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2001 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
University of Western Ontario
Richard Ivey School of Business

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Address: MBA Program, Richard Ivey School of Business
University of Western Ontario, 1151 Richmond Street North
London , Ontario N6A 3K7
Canada
E-Mail: mba@ivey.uwo.ca
Web site: www.ivey.uwo.ca


ENROLLMENT

2001/2002 Classes begin: Sept. 2002

Year program was founded: 1948

Total graduate enrollment 909
Full-time 596
Part-time MBA students (on-campus) n/a
Part-time MBA students (distance program) n/a
EMBA 268
PhD program 45
 
Current total undergraduate business school enrollment 415
 
Increase in full-time students during last 12 months n/a


STUDENT PROFILE

Female students in class 24%
International students (1) 43%
Underrepresented minority (2) students n/a%
Married 25%

Percent students from following regions:
Africa 0%
Asia 33%
Central/South America, Mexico 2%
Eastern Europe 1%
Middle East 2%
North America
 (Canada: 96% / U.S.: 4%)
61%
Oceania n/a
Western Europe 1%

North American students by region:
Canada 96%
Mid-Atlantic U.S. n/a
Midwest U.S. n/a
Northeast U.S. n/a
South U.S. n/a
Southwest U.S. n/a
U.S. Possessions and territories n/a
West U.S. n/a

(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 661
Range (middle 80%) 610 - 720

TOEFL Scores*
Mean TOEFL score 630
Minimum TOEFL score required 600

Work Experience (months)
Average 65
Range (middle 80%) 36 - 120
Enrolled students with less one year or less work experience n/a

Student Age (years)
Average 29
Range (middle 80%) 26 - 34

Salary
Average annual pay forgone to enter program $32,000

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


ADMISSIONS

Application fee: $80

1,183 people applied to the full-time MBA program in 2001. The school accepted 39% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 59% 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 n/a
International applicants (1) 59%
Underrepresented minority (2) applicants n/a

Interviews for MBA applicants are:
Recommended

In 2001, the B-school interviewed 20% 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 $30,000
Nonresident $30,000
 
Expected monthly rent $500
Recommended annual budget (1) $25,000

Application deadline(s) Feb. 1, 2001
Apr. 1, 2001

Deadline for scheduling an interview: Apr. 1, 2002

Financial aid deadline(s): Apr. 2002

First-year MBAs:
Average financial aid package $8,000
Range (middle 80%) $500 - $17,000
Average first-year scholarship awards (not including loans) $7,600

Second-year MBAs:
Average financial aid package n/a
Range (middle 80%) $400 - $6,500
Average second-year scholarship awards (not including loans) $1,500

Full-time MBAs receiving financial aid through B-school 31%

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

6 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: $65,000

Average outstanding loans for 2001 graduates: $33,000

(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 Larry Tapp
Hired as of July 1996
 
MBA program director Murray Bryant
 
MBA admissions director Joanne Shoveller
 
MBA financial aid director Joanne Gibb
 
MBA career services director Mila Naimark
 
Alumni relations director Glenn Yonemitsu


 
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1996:  --    
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2003:  25    1997:  --    
2001:  15    1993:  --    
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