computer-based score equivalents.
ADMISSIONS Application fee: $100 1,035 people applied to the full-time MBA program in 2001. The school accepted 45% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 50% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.117 applicant(s) on its wait list, from which 16 were ultimately accepted. 1% of applicants had applied in prior years, and of those reapplicants 57% were accepted.
Female applicants 26%
International applicants (1) 52%
Underrepresented minority (2) applicants 8%
Interviews for MBA applicants are:
Required
79% of its full-time MBA applicants, and 100% of its admitted applicants.
(1) Applicants from countries other than the school's home country. INVESTMENT AND DEADLINES FOR CLASS OF 2004
Average total (not annual) cost of full-time MBA program
Resident $56,500
Nonresident n/a
Expected monthly rent $550
Recommended annual budget (1) $46,000
Application deadline(s)
Nov. 30, 2001
Deadline for scheduling an interview:
May 15, 2002
Financial aid deadline(s):
May 2002
First-year MBAs:
Average financial aid package $16,888
Range (middle 80%) $6,500 - $34,060
Average first-year scholarship awards (not including loans) $16,248
Second-year MBAs:
Average financial aid package $16,923
Range (middle 80%) $6,500 - $32,800
Average second-year scholarship awards (not including loans) $18,246
Full-time MBAs receiving financial aid through B-school 40%
Graduate assistantships offered to qualifying second-year MBAs? Yes Yes Merit based 14 full-tuition scholarships were awarded by the school to full-time MBAs in past 12 monthsNo n/a $50,024
(1) Student budget includes tuition fees and living expenses. CONTACTS
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