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2001 PART-TIME MBA PROFILE
City University of Hong Kong
Faculty of Business

Sections:  Getting In  | Faculty/Academics | Next Step & Alumni Affairs


Address: Faculty of Business, G7502, 7/F, Academic Bldg Green
83 Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon Tong
Hong Kong China
E-Mail: mba@scope.edu
Web site: www.cityu.edu.hk/fb/mba


ENROLLMENT

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

Year part-time program was founded: 1989
Institution is: Non-U.S.


Total graduate enrollment 1,388
Part-time MBA students (on-campus) 150
Part-time MBA students (distance program) 131
Full-time MBA students n/a
Current total undergraduate business school enrollment 2,486
 
Part-time program completion rate 97%
 
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? No



STUDENT PROFILE

Female students in class 31%
International students (1) n/a
Underrepresented minority (2) students n/a
Married students n/a

Students from the following regions:
Africa n/a
Asia 100%
Central/South America, Mexico n/a
Eastern Europe n/a
Middle East n/a
North America
 (Canada: n/a / U.S.: n/a  )
n/a
Oceania n/a
Western Europe n/a

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:   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.


TOP CORPORATE CUSTOMERS

Organizations that send the most participants to the part-time MBA program:
FirmNo. of Students
1. Motorola Inc. n/a
2. Intel n/a
3. IBM n/a
4. Standard Chartered Bank n/a
5. Hang Seng Bank n/a
6. Mass Transit Railway n/a
7. China Light & Power n/a
8. Philips n/a
9. Cathay Pacific n/a
10. Pacific Century CyberWorks n/a
11. Citibank n/a
12. HP n/a


CLASS TRAITS

GMAT Scores
Average 570
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a

TOEFL Scores*
Mean TOEFL score n/a
Minimum TOEFL score required n/a

Work Experience (months)
Average 84
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a
Enrolled students with one year or less work experience n/a

Student Age (years)
Average 32
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a

Salary
Average salary of entering students $53,850
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 5%
Finance/Accounting 11%
General Management 18%
Human Resources 5%
Marketing/Sales 30%
MIS 12%
Operations/Logistics 19%
Other 0%

Entering students employed in the following industries:
Financial Services 50%
Government (federal, state, local, military) 4%
Manufacturing 3%
Nonprofit (trade associations, religious organizations, charities) 1%
Other Services 37%

Graduates whose education was company-sponsored (1)   90%
(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: $18

297 people applied to the part-time MBA program in 2001. The school accepted 39% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 70% 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) n/a
Underrepresented minority (2) applicants n/a

Interviews for applicants are:
Required
By invitation only

In 2001, the B-school interviewed 60% 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 $19,360
Nonresident $19,360

Application Process
Deadline(s) to apply: Nov. 30, 2001
May 15, 2002

Does the part-time program offer rolling admissions? No
Deadline for scheduling an interview: June 30, 2002

Financial Aid
Deadline(s) to apply:   n/a
Part-time MBAs whose education is partially covered by employer   n/a
Part-time MBAs whose education is 100% covered by employer   n/a

Average financial aid package n/a
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a

Scholarships are merit or need based?
n/a

Number of full-tuition scholarships awarded by school to part-time MBAs n/a
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 n/a

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


CONTACTS

Dean Professor L K Chan
Hired as of Oct. 2001
 
MBA program director Prof Oliver Yau
 
MBA admissions director Miss Pat Wong
 
MBA financial aid director n/a
 
MBA career services & alumni affairs director n/a
 
Alumni relations director Miss Pat Wong


 
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