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2001 PART-TIME MBA PROFILE
City University
City University Business School

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Address: Frobisher Crescent
Barbican Centre
London EC2Y 8HB
United Kingdom
E-Mail: cubs-postgrad@city.ac.uk
Web site: www.business.city.ac.uk


ENROLLMENT

2001/2002 classes begin: Sept. 2001
Feb. 2002

Year part-time program was founded: 1986
Institution is: Non-U.S.


Total graduate enrollment 448
Part-time MBA students (on-campus) 50
Part-time MBA students (distance program) 0
Full-time MBA students 111
Current total undergraduate business school enrollment 831
 
Part-time program completion rate 96%
 
Average number of months to complete part-time program 24
Maximum number of months permitted to complete part-time program 48

Possible for students to change status from part-time to full-time? Yes

  At what point?



STUDENT PROFILE

Female students in class 23%
International students (1) 11%
Underrepresented minority (2) students 1%
Married students 39%

Students from the following regions:
Africa n/a
Asia 4%
Central/South America, Mexico n/a
Eastern Europe 6%
Middle East n/a
North America
 (Canada: n/a / U.S.: n/a  )
n/a
Oceania n/a
Western Europe 90%

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. n/a
U.S. Possessions and territories n/a
West U.S. n/a

Percentage of new students who live outside a 45-mile radius of the school:   1%

(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.


TOP CORPORATE CUSTOMERS

Organizations that send the most participants to the part-time MBA program:
FirmNo. of Students
1. Barclays capital group 2
2. Chase Manhattan Bank 4
3. Citibank 3
4. Natwest Card Services 2


CLASS TRAITS

GMAT Scores
Average 588
Range (middle 80%) 570 - 620

TOEFL Scores*
Mean TOEFL score 620
Minimum TOEFL score required 600

Work Experience (months)
Average 92
Range (middle 80%) 72 - 144
Enrolled students with one year or less work experience 1%

Student Age (years)
Average 31
Range (middle 80%) 27 - 33

Salary
Average salary of entering students n/a
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a

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

Entering students employed in the following fields:
Consulting 0%
Finance/Accounting 35%
General Management 26%
Human Resources 7%
Marketing/Sales 9%
MIS 5%
Operations/Logistics 6%
Other 55%

Entering students employed in the following industries:
Financial Services 35%
Government (federal, state, local, military) 0%
Manufacturing 4%
Nonprofit (trade associations, religious organizations, charities) 3%
Other Services 4%

Graduates whose education was company-sponsored (1)   56%
(1) Includes graduates whose studies were financially sponsored by their employers and are returning to those employers, or who were employed while a student and will continue working for that employer


ADMISSIONS

Application fee: $73

112 people applied to the part-time MBA program in 2001. The school accepted 57% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 96% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.

The B-school placed 4 applicant(s) on its wait list, from which 4 were ultimately accepted. 1% of applicants had applied in prior years, and of those reapplicants 100% were accepted.

Female applicants 24%
International applicants (1) 12%
Underrepresented minority (2) applicants 1%

Interviews for applicants are:
Required

In 2001, the B-school interviewed 100% of its part-time MBA applicants, and 100% 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

Tuition and Fees
Average total (not annual) cost of part-time MBA program:
Resident $31,890
Nonresident $31,890

Application Process
Deadline(s) to apply: Jan. 2002
July 2002

Does the part-time program offer rolling admissions? Yes
Deadline for scheduling an interview: Aug. 10, 2001

Financial Aid
Deadline(s) to apply:   Jan. 2002
July 2002
Part-time MBAs whose education is partially covered by employer   64%
Part-time MBAs whose education is 100% covered by employer   35%

Average financial aid package $2,000
Range (middle 80%) $1,000 - $3,000

Scholarships are merit or need based?
Both

Number of full-tuition scholarships awarded by school to part-time MBAs 0
Does the school offer a guaranteed loan to its part-time MBAs? (1) No
Maximum amount students can borrow n/a
Bank(s) offering guaranteed loans:
n/a
Average outstanding loan for 2001 graduates $0

(1) Upon admission, any accepted applicant, regardless of nationality, and without the need of a cosigner, is eligible for a loan


CONTACTS

Dean Professor David Currie, Lord Currie of Marylebone
Hired as of Jan. 2001
 
MBA program director Chris Brady
 
MBA admissions director Liz Taylor
 
MBA financial aid director n/a
 
MBA career services & alumni affairs director Julie Hope
 
Alumni relations director Nigel Kirkup


 
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